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Michael Vernetti is the RTC correspondent for the West Coast Conference.

Standings (through games of 12/23/09)

Saint Mary’s        10-2 Gonzaga        8-3 Portland         7-4 Santa Clara      7-6 Loyola Marymount       6-7 San Diego        5-8 San Francisco      4-9 Pepperdine       4-10

Dark Horse Rising

All the top dogs took their lumps last week, while dark horse Loyola Marymount continued its rise in both confidence and the conference standings. The Lions leap-frogged sagging San Diego to take over fifth place and served warning on Santa Clara that its fourth-place berth may not be safe. And, in case you missed it or thought it was a media hoax, Pepperdine upset Utah 76-64 on Wednesday [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/12/25/checking-in-on-the-wcc-8/feed/ 0