Gonzaga
Five Things: FGCU First 15 Seed In Sweet 16 And Pac 12 Exceeds Its Seeds
To measure the unpredictability of this year’s NCAA Tournament, consider two items that didn’t make this column: Gonzaga, a 32-win team on a 15-game win streak, didn’t survive the first weekend, and Harvard, a 14 seed, won its first ever Tournament game.
Wichita St.’s 3-Pointers Boot No. 1 Gonzaga 76-70
Gonzaga is out of the NCAA tournament thanks to Wichita State, a No. 9 seed that made five straight shots from behind the arc Saturday for a 76-70 victory that sent the West Region’s top seed back home.
Prediction Machine: Pitt One Of The Favorites To Make Final Four
Paul Bessire, better known by the name of his simulation program, “The Prediction Machine,” joined The Fan Morning Show on Wednesday to offer the machine’s advice for filling out brackets this year.
Five Things: Goodbye Big East, Buckeyes Win Big Ten, And West Coast Blues
Yesterday was a relatively drama-free Selection Sunday. Joe Lunardi was a perfect 68 for 68, as Middle Tennessee State, St. Mary’s, Boise State, and La Salle claimed the final spots in the field. Louisville, Gonzaga, Kansas, and Indiana earned the top seeds.
Louisville Top Overall; Kansas, Indiana, Gonzaga Also No. 1 Seeds
Louisville earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament Sunday, while Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also received No. 1s after a topsy-turvy regular season and another round of weekend upsets.
Gonzaga Is No. 1 In AP Top 25 For 1st Time
Gonzaga, the small Northwest school that consistently delivers big NCAA tournament wins, is on top of The Associated Press’ Top 25 for the first time.
Rothstein: Monday Morning College Hoops Notebook; New Mexico, UCLA & More
If there’s a squad that should be rewarded outside the power six conferences with a No. 1 seed, it’s New Mexico.
No. 10 Gonzaga Beats Pepperdine 78-62
Elias Harris scored 18 points and Kelly Olynk had 16 to lead No. 10 Gonzaga to a 78-62 victory over Pepperdine on Thursday night in the a West Coast Conference opener for both teams.
Gonzaga Rips Pepperdine For 21st Straight Win Over Waves
Freshman Gary Bell Jr. scored 15 points and No. 25 Gonzaga beat cold-shooting Pepperdine 73-45 on Thursday night for its 21st consecutive victory over the Waves.
Lady Bruins Upset By 11-Seed Gonzaga
Courtney Vandersloot had 29 points and 17
assists to help No. 11 seed Gonzaga beat third-seeded UCLA 89-75 on Monday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Lavin’s Red Storm Fall To Gonzaga
Marquise Carter scored a career-high 24 points, lifting 11th-seeded Gonzaga to an 86-71 victory over sixth-seeded St. John’s on Thursday night to cap a stellar day for the underdogs at the Pepsi Center in the NCAA tournament.
Zags Blowout LMU 79-59
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Robert Sacre scored 18 points as Gonzaga beat Loyola Marymount 79-59 Saturday evening. Steven Gray had 16 points and Elias Harris added 14 and 10 rebounds for Gonzaga (13-5, 3-0 West […]
Sacre Leads Gonzaga Past Pepperdine 92-75
Robert Sacre was perfect from the field and the free throw line, scoring a career-high 24 points, and Gonzaga’s torrid start helped the Bulldogs breeze past Pepperdine 92-75 Thursday night.
