The Gonzaga Bulldogs (14-5, 5-1 WCC) and the Santa Clara Broncos (12-7, 4-2 WCC) square off in a pivotal West Coast Conference matchup at the McCarthey Athletic

Nolan Hickman led Gonzaga with 24 points, hitting six 3-pointers. Graham Ike scored 21 points, and Ryan Nembhard had 16 points and 15 assists. The Broncos pulled ahead with an 11-1 run late in the half. However, Hickman responded with seven points in the final five minutes to give Gonzaga a 45-44 lead.

Oregon State faces the San Francisco Dons after Michael Rataj scored 29 points in the Beavers’ 97-89 overtime win against the Gonzaga Bulldogs

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Oregon State-San Francisco prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Oregon State-San Francisco. The Oregon State Beavers made a very big statement on Thursday night in the West Coast Conference.

With three decades of experience as a Division-I head coach under his belt, Herb Sendek has seen the landscape of college athletics experience a myriad of chang

Washington State faces the San Francisco Dons after Eleonora Villa scored 24 points in the Cougars' 69-61 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

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The Cougars moved into a tie for first place with a big road win Thursday at Saint Mary’s. Gonzaga’s victory puts the Bulldogs (10-8, 5-2 WCC) and Washington State (10-8, 5-2) in a five-way tie for second (in the loss column) in what’s shaping up as a highly competitive conference.

The Oregon State men’s basketball team dominated down the stretch to pick up a 97-89 overtime win over No. 16 Gonzaga on Thursday night at Gill Coliseum in Corv

Washington State Cougars (10-8, 5-2 WCC) at San Francisco Dons (8-8, 5-2 WCC) San Francisco; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State visits San Francisco after Eleonora Villa scored 24 points in Washington State's 69-61 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

Washington State visits the San Francisco Dons after Eleonora Villa scored 24 points in the Cougars' 69-61 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Michael Rataj had a career-high 29 points and Oregon State pulled away late in overtime to beat No. 16 Gonzaga 97-89 on Thursday night. Nate Kingz added 20 points for the Beavers (14-5, 4-2 West Coast Conference), who were boosted by a sellout crowd at Gill Coliseum.