SPOKANE, WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 21: Graham Ike #15 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs drives past Isaac Jack #14 of the Pacific Tigers during the first half of the game at McCarthey Athletic Center on February 21, 2026 in Spokane, Washington.

Ike scores 20 to lift No. 11 Gonzaga over Pacific

The Associated Press
2 months ago
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Graham Ike had 20 points and three blocks, Davis Fogle scored 18 points and No. 11 Gonzaga beat Pacific 71-62 on Saturday night to wrap up a top-two seed and a semifinal spot in the WCC Tournament.

Emmanuel Innocenti added 13 points for the Bulldogs (27-2, 15-1 West Coast Conference). The 15 conference victories are the program’s most since 2020-21.

Ike had 20 or more points for the ninth straight game, the longest streak by a Gonzaga player in the past 20 seasons. He's the only active Division I player with at least 2,000 career points and 1,000 rebounds.

Elias Ralph and Justin Rochelin led the Tigers (17-13, 8-9) with 12 points each. TJ Wainwright had 10 points.

Wainwright opened the second half with back-to-back 3-pointers to put Pacific ahead 35-31. he Zags went on a 6-0 run to pull ahead 56-49.

Up Next

Pacific: Hosts San Francisco on Saturday.

Gonzaga: Hosts Portland on Wednesday.

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