No. 8 Gonzaga braces for stern test from BYU

Gonzaga's road to at least a share of an 11th consecutive West Coast Conference regular-season title has been tougher than anticipated.

The No. 8 Bulldogs (14-3 overall, 3-0 WCC) will wrap up a three-game trip against BYU (13-6, 3-1) on Thursday night in Provo, Utah. Gonzaga, however, won its last two conference games by a mere seven combined points.

The Zags edged host San Francisco 77-75 last Thursday before recording