Texas Stuns Gonzaga in NCAA Upset

0:00On March 22nd, Texas pulled off an upset over Gonzaga in the NCAA tournament, winning 74-68 at the Motor Center. The loss ended the Zag Season 1 game short of the Sweet 16. Gonzaga had not dropped a game to a double-digit seed in 10 years, making this a tough exit. The games stayed tight throughout, with Texas grabbing a 1-point lead late. Then with just 14 seconds left, Camden Hyde drained a 3-pointer from the corner to stretch it to 4 points. The long horns held on from there, shooting over 50 percent from the field, and dominating the paint, 46-38. Gonzaga leaned hard on defense after injuries hit, but Texas broke through like few teams could. Graham I carried the Zag's with 25 points in his final college game. Jordan Pope added 17 for Texas, hitting key threes down the stretch. Coach Mark Fu called it a battle of punches, praising his squad for pushing through major setbacks like Brayden Huff's knee injury that sidelined the junior forward for the

1:00last 17 games. Other Zags like Jalen Warley chipped in double figures too. With several players returning next fall, including freshmen who stepped up big, Gonzaga eyes a strong transition to the pack 12 while hoping Huff bounces back.