ESPN disses the WCC by leaving them out of their "top leagues" (link)

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Jan 28, 2020
2:11:54pm

run26 All-American

This is yet another example of the lack of respect the WCC receives. You can decide whether it is warranted or not:

ESPN.com

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https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/28578397/who-biggest-overachievers-underachievers-top-leagues

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ESPN disses the WCC by leaving them out of their "top leagues" (link)

run26

1/28/20 2:11pm

WCC has always been a mid-major conference

rcbyufan

1/28/20 2:14pm

We are stronger than the MWC this year for sure

ayfan

1/28/20 2:17pm

Agreed. BYU has thrown a wrench into the classification and once BYU starts

rcbyufan

1/28/20 2:28pm

Better TV deal will help as well

puntersarepeople

1/28/20 6:20pm

Issue is that they included the A10 and the MWC but not the WCC.

jreid191

1/28/20 2:16pm

Correct. This is where the disrespect is evident.

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:04pm

You would think having the #1 team in the country would catch peoples' attention

Hill4Heisman

1/28/20 7:14pm

Doesn't matter if it's warranted, it's just the way it is and bad for BYU

777

1/28/20 2:26pm

Honestly, no one cares or knows of the WCC outside of their respective fan base.

El Fuego

1/28/20 2:28pm

The BYU-USF game was a sellout on Saturday. 2,800 attendance.

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:08pm

it seats 5,300

BlueK

1/28/20 3:15pm

I swear I heard the Stadium TV guys say that it was 2,800...a sellout crowd!

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:22pm

Wiki says 3,500. It also says I was the first guy in months to Google "DONS"

El Fuego

1/28/20 3:28pm

USF got a major donation from the Sobrato family. Their arena is undergoing a

Gentleman Stan

1/28/20 3:58pm

I think we have made the league better

puntersarepeople

1/28/20 6:22pm

RE: ESPN disses the WCC by leaving them out of their "top leagues" (link)

longtimeYfan

1/28/20 7:03pm

If you figured mid major by attendance the WCC is so bad it is comical. Deserved

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