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WSU volleyball coach Jen Greeny leaving for West Virginia job

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 20, 2023

en Greeny turned down the volleyball coaching job at West Virginia the first time it was offered by Mountaineers athletic director Wren Baker. That didn’t stop Baker from continuing to recruit Greeny, who inherited a Washington State program coming off a winless Pac-12 season and eventually guided the Cougars to national prominence with eight consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances.

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Scouting all seven potential Gonzaga opponents at the Phil Knight Legacy

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 23, 2022

Gonzaga’s nonconference schedule won’t soften anytime soon, especially if the Bulldogs manage to ring up a few victories this week at the Phil Knight Legacy tournament in Portland.

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Thanksgiving after dark: Gonzaga trying to avoid trap in Phil Knight Legacy opener vs. Portland State

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 23, 2022

Somewhere in the figurative basketball handbook, there’s a section devoted to “trap games.” It’s essentially when a heavily favored team could get caught looking past an opponent that falls in between a series of marquee matchups. In other words, sixth-ranked Gonzaga vs. Portland State

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Gonzaga edged Kentucky star Oscar Tshiebwe when he was a Mountaineer

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 19, 2022

Gonzaga has faced Kentucky star forward Oscar Tshiebwe before, but he was wearing a different uniform at the time. Tshiebwe, Derek Culver and Gabe Osabuohien were a formidable frontcourt at West Virginia, which pushed the top-ranked Zags before falling 87-82 in the Jimmy V Classic in Dec., 2020, in Indianapolis.

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Gonzaga guard Andrew Nembhard named WCC player of the week

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 7, 2020

Gonzaga junior guard Andrew Nembhard was named the WCC player of the week after coming off bench to score 19 points in a victory over No. 11 West Virginia.

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Gonzaga maintains AP top spot, takes No. 1 from Baylor in USA Today poll

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 7, 2020

Gonzaga and Baylor weren’t able to settle it on the court Saturday, but they remain the top two teams in AP college basketball poll. The Zags (3-0) are No. 1 by a comfortable 48-point margin, down from last week’s 56-point edge.

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Analysis: Gonzaga overcomes adversity, West Virginia for impressive 87-82 win

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 2, 2020

Gonzaga’s hard-fought 87-82 victory over No. 11 West Virginia in the Jimmy V Classic may have lacked style points Wednesday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, but it was every bit as impressive as last week’s wins over No. 6 Kansas and Auburn.

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John Blanchette: Andrew Nembhard’s stellar showing against West Virginia just another example of Gonzaga’s embarrassment of riches

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 2, 2020

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Difference makers: Andrew Nembhard makes instant impact in Gonzaga’s win over West Virginia

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 2, 2020

Difference makers from Gonzaga's nonconference game against West Virginia on Dec. 2, 2020, in Indianapolis.

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TV Take: Gonzaga ends night in spotlight after made-for-television tilt against West Virginia

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 2, 2020

If you believe college basketball, circa, 2020, is basically an emotion-filled TV show, top-ranked Gonzaga’s 87-82 win over West Virginia should help cement that conviction.

WSU volleyball coach Jen Greeny leaving for West Virginia job

Scouting all seven potential Gonzaga opponents at the Phil Knight Legacy

Thanksgiving after dark: Gonzaga trying to avoid trap in Phil Knight Legacy opener vs. Portland State

Gonzaga edged Kentucky star Oscar Tshiebwe when he was a Mountaineer

Gonzaga guard Andrew Nembhard named WCC player of the week

Gonzaga maintains AP top spot, takes No. 1 from Baylor in USA Today poll

Analysis: Gonzaga overcomes adversity, West Virginia for impressive 87-82 win

John Blanchette: Andrew Nembhard’s stellar showing against West Virginia just another example of Gonzaga’s embarrassment of riches

Difference makers: Andrew Nembhard makes instant impact in Gonzaga’s win over West Virginia

TV Take: Gonzaga ends night in spotlight after made-for-television tilt against West Virginia

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