The Gonzaga Bulldogs advanced to their fifth consecutive Sweet 16 in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament with a 83-71 victory over the ninth-seeded Baylor Bears today in Salt Lake City, UT.
The field of 68 teams has been selected for the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and to little surprise, the Gonzaga Bulldogs received one of the four top seeds.
After 18 consecutive trips to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, the Gonzaga Bulldogs finally knocked down the door to advance to the Final Four with a convincing win over the Xavier Musketeers, 83-59 in the West Region Final in San Jose.
The Gonazaga Bulldogs have taken the first step to "One Shining Moment" by defeating South Dakota State 66-46 in a First Round matchup in Salt Lake City.
Following last week's string of losses by top-ranked teams in Men's College Basketball, the lone remaining undefeated program hailing from Gonzaga University has vaulted to the top slot in the latest Associated Press rankings.
Gonzaga is part of the NCAA Tournament field for the 18th straight season, this time by winning the West Coast Conference tournament.
And it was clear from the decisions of the NCAA committee on Sunday that the Bulldogs may have seen their streak end if they had lost the WCC tourney final...