LAS VEGAS — On the night his legend wouldn’t die, Drew Timme sorted through the humanity on the T-Mobile Arena floor and came upon the reason why. “I felt like I was in a movie,” Strawther said, sitting more or less shoulder-to-shoulder with Timme in the locker room. “You’re trying to get me in trouble,” the Zags star said with …
INDIANAPOLIS — Can anybody stop these guys? For the 30th straight time this season, Gonzaga answered that question with a resounding “No.” The Bulldogs got on a roll and put on a show, cruising into the Final Four with an 85-66 beatdown of a Southern California team that was nowhere near ready for what it ran into Tuesday night. “This …
× 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 …
ANAHEIM, Calif. — One player came all the way from Italy. “Texas Tech is going to the Final Four,” Beard said. But Texas Tech is going to the Final Four.” Anyone who has caught even a glimpse of this team’s nation-leading defense wouldn’t have been surprised. It was typical of the Red Raiders — in this case, an inch-by-inch takedown …