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No. 7 Gonzaga Rallies Past Seattle U in OT, 80-72

The Zags erased a 13-point second-half deficit in their first meeting with the Redhawks since 1980.

Overview

  • Gonzaga trailed 37-29 at halftime and by 13 early in the second half before forcing overtime.
  • Braden Huff scored 28 points, Graham Ike had 24 and 10 rebounds, and Tyon Grant-Foster added 19 off the bench.
  • Grant-Foster hit three straight baskets in overtime to give the Bulldogs the lead and control of the extra period.
  • Braeden Smith tied the game with two free throws with 20 seconds left in regulation, and Seattle's Brayden Maldonado missed a potential winner at the buzzer.
  • The victory moved Gonzaga to 15-1 overall and 3-0 in WCC play with an eighth straight win, while Seattle fell to 12-4 and 1-2 in its first WCC season.