Jill Barta leads Gonzaga women past BYU, 84-70
Sat., Feb. 3, 2018
Jill Barta poured in 34 points and Gonzaga made it 14 straight wins with an 84-70 thumping of BYU on Saturday in Provo, Utah.
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Gonzaga women take 13-game win streak into BYU showdown
Fri., Feb. 2, 2018
It’s the first meeting between the two rivals this season. The Zags possess a narrow 13-9 series lead over the second-place Cougars, who are three games behind Gonzaga in the WCC standings.
A look back at BYU’S McCarthey threepeat
Fri., Feb. 2, 2018
Look back at BYU’s wins over Gonzaga at the McCarthey Athletic Center the last three seasons.
Gonzaga takes another shot at caging BYU Cougars in Kennel
Fri., Feb. 2, 2018
Winning streaks are common at the McCarthey Athletic Center, compiled by a Gonzaga basketball team with one of the nation’s best home-court winning percentages since the cozy 6,000-seat arena opened in 2004. Meet the uncommon: The McCarthey menace known as BYU.
BYU’s Yoeli Childs will test Gonzaga’s interior defense
Fri., Feb. 2, 2018
If one removes heavy favorite Saint Mary’s Jock Landale from WCC player of the year consideration, next in line just might be BYU forward Yoeli Childs.
Gonzaga strives to keep rivalry with BYU respectful
Wed., Jan. 31, 2018
The Brigham Young Cougars came to Spokane last February and erased the Gonzaga men’s basketball team’s shot at a perfect record as the Bulldogs eventually advanced, and fell, in the National Championship game.
Heisman winner Ty Detmer out as BYU offensive coordinator
Mon., Nov. 27, 2017
Ty Detmer is no longer the offensive coordinator at BYU. The school announced Monday that the 1990 Heisman Trophy winner “has been relieved” of the offensive coordinator role after two seasons.
Nick Emery, TJ Haws look to lead BYU back to NCAA Tournament
Thu., Oct. 5, 2017
BYU guard Nick Emery seemed to have a different tone on the eve of the 2017-18 basketball season.
Ten of Gonzaga’s 18 conference games to air on ESPN channels
Thu., Sept. 28, 2017
Ten of Gonzaga’s 18 WCC men’s basketball games will be televised on ESPN’s family of networks. The Zags’ remaining eight conference matchups will be available on Root and either KHQ, SWX or KAYU.
Gonzaga men’s basketball receives NABC team academic honor
Wed., July 12, 2017
Gonzaga men’s basketball has been recognized with a National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Award.
Nicolas Szerszen, Ohio State win back-to-back NCAA volleyball titles
Sat., May 6, 2017
Nicolas Szerszen led Ohio State to its second NCAA volleyball championship, hitting .480 and finishing with 16 kills and eight digs in the top-ranked Buckeyes’ 25-19, 25-20, 25-22 victory over BYU. Ohio State (32-2) also beat BYU (26-5) in the title game last year.
Gonzaga didn’t allow late-season loss to BYU to sink season
Sun., April 2, 2017
Gonzaga players talk frequently about following “a process.” But what exactly does that mean?
Gonzaga basketball fans greet team on campus after historic Elite Eight victory
Sun., March 26, 2017
Gonzaga students and fans gathered near the south entrance of the McCarthey Athletic Center late Saturday night as the Bulldogs men’s basketball team returned from the NCAA Tournament West Regional final in San Jose, California.
No. 19 Saint Mary’s routs BYU 81-50 to reach WCC title game
Mon., March 6, 2017
Jock Landale had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Saint Mary’s never trailed in an 81-50 victory over BYU on Monday night in the West Coast Conference semifinals.
Eric Mika, Nick Emery help BYU outlast LMU to reach WCC semis
Sat., March 4, 2017
Eric Mika scored 25 points, Nick Emery added 21, and BYU outlasted Loyola Marymount for an 89-81 win in the West Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday.
Outside noise won’t change Gonzaga’s tune at WCC tournament and beyond
Thu., March 2, 2017
Gonzaga isn’t ranked No. 1 anymore but that hasn’t stopped the chatter surrounding one of the nation’s most talked about programs.
BYU remains optimistic despite life as football independent
Wed., March 1, 2017
BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe still wants to join a Power 5 conference after not being accepted by the Big 12. When or how that might become a reality remains unknown.
Gonzaga sputters in crunch time, falls to BYU in rare close game
Sat., Feb. 25, 2017
It looked like No. 1 Gonzaga was going to treat BYU the same way it treated its first 17 WCC opponents this season.
Blanchette: Zags get 29-and-oh-so-close
Sat., Feb. 25, 2017
Just 29-1. How terrible could that possibly be?
TV Take: Announcers, like Gonzaga, have an off-night in The Kennel
Sat., Feb. 25, 2017
As the Cougars’ 79-71 upset in the Kennel unfolded Saturday night on ESPN, those watching at home had to deal with translating what we were hearing from the television set.