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Zags zip past Akron with decisive run

By Ted Miller

Thursday, March 19, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Gonzaga coach Mark Few just produced what might become the best description of the 2009 NCAA Tournament. "Spurtability." That neologism is how Few described his team -- after briefly drawing a blank -- when reporters asked him for his take on the Zags decisive 19-1 run in the second half of their 77-64 victory over Akron. Few's point is his team, sometimes viewed as a scrappy, disciplined bunch, can go nuts in transition, score points in bunches and transform a game quickly. ...

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