Gonzaga 96, at Pepperdine 56

MALIBU, Calif. (Interstat) — The Gonzaga Bulldogs delivered a performance of overwhelming force Sunday afternoon, dismantling the Pepperdine Waves 96-56 in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball game at Firestone Fieldhouse. From the opening tip, the Bulldogs imposed their will, building an 18-point halftime lead and never relenting. The victory improved Gonzaga’s record to 13-1 overall and 1-0 in conference play, while Pepperdine fell to 5-9 and 0-1. The most decisive phase of the game came immediately after the opening whistle. Gonzaga unleashed a 15-0 run to start the contest, a devastating opening salvo that set the tone for the… Read more...