Following back-to-back losses, the Gonzaga Bulldogs are officially out of the Associated Press' Top 25 poll. The Zags lost back-to-back games in West Coast Conference (WCC) play for the first time in almost 10 years after losing to Oregon State on the road in overtime and to Santa Clara at home.

The Gonzaga Bulldogs have found themselves in an unfamiliar position this week: unranked in the latest AP men's basketball poll.

A skid for the Zags has consequences as the team falls out of the AP Top 25 Poll for the first time this season.

The No. 16 Gonzaga Bulldogs (14-4, 5-0) are on the road to take on the Oregon State Beavers (13-5, 3-2) in a West Coast Conference matchup. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Gonzaga-Oregon State prediction and pick.

“Moving forward, we’ll see,” Few said on Saturday. “I’m open to anything now.”

Gonzaga Bulldogs huddle up before the first half of a college basketball game against the Oregon State Beavers on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Ore. (Tyler Tjomsland / The Spokesman-Review)

In this weekly notes WCC column, I share my insights on the four teams in our coverage footprint, Gonzaga, Oregon State, Saint Mary’s, and Washington State.

It was Oregon State’s 13th consecutive win over Gonzaga — granted, the last one came during the 1991-92 season.

Portland visits the Oregon State Beavers after Maisie Burnham scored 20 points in the Pilots' 66-65 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season between

The Oregon State women’s basketball team has played five West Coast Conference road games. Four of them have gone to overtime, with the Beavers winning three.

Michael Rataj had a career-high 29 points and Oregon State pulled away late in overtime to beat No. 16 Gonzaga 97-89 on Thursday night.

The Oregon State men’s basketball team dominated down the stretch to pick up a 97-89 overtime win over No. 16 Gonzaga on Thursday night at Gill Coliseum in Corv