For years, Gonzaga has been the gold standard of the West Coast Conference. But on Saturday night, Saint Mary’s reminded everyone that the Gaels are no longer chasing the Bulldogs — they’re standing right beside them.
Behind a sensational shooting performance from Mikey Lewis and a dominant second half, Saint Mary’s knocked off No. 9 Gonzaga 70–59 in a statement win that secured the Gaels a share of the WCC regular-season title and sent shockwaves through the conference.
And make no mistake — this wasn’t just a win…