Gonzaga defeated the Cal State University Bakersfield Roadrunners 77 - 49. Gonzaga was led by Filip Petrusev with 15 points, Killian Tillie added 13 (3-4 from deep) with Gilder, Ayayi and Timme all scoring in double figures. The Roadrunners were led by Justin Elder-Davis with 11 points.
Gonzaga won this very physical game (40 fouls called) with defense. Bakersfield turned the ball over 27 times with Gonzaga having 11 steals and five blocks. The Roadrunners kept it close in the first half, 24 - 17 after 12 minutes, despite only shooting 32% from the field.