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Game day for Gonzaga, UCLA

Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley, right, takes a shot at NRG Stadium in Houston. (Colin Mulvany)
Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley, right, takes a shot at NRG Stadium in Houston. (Colin Mulvany)

Gonzaga is trying to go where only the 1999 Zags have gone before: The Elite Eight. UCLA is standing in their way.

Here's our coverage in today's paper: My game preview, John Blanchette's column on Steve Alford and his Spokane connection, Colin Mulvany's photo gallery, Jacob Thorpe's sidebar on UCLA's late-season success and a Meehan/Thorpe notebook.

You can find L.A. Times coverage at this link.



Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan joined The Spokesman-Review in 1990. Jim is a beat writer for Gonzaga men's basketball, and also covers college volleyball and golf.

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