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Gonzaga's school-record 15-0 start has the Bulldogs handling the pressure more so on themselves than their West Coast Conference opponents. The opportunity of keeping the winning streak alive at Portland (9-6 overall and 2-1 in the WCC) at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday is but a blip on the screen with much greater expectations heaped on the Bulldogs. "We believe we're as good as our record says," Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins said. Continue to Article

January 06, 2017 9:20:pm EST

Saint Mary's is in the midst of a tough 10-day, four-game stretch of the season, but Gaels coach Randy Bennett simply refuses to think about it. "I can only look at them one at a time, because if you look at all four, it's daunting," Bennett said. The 19th-ranked Gaels (13-1, 3-0 WCC) got by their first significant test of the West Coast Conference season by beating Brigham Young, 81-68, at home on Thursday. Continue to Article

January 06, 2017 6:30:pm EST

Fifth-ranked Gonzaga is aware that the target only grows bigger with each victory it records. The Bulldogs (14-0, 2-0) aim to fight off the upset bid and continue the best start in school history on Thursday when they visit the University of San Francisco in West Coast Conference play. Gonzaga is 32-4 against the Dons during Mark Few's tenure as coach but San Francisco's solid season has caught the squad's attention. Continue to Article

January 04, 2017 10:00:pm EST

Gonzaga guard Jordan Mathews felt he had a pretty good plan to get Pacific's defense on its heels by pump-faking and driving to the basket. Coach Mark Few thought differently and gently urged his guard tandem - Mathews and Josh Perkins - to stop passing up the open looks they were getting from the perimeter. In a span of 10 minutes, the duo did just that to help the Bulldogs remain unbeaten. Continue to Article

January 01, 2017 4:55:pm EST