Yvonne Ejim looked every bit like the reigning West Coast Conference Player of the Year in Friday’s exhibition, racking up 23 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Gonzaga women’s basketball team to a 79-39 win over the College of Idaho at the McCarthey Athletic Center.
The Bulldogs’ lone preseason contest served as a tune-up for Tuesday’s season opener against Montana, which finished third in the Big Sky Conference last season.
Here are three takeaways from GU’s exhibition victory:
Bulldogs Build Early Lead Behind Second-Chance Scoring
The Bulldogs shot 5-for-12 on layups in the first quarter, but their lack of efficiency at the rim didn’t slow them down.