Kentucky responded, though, with some defensive changes the Zags failed to counter. Nor could GU’s defense match UK’s second-half effort and toughness. Had they bowed up for just one more stop along the way and the Zags could have held on. Instead, they fell 90-89 in overtime.

We debuted our “Four Out” series last January, with Gonzaga facing somewhat of an identity crisis coming off an upset loss to Santa Clara, having just dropped out of the AP Top 25 and entering a crucial stretch of West Coast Conference games that would determine the team’s NCAA Tournament fate.

The Gonzaga Bulldogs (14-6, 5-2 WCC) came up short to the Santa Clara Broncos (13-7, 5-2 WCC) in a 103-99 final from the McCarthey Athletic Center. The Zags dro

Miscues on the defensive end of the floor continued to plague Gonzaga throughout Saturday night's 103-99 loss to Santa Clara at the McCarthey Athletic Center. T

In this weekly notes WCC column, I share my insights on the four teams in our coverage footprint, Gonzaga, Oregon State, Saint Mary’s, and Washington State.

Following GU's 88-75 win over Washington State University Saturday night, the Zags moved up two spots from No. 18 to No. 16 in the latest poll. There was a lot of movement in the men's AP Poll, with Auburn taking over as the new No. 1 team in the country.

Gonzaga only has one top-100 recruit in its 2025 signing class, and he guided Compass Prep to an upset of Montverde Academy on Monday at the Hoophall Classic

The Washington State Cougars will travel to Spokane to face off against the No. 18 Gonzaga Bulldogs. Saturday night's matchup will be the first time the two Eastern Washington hoops teams will ...

Gonzaga and Oregon State kindle a new rivalry Thursday night when they square off for the first time as West Coast Conference foes in Corvallis, Oregon. The Bul

Santa Clara ended a 26-game losing streak to Gonzaga last season for its first win over the Bulldogs since January 2011. Now the Broncos look to halt a string of 17 straight road losses in the series when they face No. 16 Gonzaga on Saturday night in Spokane, Wash.

Tyeree Bryan established career highs of 35 points and seven 3-pointers and Santa Clara beat No. 16 Gonzaga on the road for the first time in 18 years by posting a 103-99 win on Saturday night in West Coast Conference play at Spokane, Wash.

Speaking of the Big Dance, the Tar Heels are still included in projections. College basketball analyst Andy Katz, whose name you might recognize from his Power 37 rankings, has UNC as a 9-seed in projections he released on Tuesday, January 21.