Gonzaga (26-6)

Seed, region: No. 8, West

Location: Spokane

Enrollment: 7,682

Founded: 1887

Mascot: Bulldogs

Conference: WCC (11-3)

Bid: At-large

NCAA tournament record: 14-12

Marquee players: WCC Player of the Year Matt Bouldin is the only returning starter from last year’s Sweet 16 team. He led the team in scoring (15.8 ppg) and assists (4.1 apg). Freshman Elias Harris is the leading rebounder (7.2 rpg).

Famous alumni: Former Speaker of the House Tom Foley, basketball Hall of Famer John Stockton, entertainer Bing Crosby, baseball All-Star Jason Bay.