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Stay up late for this WCC showdown

By Fran Fraschilla

Thursday, January 29, 2009

If you are a true college hoops junkie, then Thursday's West Coast Conference battle between the league's only ranked teams, Saint Mary's and eight-time defending champion Gonzaga in Spokane (ESPN2, 11 ET), is as enticing a treat as you will have this week. If you haven't been paying close attention, this is a full-fledged rivalry because the Gaels have competed with the Zags for the top of the conference in the last couple of years. No.18 Saint Mary's (18-1, 5-0 WCC) comes into this matchup ...

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