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Gonzaga guard Ryan Woolridge (4) shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Detroit Mercy in Spokane, Wash., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Texas trio providing big contributions for No. 1 Gonzaga

By Tim Booth Jan. 07, 2020 05:16 PM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Growing up in the Dallas area, Ryan Woolridge and Admon

FILE - In this March 30, 2019, file photo, Gonzaga coach Mark Few shouts during the second half of the team's West Regional final against Texas Tech in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
No. 8 Gonzaga must replace 4 starters from Elite Eight team

By Nicholas K. Geranios Oct. 25, 2019 01:28 PM EDT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Mark Few has become accustomed to developing players at

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2019, file photo, Louisville forward Jordan Nwora (33) attempts to drive past the defense of Clemson forward Elijah Thomas (14) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky. The return of forwards Jordan Nwora and Steven Enoch could make the Cardinals a top-10 team heading into next season. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Winners and losers of the NBA's draft withdrawal deadline

By John Marshall May. 30, 2019 04:18 PM EDT
Zion Williamson, Ja Morant and RJ Barrett all remained in the NBA draft through the

Gonzaga's Zach Norvell Jr. to test NBA waters

Apr. 20, 2019 10:54 PM EDT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga sophomore guard Zach Norvell Jr. will test the NBA

Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins talks to the media after the team's loss to Texas Tech during the West Regional final in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Saturday, March 30, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. Texas Tech won 75-69. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Perkins laments "bonehead play" in Gonzaga's loss

By Joe Reedy Mar. 30, 2019 11:10 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Josh Perkins has accomplished so much over five years at

Texas Tech celebrates after the team scored against Gonzaga during the second half of the West Regional final in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Saturday, March 30, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Texas Tech locks down 'Zags to earn to 1st Final Four trip

By Eddie Pells Mar. 30, 2019 08:41 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — One player came all the way from Italy. Another arrived from

Texas Tech coach Chris Beard speaks during a news conference Friday, March 29, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. Texas Tech plays Gonzaga in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament West regional final Saturday. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Elite matchup: Gonzaga's offense vs. Texas Tech's defense

By Joe Reedy Mar. 29, 2019 09:09 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Leave it to Texas Tech's Matt Mooney to succinctly sum up

Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins celebrates after scoring against Florida State during the first half an NCAA men's college basketball tournament West Region semifinal Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Gonzaga beats Florida State in Sweet 16 rematch

By Joe Reedy Mar. 28, 2019 09:44 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Gonzaga was not going to be bullied by Florida State again

Florida State forward Mfiondu Kabengele, top, blocks a shot by Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura during the first half of an NCAA men's college basketball tournament West Regional semifinal Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Gonzaga Bulldogs 3/30/2019

Mar. 28, 2019 07:22 PM EDT

Virginia's Mamadi Diakite (25) shoots over Oregon's Kenny Wooten (14) during the first half of a men's NCAA Tournament college basketball South Regional semifinal game, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
NCAA Latest: Jerome helps Virginia outlast Oregon 53-49

By The Associated Press Mar. 28, 2019 04:53 PM EDT
The Latest on the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):

Houston's DeJon Jarreau (13) passes to teammate Brison Gresham (55) as Georgia State's Jordan Tyson (50) watches during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Georgetown Hoyas at Harvard Crimson 3/24/2019

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Xavier guard Quentin Goodin (3) reacts to a teammate's 3-point basket during the second half of a first-round NIT college basketball game Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 2 (win) at TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 1 (win) 3/22/2019

Mar. 20, 2019 09:28 PM EDT

Gonzaga's Josh Perkins (13) tries to steal the ball from Pepperdine's Eric Cooper Jr. during the first half of an NCAA semifinal college basketball game at the West Coast Conference tournament, Monday, March 11, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
No. 1 Gonzaga blows out Pepperdine 100-74 in WCC semifinals

By W.g. Ramirez Mar. 11, 2019 11:23 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zach Norvell Jr. doesn't believe there is a team in the country that

Duke's Cam Reddish (2) dunks against Miami during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, March 2, 2019. Duke won 87-57. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Top-ranked Gonzaga wraps up undefeated WCC season

By John Marshall Mar. 03, 2019 01:53 PM EST
Gonzaga moved back atop the AP Top 25 this week. Wins over Pacific and Saint Mary's

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura (21) dunks over Saint Mary's forward Malik Fitts (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Moraga, Calif., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Gonzaga Bulldogs at Saint Mary's Gaels 3/2/2019

Mar. 02, 2019 11:07 PM EST

Pacific's Jeremiah Bailey, left, defends against Gonzaga's Geno Crandall (0) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, in Stockton, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Clarke, Hachimura lead No. 1 Gonzaga past Pacific 86-66

By Michael Wagaman Mar. 01, 2019 01:40 AM EST
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A renewed focus on defense helped Gonzaga get back to the No.

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura, left, and BYU forward Gavin Baxter go after a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Norvell, Hachimura lead No. 2 Gonzaga past BYU, 102-68

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 24, 2019 12:15 AM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Rui Hachimura had to think for a bit when asked how No. 2

Gonzaga forward Brandon Clarke (15) blocks a shot by San Diego guard Olin Carter III during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Rejected! Brandon Clarke defending the rim for Gonzaga

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 22, 2019 01:24 PM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga forward Brandon Clarke saw Tennessee's Yves Pons

Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) shoots over Pepperdine guard Colbey Ross (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Hachimura leads No. 2 Gonzaga over Pepperdine 92-64

By Nicholas K. Geranios Feb. 21, 2019 11:03 PM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — On a night when Josh Perkins became the career assist leader at

Buffalo head coach Nate Oats reacts against Ohio during the second half of an NCAA college Basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Buffalo N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Veteran teams riding experience toward March Madness

By John Marshall Feb. 21, 2019 03:09 AM EST
Buffalo's coaches spent part of Tuesday morning's walkthrough going over defensive