In what can only be described as a bittersweet senior night, the Gonzaga Bulldogs men’s basketball team defeated the Loyola Marymount Lions 86-69 in the McCarthey Athletic Center on Saturday night. Corey Kispert’s last home game without the fans he’s been accustomed to saw a 24-point performance as the Bulldogs overcame their early woes to finish their undefeated season off as the nation’s best team.
Here are three takeaways from the Zags' victory Saturday night.
Interior Woes
The Bulldogs have always been known to have a superior size advantage over their WCC counterparts. From Domantas Sabonis to Filip Petrusev, owning the paint has been a staple of the program and a formula for success.