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Men's Basketball Game Facts Game No. 25 – Loyola Marymount Monday, February 11 – 5 p.m. McCarthey Athletic Center – Spokane, WA Radio: News Talk 1510 KGA (Spokane) Pre-game show 30 minutes prior to tipoff TV: KHQ-TV (Spokane); FSN (check local listing) GONZAGA UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS (18-6; 7-1 West Coast) G - 2 Jeremy Pargo, 6-2, 219, Jr., Chicago, IL (11.8 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 6.4 assists, 1.3 steals, 0.4 blocks) Gonzaga G – 15 Matt Bouldin, 6-5, 214, So., Highlands Ranch, CO University (13.0 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.8 assists, 1.4 steals) G - 32 Steven Gray, 6-4, 190, Fr., Bainbridge, WA Bulldogs (8.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.7 assists, 1.4 steals) C - 21 Robert Sacre, 7-0, 255, Fr., North Vancouver, B.C. (3.4 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.3 assists, 0.3 steals, 0.3 blocks) Sports Information F - 25 David Pendergraft, 6-6, 223, Sr., Brewster, WA 502 E Boone (8.7 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.0 assists, 0.8 steals) HEAD COACH: Mark Few (University of Oregon, 1987) Spokane, WA 99258-0066 GONZAGA RECORD: 229-58 (9th year – 19th at GU) CAREER RECORD: Same LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY LIONS (5-19; 2-6 West Coast) Oliver Pierce G - 1 Corey Counts, 5-10, 165, Jr., Los Angeles, CA Sports Information Director (6.4 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 3.2 assists, 0.6 steals,) Men's Basketball Contact G - 3 Shawn Deadwiler, 6-3, 175, So., Chandler, AZ Men's Basketball Contact (509) 323-6373 (10.3 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 2.6 assists, 0.8 steals) [email protected] Contact G - 33 Orlando Johnson, 6-5, 205, Fr., Salinas, CA (12.5 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 2.0 assists, 0.5 steals, 0.4 blocks) (509) 323-6373 Rich Moser F - 10 Brad Sweezy, 6-6, 200, Fr., Westminster, CA SERIES RECORD (1.3 ppg, 1.7 rpg) Gonzaga leads 49-20 [email protected] SID F - 32 Tim Diederichs, 6-9, 225, Fr., Snohomish, WA (509) 323-5484 (7.6 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.0 assists, 0.5 steals, 0.3 blocks) [email protected] Smith HEAD COACH: Rodney Tention (San Francisco, 1988) Assistant SID rd LMU RECORD: 30-55 (3 year) CAREER RECORD: Same. Women’sSara Basketball Rathbun Contact GAMES PRIOR TO GONZAGA: None. Graduate Assistant SID Women's (509) Basketball 323-5484 Contact Game No. 26 – San Francisco Saturday, February 16 – 5 p.m. [email protected](509) 323-4227 War Memorial Gymnasium – San Francisco, CA [email protected] Radio: News Talk 1510 KGA (Spokane) Rachel Engrissei Pre-game show 30 minutes prior to tipoff SIDFAX Intern TV: ESPNU (509)Baseball 323-5730 Contact UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO DONS (6-17, 2-6 West Coast) G - 10 Manny Quezada, 6-2, 185, Jr., New York, NY (509) 323-4227 (14.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 4.6 assists, 1.6 steals) [email protected] G - 13 Myron Strong, 6-2, 185, Fr., Memphis, TN www.gozags.com (10.7 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 3.1 assists, 1.7 steals) FAX G - 41 Danny Cavic, 6-6, 210, Sr., Tustin, CA (509) 323-5730 (9.0 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 1.0 assists, 0.7 steals, 0.3 blocks) C - 0 Hyman Taylor, 6-9, 245, So., Fort Lauderdale, FL (3.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 0.5 assists, 0.5 steals, 1.0 blocks) SERIES RECORD Web F - 33 Dior Lowhorn, 6-7, 230, So., San Francisco, CA Gonzaga leads 36-20 www.gozags.com (21.0 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 0.8 assists, 0.5 steals, 1.0 blocks) INTERIM HEAD COACH: Eddie Sutton (Oklahoma State, 1958) USF RECORD: 2-9 (1st year) CAREER RECORD: 800-324 (37th year) GAMES PRIOR TO GONZAGA: 2/11 vs. San Diego. Bulldog Bites FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – FEBRUARY 10, 2008 ; Gonzaga University completes its homestand Monday when Loyola Marymount University visits the McCarthey Athletic Center. The Bulldogs got back on the winning track Saturday with a 101-59 thrashing of Pepperdine University. The victory came on the heels of last Monday’s 89-85 overtime setback at Saint Mary’s College. 2008 BULLDOGS RESULTS The Bulldogs and SMC remain tied for the WCC lead at 7-1, while DATE OPPONENT TIME the University of San Diego, with just one game this weekend Nov. 7 EMPORIA STATE (Exhib.) W 101-70 Nov. 11 MONTANA (KHQ/FSN) W 77-54 Monday at the University of San Francisco, lurks in third place with Nov. 13 IDAHO (KHQ/FCS Pacific/FSN Delay) W 80-43 a 6-1 mark. Nov. 17 UC RIVERSIDE (KHQ/KSTW-TV CW) W 84-48 Nov. 21 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout ; Micah Downs scored 18 points and freshman Austin Daye had 17 G1 – Butler d. Michigan (ESPN2) 79-65 G2 – Virginia Tech d. Eastern Washington 69-52 points and nine rebounds in leading Gonzaga University to a 101- Nov. 22 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout G3 - Texas Tech d. Alaska Anchorage 74-47 59 victory over Pepperdine University Saturday. Jeremy Pargo G4 – Gonzaga d. Western Kentucky (ESPNU) 74-71 Nov. 23 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout had 13 points and 12 assists and was one of four players in G5 – Michigan d. Eastern Washington 61-53 G6 – Western Kentucky d. Alaska-Anchorage 71-67 double figures for the Bulldogs. Jon Reed scored 14 points for the G7 – Butler d. Virginia Tech (ESPN360) 84-78 G8 – Texas Tech d. Gonzaga (ESPN360) 73-63 Waves. The Bulldogs shot 54 percent from the field and had 12 of Nov. 24 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout their 13 players score in their 13th consecutive win over the G9 – East. Wash. d. Alaska-Anch. (7/8 Place) 64-62 G10 – West. Kentucky d. Michigan (4/6 Place) 73-69 Waves. They won 92-57 in January in Malibu, Calif. Gonzaga G11 – Gonzaga d. Va. Tech (3/5 Place) (ESPN 360) 82-64 G12 – Butler d. Texas Tech (1/2 Place) (ESPN2) 81-71 jumped out to an early 19-7 lead, paced by David Pendergraft, Nov. 29 Saint Joseph’s (ESPNU) W 70-65 (OT) who finished with 12 points, and led 47-28 at halftime, despite Dec. 1 The Hartford Hall of Fame Showcase @ Boston, MA (TD Banknorth Garden) getting no first-half points from its two leading scorers, Pargo and Gonzaga d. Connecticut (ESPN) 85-82 Providence d. Boston College 98-89 (OT) backcourt mate Matt Bouldin. But Pargo and Bouldin combined for Dec. 5 WASHINGTON STATE (ESPNU) L 51-47 13 first-half assists, many of them leading to dunks. Pargo scored Dec. 8 CS NORTHRIDGE(KHQ/KSTW-TV CW) W 85-59 Dec. 17 NORTHERN COLORADO (KHQ/FSN) W 77-57 11 of Gonzaga’s first 18 points to start the second half. Dec. 20 All-College Challenge @ Oklahoma City, OK Oral Roberts d. Oklahoma State 74-59 Pepperdine was out rebounded 60-26, shot only 31 percent from Oklahoma d. Gonzaga (ESPN2) 72-68 Dec. 29 Tennessee (Battle in Seattle) (ESPN2) L 82-72 the field and made just 12 of 25 free throw attempts. Dec. 31 UTAH (KHQ/FSN) W 61-59 ; Gonzaga University junior Jeremy Pargo recorded the third Jan. 5 RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES CLASSIC @ SPOKANE ARENA points/assists double-double of his career Saturday against GEORGIA (KAYU/FSN) W 75-67 Pepperdine University with 13 points and 12 assists. Pargo had Jan. 12 * Loyola Marymount (KHQ/FSN) W 91-68 Jan. 14 * Pepperdine (ESPN) W 92-57 nine assists and no points at halftime, but scored 11 of Gonzaga’s Jan. 19 * SAN DIEGO (KHQ/FSN) W 80-70 Jan. 21 * SAN FRANCISCO (ESPN) W 72-64 first 18 points of the second half. His first double-double came Jan. Jan. 26 Memphis (ESPN) L 81-73 27, 2007, at home against the University of San Francisco with Jan. 28 * PORTLAND (KHQ/FSN) W 79-41 11/11, and his second came earlier this year against Virginia Tech Feb. 2 * Santa Clara (KHQ/FSN) W 87-82 (2OT) Feb. 4 * Saint Mary’s (ESPN2) L 89-85 (OT) in the Great Alaska Shootout when he had 10 points and a career- Feb. 9 * PEPPERDINE (KHQ/FSN) W 101-59 Feb. 11 * LOYOLA MARYMOUNT (KHQ/FSN) 5 p.m. high 13 assists. Feb. 16 * San Francisco (ESPNU) 5 p.m. Feb. 18 * San Diego (ESPN2) 8 p.m. ; The 42-point margin of victory in Gonzaga University’s 101-59 win over Feb. 25 * Portland (ESPN2) 8 p.m. Pepperdine University was the largest Gonzaga win in the series. The Mar. 1 * SAINT MARY’S (KHQ/FSN) 5 p.m. previous high was a 31-point victory – 83-52 – in the old Kennel during Mar. 3 * SANTA CLARA (ESPN2) 8:30 p.m. the 1999 season. Gonzaga now leads the series with the Waves 34-31 Mar. 7 WCC Tournament Play-in @ San Diego, CA 6/8 p.m. after trailing 26-6 following the 1993 season. The 42-point win was also Mar. 8 WCC Tournament Quarterfinal the largest of the season for the Bulldogs and their biggest margin of @ San Diego, CA 6/8 p.m. Mar. 9 WCC Semifinal (ESPN2) victory since a 44-point win (92-48) last season over the University of @ San Diego, CA 6:30/8:30 p.m. Mar. 10 WCC Championship (ESPN) Texas-San Antonio. @ San Diego, CA 6 p.m. ; Gonzaga University has shot 50 percent or better in each of the last *WEST COAST CONFERENCE GAME three games – 25-for-50 (50.0 percent) at Santa Clara University, 32- ALL TIMES PACIFIC TIME ZONE ALL TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE for-63 (50.8 percent) at Saint Mary’s College and 40-for-74 (54.1 FSN – FOX Sports Net Northwest (Check local listings) percent) Saturday against Pepperdine University.