Around the WCC

Daniel Kickert of Saint Mary’s, a 6-foot-10 senior forward, was named the WCC’s Player of the Week after averaging 21 points and nine rebounds as the Gaels (3-4) went 2-1 to win their Shamrock Office Surroundings Classic at Moraga, Calif. … Gonzaga (8-2) and San Diego (7-4) are the only two WCC teams with more than five wins. … GU’s Derek Raivio made both free throws he attempted in Monday night’s 75-65 win over Eastern Washington to raise his WCC-best free-throw percentage to 96.1 (25 for 26). … Heading into this week, San Diego led the WCC is scoring margin at 11.2 points per game. Gonzaga was a distant second at 6.0. … GU continues to boast two of the conference’s top three scorers in Adam Morrison (28.4 ppg) and J.P. Batista (20.1 ppg).