Gonzaga came into Wednesday night at 22-1, with the only loss of the season being to Michigan early on. They left the night with a second loss, as Gonzaga was upset by Portland, despite being 22.5-point favorites. Portland built an early lead and held on to pull off the upset.
After the game, head coach Mark Fewhad a blunt assessment of his team’s performance and the play of Portland, according to Cole Forsman of OnSI.
“They were getting better shots on the offensive end and we couldn’t find a way to stop them. We knew coming in Foxwell was a special player. Their posts were posting us hard, and they were kicking our rear end on the rebound. They beat us in all facets,” Few said of his rough defense and inability to stop the Pilots…