The West Coast Conference Basketball Championship brings March Madness energy to the Orleans Arena with the men's quarter-finals. Eight teams have fought their way through the regular season, and now the competition intensifies as the tournament bracket narrows. The arena fills with school colors, student sections, and alumni who've made the trip to Las Vegas to support their teams through this crucial stage of the championship.
This is college basketball at its most intense—every possession matters, every timeout becomes a strategic chess match, and the energy in the arena shifts with each run and momentum swing. The quarter-finals format means multiple games throughout the session, giving fans a chance to watch several matchups and see which programs will advance closer to cutting down the nets. The Orleans Arena provides an intimate setting for tournament basketball, where you can hear the sneakers squeaking on the hardwood and feel the tension as teams battle for survival in the bracket.