Gonzaga Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks

MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL FOUR

South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaSC

26-11

Final

	1	2	T
South Carolina SC	36	37	73
Gonzaga GONZ	45	32	77

Gonzaga BulldogsGonzagaGONZ

37-1

Gonzaga hangs on to make first title game

Nigel Williams-Goss scored 23 points, Gonzaga's big men combined for 27 and the Bulldogs held off a second-half charge by South Carolina to win 77-73 and advance to its first national title game.

Apr 1, 2017, 11:30 pm - Associated Press

--SC

--GONZ

Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski missed Layup.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Johnathan Williams made Jumper.
Duane Notice made Layup. Assisted by Chris Silva.
Przemek Karnowski made Layup. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
Chris Silva missed Layup.
Duane Notice made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maik Kotsar.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Three Point Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski missed Layup.
Zach Collins made Dunk. Assisted by Przemek Karnowski.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Jumper.
PJ Dozier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maik Kotsar.
Zach Collins made Jumper. Assisted by Silas Melson.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Jordan Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Jumper.
Silas Melson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Przemek Karnowski.
Chris Silva made Dunk. Assisted by Duane Notice.
Przemek Karnowski made Jumper.
Duane Notice missed Jumper.
Zach Collins made Jumper.
Maik Kotsar made Jumper.
Silas Melson made Three Point Jumper.
Rakym Felder made Jumper.
Hassani Gravett made Layup.
Silas Melson missed Three Point Jumper.
Rakym Felder missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
Hassani Gravett missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Collins missed Jumper.
Rakym Felder missed Three Point Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski made Layup. Assisted by Josh Perkins.
Chris Silva missed Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Jumper.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Chris Silva missed Free Throw.
Rakym Felder missed Layup.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Free Throw.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Free Throw.
PJ Dozier made Layup.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Justin McKie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sindarius Thornwell.
Przemek Karnowski missed Layup.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
Jordan Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Silas Melson.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Jumper.
Johnathan Williams made Layup. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
Chris Silva made Layup.
Przemek Karnowski missed Layup.
Justin McKie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Dozier.
Jordan Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnathan Williams.
Zach Collins missed Jumper.
Hassani Gravett missed Three Point Jumper.
Johnathan Williams missed Jumper.
Maik Kotsar missed Layup.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hassani Gravett.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Justin McKie made Jumper.
Jordan Mathews missed Jumper.
Zach Collins made Layup.
Hassani Gravett missed Dunk.
Jordan Mathews missed Layup.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Duane Notice missed Three Point Jumper.
Jordan Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Jumper.
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
PJ Dozier missed Free Throw.
Josh Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski made Two Point Tip Shot.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Three Point Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski missed Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Notice.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Przemek Karnowski.
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
Przemek Karnowski made Free Throw.
Przemek Karnowski missed Free Throw.
Duane Notice missed Three Point Jumper.
Johnathan Williams missed Free Throw.
Johnathan Williams made Free Throw.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Three Point Jumper.
PJ Dozier missed Layup.
Josh Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Three Point Jumper.
Zach Collins missed Jumper.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Jordan Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
Duane Notice made Layup.
Zach Collins made Layup.
PJ Dozier made Dunk. Assisted by Sindarius Thornwell.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Layup.
PJ Dozier missed Free Throw.
PJ Dozier made Free Throw.
Silas Melson missed Jumper.
Maik Kotsar missed Layup.
Jordan Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
Maik Kotsar made Jumper. Assisted by Rakym Felder.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Silas Melson.
Duane Notice made Three Point Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss made Free Throw.
Chris Silva made Layup.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Jordan Mathews missed Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Jumper.
PJ Dozier made Jumper. Assisted by Duane Notice.
Sindarius Thornwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Dozier.
Johnathan Williams missed Jumper.
PJ Dozier made Jumper.
Rakym Felder missed Free Throw.
Rakym Felder missed Layup.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Przemek Karnowski missed Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Layup.
Chris Silva missed Layup.
PJ Dozier made Jumper.
Zach Collins missed Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Three Point Jumper.
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
Rakym Felder made Free Throw.
Zach Collins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Przemek Karnowski made Dunk. Assisted by Nigel Williams-Goss.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Dunk.
Przemek Karnowski made Layup. Assisted by Zach Collins.
Duane Notice missed Jumper.
Silas Melson missed Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell made Jumper.
Johnathan Williams made Free Throw.
Johnathan Williams made Free Throw.
Duane Notice missed Three Point Jumper.
PJ Dozier made Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Jumper.
Chris Silva missed Free Throw.
Chris Silva made Free Throw.
Jordan Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
Rakym Felder missed Jumper.
Zach Collins made Free Throw.
Zach Collins missed Free Throw.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Layup.
PJ Dozier missed Three Point Jumper.
PJ Dozier missed Jumper.
Nigel Williams-Goss missed Jumper.
Sindarius Thornwell made Free Throw.
Sindarius Thornwell missed Free Throw.
Killian Tillie made Free Throw.
Killian Tillie made Free Throw.
PJ Dozier missed Three Point Jumper.

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NCAA Division I

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Florida	16-2	-	27-8
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-9
Alabama	13-5	3	25-10
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	25-12
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-14
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-15
Auburn	7-11	9	22-16
Oklahoma	7-11	9	21-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17

West Coast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Gonzaga	16-2	-	31-4
Saint Mary's	16-2	-	27-6
Santa Clara	15-3	1	26-9
Oregon State	9-9	7	17-16
Seattle U	8-10	8	21-14
Pacific	8-10	8	18-15
San Francisco	8-10	8	17-16
Washington State	7-11	9	12-20
Loyola Marymount	6-12	10	15-17
Portland	6-12	10	15-19
San Diego	5-13	11	12-21
Pepperdine	4-14	12	9-23

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