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 Byron Wesley scored 12 points and Kevin Pangos finished with 10
points, six rebounds and four assists for Gonzaga (13-1, 2-0 WCC).
The Bulldogs, who entered the contest ranked No. 2 in the nation in
field-goal percentage (53.2), shot 42.3 percent from the floor but
finished with a 20-6 edge in points in the paint.
Johnny Dee scored a game-high 20 points on 5-of-16 shooting and
grabbed eight rebounds to lead San Diego (7-7, 0-2). Chris Anderson
finished with seven rebounds and five assists but was 0-for-9 from
the floor, including 0-of-6 from 3-point range, and failed to score
as the Toreros shot 26.8 percent from the floor.
 Wiltjer scored 10 points on 4-of-4 shooting, including a pair of
3-pointers, as Gonzaga jumped out to a 12-3 lead in the first five
minutes. The Toreros trailed by just 25-17 after Dee was fouled on a
3-pointer and sank all three free throws, but Gonzaga went on a 10-0
run capped by a 3-pointer by Pangos and went into halftime with a
comfortable 35-20 halftime lead.
Wiltjer fueled a 11-2 run with five points to give Gonzaga its
biggest lead of 52-30 midway through the second half. The Toreros,
taking advantage of a seven-minute scoring drought by the Bulldogs,
got as close as nine points down the stretch.
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GAME NOTEBOOK: Gonzaga finished with a 42-36 rebounding edge and has
outrebounded every opponent this season. ... The Bulldogs finished
5-of-15 from 3-point range and have made at least four 3-pointers in
every game this season. ... Przemek Karnowski grabbed a team-high
eight rebounds to go along with eight points for Gonzaga.
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