The Gonzaga men's basketball team blew past Oregon State in a wire-to-wire victory from the McCarthey Athletic Center on Tuesday night. In a stark contrast of e

It might have been a sign when Oregon State’s bus conked out at their team hotel Tuesday night. The Beavers had to get a fleet of Ubers to transport players, coaches and staff to McCarthey Athletic Center for their game against Gonzaga.

Gonzaga managed to shed every single one of those narratives, at least temporarily, in a dominant game against the Oregon State Beavers on Tuesday night, coasting to a 98-60 victory and serving payback after a loss to this same team just 12 days ago.

Gonzaga players and coaches have used a variety of words to characterize recent performances that haven’t matched up to the program’s lofty standards.

In their crushing 98-60 win over Oregon State, the Zags looked brand new, even better somehow than they did against the hapless Portland Pilots. Once again, the Zags are turning things around in the new year—it’s inspiring,