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The 2018–19 Western Athletic Conference men's basketball season began with practices in September 2018 and ended with the 2019 WAC men's basketball tournament March 2019 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The season marks 56th season of Western Athletic Conference.
2018–19 Western Athletic Conference men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 9 |
Regular season | |
Champion | New Mexico State |
Season MVP | Jake Toolson, UVU |
Tournament | |
Champions | New Mexico State |
Runners-up | Grand Canyon |
Finals MVP | Trevelin Queen, NMSU |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State † | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 30 | – | 5 | .857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Valley | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Canyon | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Rio Grande Valley | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 17 | .541 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California Baptist* | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seattle | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMKC | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chicago State | 0 | – | 16 | .000 | 3 | – | 29 | .094 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*Ineligible for WAC tournament (reclassification from Division II) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 WAC tournament winner |
The WAC conducted a media teleconference on October 10, 2018 and released the media and coaches poll, as well as the preseason All-WAC teams and player of the year.[1]
Rank | Team | Votes |
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1 | New Mexico State (22) | 214 |
2 | Grand Canyon (2) | 180 |
3 | Utah Valley | 162 |
4 | Seattle | 150 |
5 | Cal State Bakersfield | 117 |
6 | Texas Rio Grande Valley | 89 |
7 | Missouri-Kansas City | 73 |
8 | California Baptist | 63 |
9 | Chicago State | 66 |
First Team
Second Team
Player of the Year
Rank | Team | Votes |
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1 | New Mexico State (7) | 63 |
2 | Grand Canyon (2) | 58 |
3 | Seattle | 45 |
4 | Utah Valley | 43 |
5 | Cal State Bakersfield | 35 |
6 | Texas Rio Grande Valley | 28 |
7 | Missouri-Kansas City | 24 |
8 | California Baptist | 20 |
9 | Chicago State | 8 |
First Team
Second Team
Player of the Year
This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.
California Baptist | CS Bakersfield | Chicago St. | Grand Canyon | NM St. | Seattle | UTRGV | UMKC | Utah Valley | |
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vs. California Baptist | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
vs. Cal State Bakersfield | 1–1 | - | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
vs. Chicago State | 2–0 | 2–0 | – | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
vs. Grand Canyon | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | - | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
vs. New Mexico State | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | - | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 |
vs. Seattle | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | - | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
vs. Texas - Rio Grande Valley | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | - | 0–2 | 2–0 |
vs. UMKC | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | - | 2–0 |
vs. Utah Valley | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | - |
Total | 7–9 | 7–9 | 0–16 | 10–6 | 15–1 | 6–10 | 9–7 | 6–10 | 12–4 |
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