The big storyline for Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Tuesday night was securing a desperately needed blowout victory on the road against Santa Clara, a team who beat the Zags in Spokane back in January.
The Gonzaga Bulldogs were outplayed early and late by the rival Saint Mary’s Gaels, who won 74-67 at the Kennel on Saturday night to spoil Senior Night and clin
Ryan Nembhard had 15 assists for the second straight game to match his career high and Ben Gregg had 23 points to fall one shy of his career high in leading the
Ryan Nembhard was listed at No. 95 on Vecenie's big board, the lone Zag and one of just two WCC players on the list alongside Washington State forward Cedric Coward, who came in at No. 44 despite only playing six games this season before succumbing to injury.
However, it was Gonzaga's other starter, Ryan Nembhard, who made the big headlines on Saturday. Nembhard finished with eight points on 3-5 shooting, but tacked on a season-high 15 assists - the second game in a row he's hit that mark.
They made quite the duo standing next to each other against a wall outside the locker room, 7-foot freshman center Ismaila Diagne and, at a full foot shorter, s
Ryan Nembhard breaks the WCC single-season assist record on this lob to Michael Ajayi. It’s his 285th assist of the year. Nembhard broke GU’s single-season mark on a lob to Khalif Battler earlier this year. pic.twitter.com/sAMwNKY410
Ben Gregg scored 23 points, Ryan Nembhard recorded his second straight 15-assist game and Gonzaga routed San Francisco 95-75 to claim the WCC's No. 2 seed.