Spokesman-Review TACOMA – Scoring runs has not been a problem for the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups this season. During one six-game span midway through the season, the 2013 Greater Spokane League champs scored a whopping 78 runs.
23 hours agoSpokesman-Review The Gonzaga women’s rowing team edged San Diego by four points and claimed its 13th West Coast Conference Championship Saturday in Gold River, Calif. The win snapped the Toreros’ three-year reign and gave GU its first crown since 2009. It also earned the Bulldogs a berth to the NCAA Championship.
23 hours agoSpokesman-Review J.J. Altobelli’s safety squeeze bunt in the bottom of the seventh inning scored a pair of runs as the 10th-ranked Oregon Ducks defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs 4-1 in nonconference play on Wednesday in Eugene, Ore. Gonzaga (32-18-1) has never beaten Oregon (42-11) in six tries.
May 15, 2013Spokesman-Review They were yet to be born when the Three Amigos – movie comedians Steve Martin, Chevy Chase and Martin Short – galloped across the silver screen in the 1986 western farce. But it was no laughing matter when opposing baseball teams faced Gonzaga Prep pitching buddies Justin Blatner, Wyatt Mills and Max Graves. The trio combined for a 13-1 Greater Spokane League record (17-2 overall) when they took the mound for a team that is in the State 4A round of 16 for the second straight year.
May 15, 2013
SWX The Gonzaga University baseball team continued its struggle with the University Oregon by suffering a 4-1 defeat to the 10th-ranked Ducks Wednesday at PK Park.
May 15, 2013
SWX After tying the game in the eighth inning, the Gonzaga University baseball team suffered a 4-3 defeat as No. 10 University of Oregon walked-off in the ninth inning at PK Park Tuesday.
May 14, 2013SportsLink | Spokesman-Review Gonzaga was hoping to land UNLV transfer Mike Moser, but he ended picking Oregon. Now comes the news that Tulane transfer Josh Davis has chosen San Diego State. The Zags have been trying to beef up their front court, which returns Sam Dower and Przemek Karnowski, but they weren't able to land Moser or Davis. More on Davis' decision here. He spent a couple days visiting SDSU, committed and then called off recruiting visits to Gonzaga and Ohio State.
May 15, 2013Spokesman-Review Ryan Hambright’s RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning gave Oregon a 4-3 win over Gonzaga in a nonconference baseball game Tuesday night in Eugene, Ore. Cory Lebrun, Marco Gonzales and Travis Forbes all drove in run for the Bulldogs.
May 14, 2013Spokesman-Review Men’s Basketball: Gonzaga coach Mark Few has stepped down as an assistant coach with USA Basketball’s U-19 team. Few, who assisted Billy Donovan on the team last summer, decided he needed to dedicate all his time on Gonzaga’s program. The Zags lost assistant coach Ray Giacoletti to Drake and All-American forward Kelly Olynyk decided to skip his senior season to enter the NBA Draft.
May 13, 2013
SWX Six Gonzaga University baseball players spent the morning at the Spokane Arena receiving their diplomas at the university's graduation ceremony only to battle in the series finale against Appalachian State University in the afternoon.
May 12, 2013Spokesman-Review The Gonzaga Bulldogs split a nonconference baseball doubleheader with Appalachian State, winning the first game 4-0 before dropping the nightcap 6-2 at the Patterson Complex. The Bulldogs (32-15-1) rode a gem by Marco Gonzales (7-2) in the opener.
May 11, 2013Spokesman-Review Gonzaga Prep benefited from 17 walks and beat Mead 8-4 in a 4A subregional elimination baseball game Saturday in Richland. The Bullpups built a 7-0 lead through three innings and held off a late Panthers rally.
May 11, 2013
SWX In his last start at home this season, Marco Gonzales made the most of it.
May 11, 2013Spokesman-Review Representatives from the West Coast Conference attended Gonzaga’s game at Santa Clara on Sunday. They were there with a trophy and the formal acknowledgement that the Bulldogs had, indeed, clinched the league’s regular-season championship all by themselves. But that was about the extent of Gonzaga’s celebration.
May 10, 2013Spokesman-Review The scary thing about Alex Marcinkowski’s tennis game is the simple fact that his Greater Spokane League opponents may not recognize just how good it really is. The Gonzaga Prep senior, arguably the best singles player in the league since he stepped on the court as a freshman, makes it look easy during his school matches.
May 10, 2013