WEST COAST BASKETBALL NEWS

Gonzaga, UCLA hold down top poll spots ahead of showdown

Gonzaga and UCLA continue their hold on the top two spots in The Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll, setting the stage for their highly anticipated showdown this week

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chet Holmgren is the center of attention for No. 1 Gonzaga

Chet Holmgren is a special talent unlike any that’s come through the program for No. 1 Gonzaga

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Robertson scores 22 to carry Portland past Morgan St. 74-63

Tyler Robertson had a career-high 22 points as Portland got past Morgan State 74-63

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Calcaterra leads San Diego over UC Riverside 74-62

Joey Calcaterra had 21 points as San Diego got past UC Riverside 74-62

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Williams scores 26 to lift Santa Clara over Cal Poly 87-57

Jalen Williams had a career-high 26 points as Santa Clara rolled past Cal Poly 87-57

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Timme scores 25 as No. 1 Gonzaga tops Bellarmine 92-50

Drew Timme scored 25 points as top-ranked Gonzaga dominated Bellarmine 92-50 on Friday night, extending the nation’s longest home winning streak to 55 games

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wood scores 21 to carry Portland over Ark.-Pine Bluff 86-74

Moses Wood had a career-high 21 points as Portland defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 86-74

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stefanini carries San Francisco over Nevada 73-70

Gabe Stefanini had 28 points as San Francisco edged past Nevada 73-70

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quintana lifts Loyola Marymount past UALR 82-63

Joe Quintana had 25 points as Loyola Marymount topped Arkansas-Little Rock 82-63

NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tass lifts Saint Mary's (Calif.) past Bellarmine 73-64

Matthias Tass had a career-high 25 points as Saint Mary's defeated Bellarmine 73-64

NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mallette scores 17 to carry Pepperdine over UC Davis 72-67

Houston Mallette posted 17 points as Pepperdine defeated UC Davis 72-67

NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Anderson leads Pacific past Cal State-Stanislaus 65-46

Alphonso Anderson had 18 points and 13 rebounds to lead Pacific to a 65-46 win over Cal State-Stanislaus

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braun carries Santa Clara over Nevada 96-74

Parker Braun scored 19 points as Santa Clara routed Nevada 96-74

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Barcello scores 25, BYU pounds No. 12 Oregon 81-49

Alex Barcello scored a season-high 25 points, including four 3-pointers, and BYU thumped No. 12 Oregon 81-49 on Tuesday night in the Phil Knight Invitational

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aimaq lifts Utah Valley over Pepperdine 86-74 in OT

Fardaws Aimaq had a career-high 34 points plus 14 rebounds as Utah Valley defeated Pepperdine 86-74 in overtime

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kuhse leads Saint Mary's (Calif.) over S. Utah 70-51

Tommy Kuhse registered 17 points as Saint Mary's topped Southern Utah 70-51

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shabazz leads San Francisco over Samford 77-55

Khalil Shabazz recorded 11 points and 10 rebounds to carry San Francisco to a 77-55 win over Samford

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Strawther scores 18 as No. 1 Gonzaga tops Alcorn State 84-57

Julian Strawther scored 18 points and top-ranked Gonzaga dominated Alcorn State 84-57 on Monday

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Robertson scores 19 to lead Portland past Alcorn St. 62-58

Tyler Robertson had 19 points as Portland edged past Alcorn State 62-58

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Timme scores 37 as No. 1 Gonzaga beats No. 5 Texas 86-74

Drew Timme scored a career-high 37 points as top-ranked Gonzaga beat No. 5 Texas 86-74 on Saturday night in an early-season showdown

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fotu carries Saint Mary's (Calif.) over Texas Southern 67-58

Dan Fotu had 19 points off the bench to lead Saint Mary's to a 67-58 win over Texas Southern

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pipes, hot-shooting Santa Clara beat Stanford 88-72

PJ Pipes hit four 3-pointers and finished with 24 points on 9-of-11 shooting, Jalen Williams scored 19 points and Santa Clara cruised to a 88-72 win over Stanford

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fisher double-double lifts Pepperdine over Idaho St. 65-60

Keith Fisher III recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead Pepperdine to a 65-60 win over Idaho State

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Barcello scores 17 to lead BYU over San Diego St. 66-60

Alex Barcello posted 17 points as BYU beat San Diego State 66-60

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS