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San Diego Rob Jones and De'Jon Jackson keyed a huge second-half run for the San Diego Toreros, who stunned No. 20 Gonzaga 69-62 to win the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday night and clinch their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2003.
The scrappy Toreros went on a 19-4 run in the second half to take control.
USD had lost 13 straight to the Zags (25-7) since upsetting them in the 2003 tournament title game.
No. 23 Davidson 65, Elon 49
North Charleston, S.C. - Another stellar performance by Stephen Curry, another Southern Conference title for Davidson. Curry scored 23 points to lead the Wildcats back into the NCAA Tournament with their third straight league crown.
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