Gonzaga athletic director Mike Roth will retire on Aug. 31, ending a 24-year run during which the Bulldogs had unprecedented success in men’s basketball and other sports.
Former Gonzaga player Stephen Gentry has been hired as an assistant coach on the Bulldogs’ basketball staff to replace Tommy Lloyd, who became the head coach at Arizona.
Arizona has hired longtime Gonzaga assistant Tommy Lloyd as its men’s basketball coach. Lloyd will receive a five-year contract, pending approval by the Arizona Board of Regents.
Michigan’s Juwan Howard is The Associated Press men’s college basketball coach of the year. Howard received 35 of 63 votes from a national media panel.
Gonzaga coach Mark Few has put the Zags on the cusp of history by getting his players to believe in their abilities and make good decisions on the court.
While print media has slowly eroded over the years thanks to the internet, it is still an honor to make the cover of venerable publication "Sports Illustrated".
In their upcoming February 23rd edition, Mark Few's Gonzaga Bulldogs Men's Basketball team gets that distinction.
Gonzaga has consistently scheduled difficult games under coach Mark Few to test itself early in the season. The Bulldogs will be facing tough one with No. 16 Virginia.
Rui Hachimura finished with 16 points, Josh Perkins had 18 points and every Gonzaga starter scored in double figures as Gonzaga rolled past Santa Clara 98-39.
Hachimura and Norvell Jr. lead No. 3 Gonzaga in their game plan and turned back top-ranked Duke's late-game charge to win the Maui Invitational title game 89-97.