Gonzaga defeats Saint Mary's 68-47
Gonzaga defeats Saint Mary's 68-47 at home in the McCarthey Athletic Center, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Zags take over solo first place in the WCC,. They've won seven straight in the series. Pangos with 14 pts, Karnowski 12.
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Gonzaga University Engineering student Zac Chelini reads a book for his Leadership class while holding his tent-mate’s spot in line for tickets to Thursday night’s basketball game with Saint Mary’s College. In an annual Zag tradition, students pitch tents on campus a day before the big game to get the best tickets in the student section. Chilled students, working in two-hour shifts, passed the long, cold night and next day in the Kennel Club Tent City doing homework or socializing with friends.
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Gonzaga University students left to right, Lauren Uhl, 19, Riley Soukup, Natalie Gordon, 19, Danielle Field, 18, and Colin Bonini,18, try to stay warm while holding their tent-mate’s spot in line for tickets to Thursday night’s basketball game with Saint Mary’s College.
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Gonzaga fans dance to music before the start of the game with St. Mary’s in Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) heads to the basket as St. Mary’s forward Garrett Jackson (22) defends in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) makes a layup over defender St. Mary’s Brad Waldow in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) makes a pass as St. Mary’s guard Kerry Carter (3) rushes in to defend in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) gets boxed in under the basket by St. Mary’s forward Brad Waldow (0), St. Mary’s forward Desmond Simmons (30) and St. Mary’s guard Kerry Carter (3) in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Kyle Dranginis (3) takes a shot over St. Mary’s forward Brad Waldow (0) in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) takes a shot over St. Mary’s guard Kerry Carter (3) in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) jaws at the ref over his second foul call in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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St. Mary’s forward Brad Waldow (0) and Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) tangle up over a loose ball in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24)and Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) squeeze out St. Mary’s forward Dane Pineau (11) during a rebound in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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St. Mary’s guard Kerry Carter (3) collides with Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) (behind), Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) block a shot by St. Mary’s guard Aaron Bright (20) in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) tangles up with St. Mary’s forward Garrett Jackson (behind) and St. Mary’s forward Desmond Simmons (30) during a rebound in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis, right, tries to keeps St. Mary’s forward Brad Waldow (0) from entering the key in the first half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few sends in a play in the second half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) defends against a shot by St. Mary’s center Jock Landale (13) in the second half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Near the end of the game and comfortably ahead, Gonzaga fans wave goodbye to the Gaels in the second half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga forward Angel Nunez (2) fouls St. Mary’s forward Dane Pineau (11) in the second half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Eric McClellan (21)defends against a shot by St. Mary’s guard Treaven Duffy (25) in the second half of a men’s NCAA college basketball game, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga’s Domantas Sabonis was all smiles after the Zags beat the Geals 68-47, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) leaves the court after the Zags beat the Gaels 68-47, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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Gonzaga student fans look forward to an opportunity to play Kentucky, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2015, at the McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash.
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