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MONDAY, JAN. 28, 2008

Gonzaga cruises into first place

Read on below for my unedited Gonzaga-Portland game story and come back tomorrow morning for our day-after post. Gonzaga (16-5, 5-0 WCC)is alone in first place after San Diego upset visiting Saint Mary's 63-55 tonight. The Toreros and Saint Mary's are both 4-1. More here…

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Bulldogs lead 39-22 at break

Gonzaga's David Pendergraft and Josh Heytvelt combined for 27 points as the Bulldogs took a 39-22 halftime lead against Portland on Monday night.The Zags scored 11 of the last 13 points to close the half, seven of those coming from Pendergraft.Portland's Nik Raivio, younger brother…

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Chiefs back on top of writer's poll

They’re back on top.The Spokane Chiefs, whose nine-week reign atop the Western Hockey League writer’s poll ended last week, collected 11 of 17 first-place votes and 367 total points to regain the top ranking in the poll released Monday by the Western Major Junior Hockey…

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