Bulldogs visit struggling Dons 3
Gonzaga will try to keep its WCC record unblemished when it faces San Francisco at 8 p.m. Thursday. No. 19 Gonzaga is 18-5 overall, 9-0 in the WCC. USF is 9-16, 1-9.Read on for my unedited game preview.
FRIDAY, FEB. 13, 2009
OSU will try to spread out WSU 1
COUGARS As Washington State rolled through its defensive strategies for the Beavers and their Princeton-style offense, the emphasis was on communicating. Letting your teammate know what you are doing and knowing what he's doing. Coach Tony Bennett emphasized more than once that the pack wasn't…
Day after Saint Mary's 5
Back with the day-after post from Gonzaga's 72-70 win over Saint Mary's on Thursday, played out before a loud and packed McKeon Pavilion."It was nuts," GU reserve center Will Foster said. "It was nuts."Yes it was. More below. I'll post my GU-San Francisco advance later…
Oregon, the day after 11
COUGARS An interesting night in the Pac-10. Not only do the Cougars throttle Oregon, the Huskies win to move back atop the conference standings when UCLA fades late in a loss to Arizona State. And Arizona continues its roll, getting past USC at home. With…
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