Gonzaga (25-7)

Coach: Mark Few

Seed, region: No. 7, Midwest

Location: Spokane

Enrollment: 6,375

Founded: 1887

Mascot: Bulldogs

Conference: West Coast Conference (13-1)

How they qualified: At-large bid

NCAA tournament record: 12-10

Marquee players: WCC player of the year Jeremy Pargo, a 6-2 junior guard, averages 11.9 points and six assists per game. Matt Bouldin, a 6-5 sophomore guard averages 12.7 points and 3.6 rebounds, and was All-WCC.

Famous alumni: Bing Crosby, singer, actor; John Stockton, NBA; Tom Foley, former speaker of the house.