Las Vegas, NV – Gonzaga and St. Mary’s advanced to the championship game of the West Coast Conference tournament with both teams escaping close contests. In the first game Killian Tillie and Joel Ayayi came up big in the second half to lead Gonzaga to an 81-77 win over a determined San Francisco squad. Ayayi […]
Gonzaga Runs Past Portland with Strong Second Half
Portland, OR – The No. 1-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs needed a second half comeback to pull away from the Portland Pilots Thursday night at the Chiles Center. Killian Tillie and Ryan Woolridge combined to score 29 second half points to lead the Bulldogs to an 85-72 victory over the Pilots in front of 4,633 fans who […]
St. Mary’s Shocks Gonzaga for WCC Title
Las Vegas, NV – Perhaps Gonzaga was overconfident coming into the WCC Championship game against St. Mary’s. After all they did beat the Gaels by 48 points at home and by 14 points at Moraga during the regular season. The Bulldogs just got Killian Tillie back onto the court and were coming off a 26-point […]
BYU Beats Shorthanded Gonzaga for WCC Women’s Title
Las Vegas, NV – The Gonzaga women won an exciting 78-77 double-overtime WCC tournament semifinal over St. Mary’s yesterday but the win was extremely costly. While the team briefly celebrated Zykera Rice’s game-winning lay-up their thoughts turned to two players who each suffered serious season ending leg injuries. Senior point guard Laura Stockton went down […]
Gonzaga, St. Mary’s Head to Another WCC Championship Game
Las Vegas, NV – Gonzaga looks like a No. 1 overall seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The Zags (30-2, 17-0) had no problem with Pepperdine (16-18, 6-11) moving out to a 40-point lead before coasting to a 100-74 win in the first semifinal game of the WCC tournament at a packed Orleans Arena. Six […]
Gonzaga Destroys BYU To Win WCC Title
Las Vegas, NV – BYU came into tonight’s WCC Championship game attempting to avenge two regular season losses to Gonzaga. The Cougars lost by eight points at Gonzaga and by 14 points at home. That trend continued as the Zags used a late first half surge to take a nine-point halftime lead, then pulled away […]
Gonzaga, BYU Head to WCC Final
Las Vegas, NV – Gonzaga and BYU will head to the West Coast Conference tournament final tomorrow evening after each team won their semi-final match-ups. In tonight’s first semi-final, Gonzaga (29-4, 18-1) got off to a hot start against an over-matched San Francisco (18-15, 9-10) team. The Zags hit their first 16-of-20 shots, including 6-of-8 three-pointers, took […]
Gonzaga Dismantles Saint Mary’s in WCC Rematch
Moraga, CA – No. 11-ranked Saint Mary’s and No.12 Gonzaga squared off in the highest ranking matchup between the two WCC teams Saturday night. After Saint Mary’s went to Spokane and got a rare road win last month, the stakes were set for Saint Mary’s to accomplish a rare WCC feat and beat Gonzaga twice. […]
No. 15 Gonzaga Easily Wins At Portland
Portland, OR – The No. 15-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs marched into the Chiles Center contest to do battle with conference foe Portland. The Bulldogs took care of business in methodical fashion, not expending anymore extra energy than needed to win the game 95-79. Gonzaga’s size, strength, speed, athleticism, and length prove to be huge tasks for […]
