Interesting evening at the Arena where Gonzaga's starting backcourt of Kevin Pangos and Gary Bell Jr. combined for just two points but the Zags still won, and fairly comfortably at that, 81-66 over Washington State. GU went inside to the tune of 56 paint points.…
Gonzaga's highly-acclaimed front line was just as good as advertised, powering past the Cougars for a 81-66 victory at Spokane Arena. My unedited game story (that will run in first editions of tomorrow's paper) is after the jump. ...
Gonzaga and WSU hook up tonight in the Arena. The 9th-ranked Zags are 7-1, basically one play in crunch time from being undefeated and probably ranked in the top five. WSU is 4-4. The Cougars defeated Idaho State, Rice, Missouri State and Texas-San Antonio. They…
A GRIP ON SPORTS The weather is actually quite warm today for the middle of December. But usually this time of year about the only place a sports fan can go to warm up is a basketball venue. Which is why I'll be in the…
Tonight at 8 p.m. Washington State will face ninth-ranked Gonzaga at Spokane Arena. The game will broadcast on ESPNU. The Cougars are decidedly underdogs heading into this game. The oddsmakers have installed GU as a 24-point favorite and KenPom anticipates an 81-60 victory for the…
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