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Blanchette: Gonzaga showed its power in rematch
February 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Game long over, a Gonzaga operative pushed a wheelchair through a ground-level corridor at the McCarthey Athletic Center and toward the court, where he encountered Randy Bennett – more resigned …
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BYU humbles Gonzaga women
February 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PROVO, Utah – Kim Parker had 16 points and BYU scored 20 straight in the second half to rout No. 19 Gonzaga 70-40 on Thursday night at the Marriott Center, …
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Blanchette: GU women develop new identity with similar results
February 4, 2012 in Sports Steal, pass, layup. It can still be that elementary. In the deciding moments of Gonzaga’s 69-58 women’s basketball victory over San Diego on Saturday, it happened twice in the space …
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Katelan Redmon, Gonzaga women top Toreros
February 4, 2012 in Sports Head coach Kelly Graves’ unhurried tempo and ease in tone was contrary to his team’s delivery of an adrenaline rush to the fifth-largest Gonzaga women’s basketball crowd in McCarthey Athletic …
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Standish guides No. 20 Gonzaga women to win
February 3, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 You hate to consider any game a gimme. In fact, you’ll never hear a coach – and rarely a player – even consider making such a statement.
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Gonzaga women hold off Saint Mary’s for victory
January 28, 2012 in Sports Taelor Karr made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2 minutes left then added three free throws in the final 31 seconds to help No. 22 Gonzaga beat Saint Mary’s 75-70 on …
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Gonzaga pushes past stubborn Portland
January 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PORTLAND – Gonzaga men’s basketball coach Mark Few suggested earlier this week that the Bulldogs’ rematch with Portland probably wouldn’t resemble the first meeting. He was right. About the only …
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Blanchette: Turns out, VIPs not the only BMOCs
January 20, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 It was a galoshes kind of day and a sneakers-in- a-snowdrift kind of night at Gonzaga’s McCarthey Athletic Center – not for basketball aesthetes, perhaps, but not to be thrown …
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Saint Mary’s women snap Gonzaga’s WCC win streak
January 14, 2012 in Sports It was a surprise party, all right. On the 49th birthday of Gonzaga women’s basketball coach Kelly Graves, Saint Mary’s handed his Bulldogs, ranked No. 22 in the ESPN/USA Today …
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Gonzaga women power past San Francisco
January 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 It was a night of individual firsts for the Gonzaga University women’s basketball team. Winning was not one of them, as those come quite often for the 23rd-ranked Bulldogs.
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Zags’ freshmen guards play with veteran savvy
January 4, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Kevin Pangos and Gary Bell Jr. apparently didn’t get the memo that true freshmen guards tend to struggle at times against quality collegiate competition, especially on the road in packed …
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Zags’ freshmen guards play with veteran savvy
January 3, 2012 in Sports Kevin Pangos and Gary Bell Jr. apparently didn’t get the memo that true freshmen guards tend to struggle at times against quality collegiate competition, especially on the road in packed …
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Gonzaga men win WCC opener
December 28, 2011 in Sports Kevin Pangos hit 5 of 7 3-point shots and scored 19 points Wednesday night as Gonzaga opened West Coast Conference play with a 90-51 win over Portland.
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GU men open WCC play against Portland Wednesday night
December 27, 2011 in Sports At this time a year ago Portland was 12-3 with solid home wins against UC Santa Barbara, Saint Louis, Boise State, Nevada and Utah and a road victory at Montana. … 2
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Solid WCC should be tougher with addition of BYU
December 24, 2011 in Sports National pundits have suggested the West Coast Conference could be a three-bid league. Gonzaga, BYU and Saint Mary’s are a combined 30-7. Many have argued the WCC is better than …
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Gonzaga counters Air Force’s precision
December 23, 2011 in Sports Kevin Pangos scored 23 points and Sam Dower added 16 points and eight rebounds — all in the second half — as Gonzaga grinded out a 70-60 victory over Air … 2
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In this particular case, familiarity breeds respect
December 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 It is rare – in the same way that finding a touch of refinement on “Jersey Shore” is rare – that the Gonzaga Bulldogs hook up with one of their …
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Pangos, Harris lead Zags past Butler
December 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 That’s three straight for Gonzaga. Wins, of course, but also three tough, grind-it-out efforts. The Bulldogs were pretty efficient on offense, better on the defensive end and it added up …
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Blanchette: ‘E’ is for Electric
December 17, 2011 in Sports The “E” in Elias Harris has suggested, at various times, both enticing and enigmatic during his stay at Gonzaga. In a 71-60 not-quite-stomping of Arizona in the Battle in Seattle …
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Gonzaga wins Battle in Seattle
December 17, 2011 in Sports Elias Harris scored 12 of Gonzaga’s first 19 points and the Bulldogs held on late to defeat Arizona at Seattle’s KeyArena.
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Gonzaga holds off Oral Roberts
December 15, 2011 in Sports Gonzaga picked a good time to stop turning the ball over – the last four minutes – and Mike Hart picked an ideal time to make his first 3-pointer of … 5
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Area roundup: Palmer, Standish propel Zags to top Grizzllies
December 12, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 Sophomore reserve Haiden Palmer tossed in a team-high 14 points on 6-of-12 shooting and Kayla Standish added a double-double with 12 points and a game-high 13 rebounds to lead the …
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Michigan State’s Green too much for Gonzaga
December 10, 2011 in Sports Too many turnovers, not nearly enough defensive stops and way too much Draymond Green. Michigan State, behind 54-percent shooting and Green’s career-high 34 points, handled Gonzaga 74-67 in front of … 2
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Illinois hands Gonzaga first loss
December 3, 2011 in News Meyers Leonard scored 21 points and helped Illinois hold No. 19 Gonzaga’s Robert Sacre to two second-half points Saturday in an 82-75 upset. 5
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Gonzaga men defeat Notre Dame 73-53
November 30, 2011 in Sports Notre Dame won the opening tip, set up its offense and Gonzaga’s Mike Hart poked the ball away for the Fighting Irish’s first turnover.
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Gonzaga beats Western Michigan at Arena
November 26, 2011 in Sports Robert Sacre scored 15 points and No. 19 Gonzaga beat winless Western Michigan 78-58 on Saturday.
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Sacre, Gonzaga put away Hawaii
November 19, 2011 in Sports His performance was far from dominant, but the night still belonged to hometown hero Robert Sacre.
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Blanchette: GU freshmen show how it’s done
November 15, 2011 in Sports It has not been a game for the faint of heart, this Wazzu-Zag U business, nor much for freshmen. Kevin Pangos pretty much changed that Monday night. In fact, he … 4
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Bulldogs hang on
November 15, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 The 3-point shot giveth, sometimes for both teams. Such was the case Monday night at McCarthey Athletic Center as Gonzaga, behind a school-record-tying nine 3-pointers from freshman Kevin Pangos, built …
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Pangos sparks Zags past Cougs
November 14, 2011 in Sports Kevin Pangos, the nation. The nation, Kevin Pangos. Gonzaga’s freshman guard hit nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, sparking the Bulldogs past rival Washington State 89-81 Monday night in front …
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