Gonzaga takes on Loyola Marymount following Ike’s 23-point game
10 months, 1 week ago

Gonzaga takes on Loyola Marymount following Ike’s 23-point game

Associated Press  

Gonzaga Bulldogs at Loyola Marymount Lions Los Angeles; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits the Loyola Marymount Lions after Graham Ike scored 23 points in Gonzaga’s 89-85 win against the Kentucky Wildcats. Loyola Marymount ranks ninth in the WCC with 27.4 points per game in the paint led by Lars Thiemann averaging 4.4. Loyola Marymount scores 72.7 points per game, 4.4 more points than the 68.3 Gonzaga allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Lions: 3-7, averaging 69.9 points, 34.2 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 2.8 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.8% from the field.

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Loyola Marymount earns 85-69 victory over North Alabama
22 hours, 23 minutes ago

Loyola Marymount earns 85-69 victory over North Alabama

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LOS ANGELES — Caleb Stone-Carrawell had 28 points in Loyola Marymount’s 85-69 victory over North Alabama on Sunday night. Jevon Porter added 14 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the …

Graham Ike leads No. 13 Gonzaga to 86-65 win over Bucknell
1 day, 20 hours ago

Graham Ike leads No. 13 Gonzaga to 86-65 win over Bucknell

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Gonzaga moved past an early cold spell to beat Bucknell 86-65 on Saturday night. Key moment Bucknell made five 3-pointers, three by Bascoe, in a span of just over three minutes in the second half but only got within 60-47 in that stretch. Key …

Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the Florida State Seminoles
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the Florida State Seminoles

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Florida State Seminoles vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga faces Florida State at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands. Gonzaga makes 43.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is …

Williams and Bryant host Yale
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Williams and Bryant host Yale

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Yale Bulldogs at Bryant Bulldogs Smithfield, Rhode Island; Friday, 1:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bryant hosts Yale after Brielle Williams scored 25 points in Bryant’s 82-71 win against the Stonehill Skyhawks. Bryant averages 5.9 made 3-pointers per game, 3.3 more made shots than the 2.6 …

No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs play the No. 14 Indiana Hoosiers
3 weeks, 4 days ago

No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs play the No. 14 Indiana Hoosiers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Indiana Hoosiers vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs Nassau, Bahamas; Thursday, 2:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -9.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Gonzaga is third in the WCC with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Graham Ike averaging 2.3. Gonzaga scores 90.7 points, 23.9 …

Gonzaga Dominates Baylor in Historic Opening Victory
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gonzaga Dominates Baylor in Historic Opening Victory

Associated Press  

Gonzaga secured a resounding 101-63 victory over No. 8 Baylor in their season opener. The Bulldogs dominated the game, showcasing their offensive prowess and suffocating defense. Gonzaga shot a staggering 57.1% from the field and 41.9% on 3s, while holding Baylor to just 36.2% from the field in the first half. The Bulldogs' relentless offense and suffocating defense resulted in …

In March Madness, Gonzaga plays near-perfect 2nd half to dispatch Kansas 89-68
9 months ago

In March Madness, Gonzaga plays near-perfect 2nd half to dispatch Kansas 89-68

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — And to think, some folks said they might not make it to March Madness. They improved to 16-2 since Jan. 18, with the only two losses coming to Saint Mary’s, the team that beat Gonzaga for the West Coast Conference title but was dismissed from the tournament Friday night. “Late December, it was looking like maybe …

Ike leads No. 23 Gonzaga against San Francisco after 26-point performance
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ike leads No. 23 Gonzaga against San Francisco after 26-point performance

Associated Press  

Gonzaga Bulldogs at San Francisco Dons San Francisco; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 23 Gonzaga visits the San Francisco Dons after Graham Ike scored 26 points in Gonzaga’s 94-81 victory over the Santa Clara Broncos. San Francisco averages 79.0 points, 9.9 more per game than the 69.1 Gonzaga gives up. LAST 10 GAMES: Dons: 7-3, averaging 77.3 points, …

Spencer scores 25 points, Newton has a triple-double and top-ranked UConn beats Villanova 78-54
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Spencer scores 25 points, Newton has a triple-double and top-ranked UConn beats Villanova 78-54

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — UConn coach Dan Hurley believes he has the best backcourt in the Big East and was confident his guards would not let the Huskies lose two games in a row. Cam Spencer tied his season high with 25 points, Tristen Newton recorded his fourth career triple-double and top-ranked Connecticut bounced back from its first defeat since December …

Ike and Gonzaga host Santa Clara
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ike and Gonzaga host Santa Clara

Associated Press  

Santa Clara Broncos at Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -13; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga faces the Santa Clara Broncos after Graham Ike scored 20 points in Gonzaga’s 86-65 victory over the Portland Pilots. Santa Clara is fourth in the WCC scoring 34.1 points per game in the paint led by Christoph …

Ike leads Gonzaga against Santa Clara after 20-point showing
10 months ago

Ike leads Gonzaga against Santa Clara after 20-point showing

Associated Press  

Santa Clara Broncos at Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga hosts the Santa Clara Broncos after Graham Ike scored 20 points in Gonzaga’s 86-65 victory against the Portland Pilots. Gonzaga scores 85.8 points, 14.7 more per game than the 71.1 Santa Clara allows. Santa Clara averages 7.9 more points per game than Gonzaga gives up. …

Ike and Gonzaga host Portland
10 months ago

Ike and Gonzaga host Portland

Associated Press  

Gonzaga Bulldogs at Portland Pilots Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga takes on the Portland Pilots after Graham Ike scored 21 points in Gonzaga’s 102-76 win against the Pacific Tigers. Portland averages 72.0 points per game, 3.2 more points than the 68.8 Gonzaga gives up. LAST 10 GAMES: Pilots: 2-8, averaging 70.5 points, 31.1 rebounds, 12.4 assists, …

Ike leads Gonzaga against Pacific after 23-point game
10 months ago

Ike leads Gonzaga against Pacific after 23-point game

Associated Press  

Pacific Tigers at Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -30; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga hosts the Pacific Tigers after Graham Ike scored 23 points in Gonzaga’s 91-74 victory over the Loyola Marymount Lions. Pacific ranks sixth in the WCC with 13.4 assists per game led by Moe Odum averaging 4.8. LAST 10 …

Pacific visits Gonzaga following Ike’s 23-point showing
10 months, 1 week ago

Pacific visits Gonzaga following Ike’s 23-point showing

Associated Press  

Pacific Tigers at Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga hosts the Pacific Tigers after Graham Ike scored 23 points in Gonzaga’s 91-74 victory over the Loyola Marymount Lions. Pacific is seventh in the WCC scoring 29.0 points per game in the paint led by Cam Denson averaging 5.9. LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 8-2, averaging 85.6 …

Loyola Marymount hosts Gonzaga after Ike’s 23-point outing
10 months, 1 week ago

Loyola Marymount hosts Gonzaga after Ike’s 23-point outing

Associated Press  

Gonzaga Bulldogs at Loyola Marymount Lions Los Angeles; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -14.5; over/under is 151 BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits the Loyola Marymount Lions after Graham Ike scored 23 points in Gonzaga’s 89-85 victory over the Kentucky Wildcats. Loyola Marymount averages 72.7 points per game, 4.4 more points than the 68.3 Gonzaga allows. Gonzaga averages 13.9 …

Ike leads Gonzaga against San Diego after 24-point game
11 months ago

Ike leads Gonzaga against San Diego after 24-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Gonzaga Bulldogs at San Diego Toreros San Diego; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits the San Diego Toreros after Graham Ike scored 24 points in Gonzaga’s 86-61 victory against the Pepperdine Waves. Gonzaga averages 9.4 more points per game than San Diego gives …

Santa Clara hosts No. 23 Gonzaga following Bal’s 28-point performance
11 months, 1 week ago

Santa Clara hosts No. 23 Gonzaga following Bal’s 28-point performance

Associated Press  

Gonzaga Bulldogs at Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -9; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara hosts the No. Santa Clara is fourth in the WCC with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Francisco Caffaro averaging 2.3. LAST 10 GAMES: Broncos: 5-5, averaging 76.5 points, 37.5 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 4.8 …

No. 24 Gonzaga rebounds and opens WCC play with emphatic 86-60 win over Pepperdine
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 24 Gonzaga rebounds and opens WCC play with emphatic 86-60 win over Pepperdine

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Graham Ike scored 20 points, Anton Watson added 15 and No. 24 Gonzaga beat Pepperdine 86-60 on Thursday night in their West Coast Conference opener for its 46th straight win over the Waves. Just got to keep being confident in my shot.” Gonzaga had dropped three of its last five, including last week’s home loss to San …

2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Gonzaga looks like a bubble team
11 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Gonzaga looks like a bubble team

New York Times  

On Feb. 25, 1998, Russell Tyrone Jones made a bold, off-the-cuff proclamation that would change everything. Jones — better known by his stage name, Ol’ Dirty Bastard — interrupted Shawn Colvin’s Grammy win for Song of the Year with a rant that included this immortal line: “Wu-Tang is for the children.” ODB was upset that Wu-Tang Clan’s sophomore effort, “Wu-Tang …

Gonzaga brings perfect start for No. 3 Stanford to a halt with 96-78 win
1 year ago

Gonzaga brings perfect start for No. 3 Stanford to a halt with 96-78 win

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Brynna Maxwell scored a season-high 27 points, Yvonne Ejim added 25 points and 12 rebounds, and Gonzaga handed No. “Celebrating in the locker room is part of the deal at Gonzaga and I’m happy to be a part of it too.” Stanford’s perfect start to the season came crashing down behind a barrage of hot shooting by …

Ryan Nembhard scores season-high 22 points as No. 11 Gonzaga tops Cal State Bakersfield 81-65
1 year ago

Ryan Nembhard scores season-high 22 points as No. 11 Gonzaga tops Cal State Bakersfield 81-65

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Ryan Nembhard scored a season-high 22 points and Anton Watson added 11 points and 13 rebounds as No. 11 Gonzaga beat Cal State Bakersfield 81-65 on Tuesday night. Cal State Bakersfield pulled within 13 in the closing minutes but got no closer. Our defense is in a great place and we’re going to keep working on our …

Watson leads No. 11 Gonzaga against CSU Bakersfield
1 year ago

Watson leads No. 11 Gonzaga against CSU Bakersfield

Associated Press  

CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners at Gonzaga Bulldogs Spokane, Washington; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -28.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. CSU Bakersfield ranks eighth in the Big West with 29.8 rebounds per game led by Modestas Kancleris averaging 5.8. Gonzaga’s average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.7 …

Watson nets 32 points on 14-of-15 shooting as No. 11 Gonzaga holds off UCLA 69-65 in Maui finale
1 year, 1 month ago

Watson nets 32 points on 14-of-15 shooting as No. 11 Gonzaga holds off UCLA 69-65 in Maui finale

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — Anton Watson scored a career-high 32 points on nearly perfect shooting and No. 11 Gonzaga held off UCLA 69-65 Wednesday night in the fifth-place game at the Maui Invitational. So yeah, just being aggressive, that’s been kind of key this whole year for me and this was the game to do it.” Ryan Nembhard scored 12 points and …

Hickman scores 19, leads No. 11 Gonzaga past Syracuse 76-57 at Maui Invitational
1 year, 1 month ago

Hickman scores 19, leads No. 11 Gonzaga past Syracuse 76-57 at Maui Invitational

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — Nolan Hickman scored 12 of his team-high 19 points after halftime and Graham Ike and Anton Watson posted double-doubles to lead No. 11 Gonzaga to a 76-57 win over Syracuse in a losers bracket game at the Maui Invitational on Tuesday. Syracuse got within 51-45 with 9:39 left in the game on a Maliq Brown two-handed dunk that …

Graham Ike scores 25 points as No. 11 Gonzaga routs NAIA school Eastern Oregon 123-57
1 year, 1 month ago

Graham Ike scores 25 points as No. 11 Gonzaga routs NAIA school Eastern Oregon 123-57

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Graham Ike had 25 points and 11 rebounds in just 18 minutes, and No. 11 Gonzaga beat NAIA school Eastern Oregon 123-57 on Tuesday night in a tune-up for the Maui Invitational. Braden Huff scored 23 points and Anton Watson added 20 as five Gonzaga players finished in double figures. “Once he gets next to the hoop …

Leger-Walker scores 26 points, leads No. 24 Washington State women past Gonzaga 77-72 in OT
1 year, 1 month ago

Leger-Walker scores 26 points, leads No. 24 Washington State women past Gonzaga 77-72 in OT

Associated Press  

PULLMAN, Wash. — Charlisse Leger-Walker scored 26 points, including the go-ahead basket in overtime, and No. 24 Washington State turned back Gonzaga 77-72 on Thursday night. The Cougars made 4 of 6 shots with a 3-pointer and free throw in the extra period while Gonzaga was limited to Kaylynne Truong’s free throws and 3. Kaylynne Truong and her twin sister …

Kugel scores 23 to help Florida beat Loyola Maryland 93-73 in opener
1 year, 1 month ago

Kugel scores 23 to help Florida beat Loyola Maryland 93-73 in opener

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Riley Kugel scored 23 points on 10-of-15 shooting, Micah Handlogten made 7 of 8 from the field and finished with 16 points on Monday night and Florida beat Loyola Maryland 93-73 in the season opener for both teams. Tyrese Samuel added 15 …

UConn routs Gonzaga 82-54 for first Final Four in 9 years
1 year, 8 months ago

UConn routs Gonzaga 82-54 for first Final Four in 9 years

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The critique of UConn under coach Dan Hurley had been the program’s inability to win in March. Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn overwhelmed its fourth straight NCAA Tournament opponent, earning its first trip to the Final Four in nine years with an 82-54 blowout of Gonzaga on Saturday night. “UConn was just terrific tonight and …

Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther’s shot
1 year, 8 months ago

Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther’s shot

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Gonzaga and UCLA played one NCAA Tournament game that left the Zags’ star player bawling, and another game that stunned the Bruins. Julian Strawther hit a 3-pointer with 7.2 seconds left to answer a 3-pointer by UCLA’s Amari Bailey, lifting Gonzaga to a wild 79-76 win over UCLA Thursday night in the Sweet 16. “He hit a …

Gonzaga overcomes 13-point deficit to defeat UCLA, Julian Strawther scores go-ahead 3-pointer
1 year, 9 months ago

Gonzaga overcomes 13-point deficit to defeat UCLA, Julian Strawther scores go-ahead 3-pointer

New York Times  

3 Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated the No. With seven seconds to go, Gonzaga’s Julian Strawther sunk a 3-pointer to give the Zags a 78-76 lead. The Athletic’s instant analysis: Timme takes control Drew Timme was flat-out dominant from start to finish, but the difference in the second half was that he finally got some help from his Gonzaga teammates. With Timme …

Jubilation turns into heartbreak as UCLA loses to Gonzaga again in NCAA tournament
1 year, 9 months ago

Jubilation turns into heartbreak as UCLA loses to Gonzaga again in NCAA tournament

LA Times  

UCLA guard Amari Bailey walks off the court as Gonzaga celebrates its 79-76 win over the Bruins in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament on Thursday night. The severely short-handed Bruins lost a 13-point lead to Gonzaga early in the second half of their NCAA tournament West Region semifinal, falling behind by 10 with just 2 minutes 40 seconds …

No. 13 Gonzaga extends dominance over Pepperdine to 45 games
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 13 Gonzaga extends dominance over Pepperdine to 45 games

Associated Press  

MALIBU, Calif. — Drew Timme scored 22 of his 34 points in the second half and Julian Strawther added 28 points to help No. Timme’s last basket, a layup that gave the Gonzaga a 78-70 lead with 5:30 to play, moved him past Bill Cartwright, who scored 2,116 points for San Francisco, into eighth on the West Coast Conference’s career …

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Maryland rises into top 10
1 year, 10 months ago

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Maryland rises into top 10

New York Times  

Conference play produced a number of intense games between ranked teams this week, from Colorado-UCLA out West to Duke–Virginia Tech on the opposite coast, and several Big Ten and Big 12 battles in the middle. One team that started last week at the top of their league — Ohio State — proceeded to lose three in a row, while another …

Loyola Chicago beats Clemson 76-58 at Holiday Hoopsgiving
2 years ago

Loyola Chicago beats Clemson 76-58 at Holiday Hoopsgiving

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Philip Alston scored 23 points, Braden Norris added 19 and Loyola Chicago cruised to a 76-58 victory over Clemson in the fourth game of the Holiday Hoopsgiving on Saturday at State Farm Arena. Loyola took the lead for good with 11:43 remaining in the first half and scored the last seven points of the half to take a …

Strawther scores 23 as No. 6 Gonzaga beats Xavier 88-84
2 years ago

Strawther scores 23 as No. 6 Gonzaga beats Xavier 88-84

Associated Press  

PORTLAND, Ore. — Julian Strawther scored 23 points, including 10 in the final 4:07, and No. 6 Gonzaga beat Xavier 88-84 on Sunday in the third-place game of the Phil Knight Legacy men’s tournament. “He was telling us ‘I’m struggling, carry me’ and we said ‘No we’re going to get you the ball in your spots’ and I thought he …

No. 2 Gonzaga takes down a cold No. 4 Kentucky team
2 years, 1 month ago

No. 2 Gonzaga takes down a cold No. 4 Kentucky team

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 8 UCLA 75 LAS VEGAS — LJ Cryer scored 28 points in a potential March preview to lead Baylor over UCLA in the consolation game of the Continental Tire Main Event. 1 NORTH CAROLINA 80, JAMES MADISON 64 CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — RJ Davis scored …

No. 1 Gonzaga falls at Saint Mary’s on tough day for Top 10
2 years, 9 months ago

No. 1 Gonzaga falls at Saint Mary’s on tough day for Top 10

Associated Press  

MORAGA, Calif. — Saint Mary’s finally has its first perfect record at home -- and a memorable win over top-ranked Gonzaga to go with it. Saint Mary’s had lost seven straight to its rivals from the Pacific Northwest, including five straight at home, before stunning the Bulldogs. But Saint Mary’s never let Gonzaga get comfortable on Saturday, leading from start …

No. 1 Gonzaga one of top-6 teams in AP poll to fall
2 years, 9 months ago

No. 1 Gonzaga one of top-6 teams in AP poll to fall

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 AUBURN 62 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Santiago Vescovi scored 14 points and Zakai Zeigler had 11 of his 13 points in the second half to lead Tennessee over Auburn. 7 DUKE 97, SYRACUSE 72 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mark Williams scored a season-high 28 points, Paolo …

No. 5 Duke holds off No. 1 Gonzaga for 84-81 victory
3 years ago

No. 5 Duke holds off No. 1 Gonzaga for 84-81 victory

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — In a town known for major championship fights, it seemed only fitting a long-anticipated 40-minute heavyweight bout between No. Paolo Banchero scored 21 points to help Duke hold off a turnover-prone Gonzaga team 84-81 on Friday night in front of an announced 20,389 fans — the largest basketball crowd ever in Nevada. “It’s just a really big-time …

No. 1 Gonzaga’s rally not enough against No. 5 Duke
3 years ago

No. 1 Gonzaga’s rally not enough against No. 5 Duke

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Paolo Banchero scored 21 points to lead No. Gonzaga battled back from a nine-point deficit thanks to Julian Strawther’s offensive prowess early in the second half, as he scored eight of the Bulldogs’ first 14 points to help them get within two. 9 MEMPHIS 59 NEW YORK — Gabe Kalscheur scored 30 points and led Iowa State …

No. 1 Gonzaga turns showdown with No. 2 UCLA into 83-63 rout
3 years ago

No. 1 Gonzaga turns showdown with No. 2 UCLA into 83-63 rout

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Chet Holmgren swatted the ball off the backboard, turned and coolly brought it up the floor like a spider-legged point guard. “It reminded me of something you’d see in a regional final or regional semifinal,” Gonzaga coach Mark Few said. “We’re not a good defensive team and we got exposed by a great team,” Cronin said. The …

Early knockout: No. 1 Gonzaga routs No. 2 UCLA 83-63
3 years ago

Early knockout: No. 1 Gonzaga routs No. 2 UCLA 83-63

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Andrew Nembhard scored 24 points, freshman Chet Holmgren showed off his unique skill set and top-ranked Gonzaga overwhelmed No. — Au’Diese Toney scored 19 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 1:23 left, and Chris Lykes was perfect at the foul line down the stretch to help Arkansas beat Cincinnati in the title game of the Hall …

No. 1 Gonzaga routs Central Michigan, to face No. 2 UCLA
3 years, 1 month ago

No. 1 Gonzaga routs Central Michigan, to face No. 2 UCLA

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Chet Holmgren scored 19 points and No. Gonzaga, which came into the game averaging 89.8 points per game, topped the 100-point plateau for the first time this season behind double-digit scoring from five players. I thought our bigs did a nice job attacking them, and putting some foul pressure on.” The Bulldogs outrebounded Central Michigan, 51-23, while …

Gonzaga, UCLA hold down top poll spots ahead of showdown
3 years, 1 month ago

Gonzaga, UCLA hold down top poll spots ahead of showdown

Associated Press  

Gonzaga and UCLA continued their hold on the top two spots in The Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll on Monday, setting the stage for their highly anticipated showdown this week, while Purdue and Duke barged their way into the top five. I think it’s important for college basketball.” Purdue received the only other first-place vote and leapfrogged Kansas …

Keels, Banchero lead No. 9 Duke past No. 10 Kentucky in NYC
3 years, 1 month ago

Keels, Banchero lead No. 9 Duke past No. 10 Kentucky in NYC

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Freshman Trevor Keels scored 25 points and classmate Paolo Banchero added 22 to help No. 4 VILLANOVA 91, MOUNT ST. MARY’S 51 VILLANOVA, Pa. — Collin Gillespie scored 13 points in his first game since suffering a torn MCL in his left knee, and Villanova beat Mount St. Mary’s. 12 MEMPHIS 89, TENNESSEE TECH 65 MEMPHIS, Tenn. …

NCAA Elite Eight matchups: When do UCLA and USC play?
3 years, 8 months ago

NCAA Elite Eight matchups: When do UCLA and USC play?

LA Times  

× Highlights from Gonzaga’s victory over Creighton in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament on Sunday. Drew Timme scored 22 points and top-seeded Gonzaga did against Creighton what it’s done throughout this unblemished season, rolling past the fifth-seeded Bluejays with versatile offense and efficient defense to win in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Marcus Zegarowski scored 19 …

Top-seeded Zags’ bid for perfect season shifts to Indiana
3 years, 9 months ago

Top-seeded Zags’ bid for perfect season shifts to Indiana

Associated Press  

Coach Mark Few can appreciate what’s at stake, and the appropriateness of the NCAA Tournament being held all in Indiana, as Gonzaga continues its push for perfection. “I vividly remember dating back to 2013, I think it was our first seed, and the entire crowd in Salt Lake City flipped on us, started cheering for Southern.” He expects it to …

Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, 7th NCAA berth
3 years, 9 months ago

Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, 7th NCAA berth

Associated Press  

ST. LOUIS — Cameron Krutwig and Braden Norris scored 20 points apiece to lead No. 20 Loyola Chicago to a 75-65 win over Drake in the Missouri Valley Conference championship game Sunday for a spot in the NCAA Tournament. You’ve got to fall in love with the grind — especially in March.” Loyola coach Porter Moser says his team is …

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