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Round 3 for Zags, Cougars

Gonzaga guard Silas Melson (0) dribbles the ball around Portland guard Alec Wintering (2) during the second half in Saturday’s WCC tournament game. (Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-Review)
Gonzaga guard Silas Melson (0) dribbles the ball around Portland guard Alec Wintering (2) during the second half in Saturday’s WCC tournament game. (Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-Review)

Gonzaga and BYU tangle for the third time this season and this one will be the most important yet: Monday night's showdown in the WCC tournament semifinals.

Here's my game preview and John Blanchette's column on Silas Melson finding his way in the last five weeks.

Jim Meehan
Jim Meehan joined The Spokesman-Review in 1990. Jim is a beat writer for Gonzaga men's basketball, and also covers college volleyball and golf.

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