1979–80 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 1979–80 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Dan Fitzgerald, the Bulldogs were 13–13 (.500) overall (8–8 in WCAC, 6th),[1][2][3] and played their home games on campus at Kennedy Pavilion in Spokane, Washington.

1979–80 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceWest Coast Athletic Conference
1979–80 record13–13 (8–8 WCAC)
Head coach
Assistant coachJay Hillock
Home arenaKennedy Pavilion
1979–80 West Coast Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
San Francisco115 .688  227  .759
Loyola Marymount106 .625  1414  .500
Pepperdine97 .563  1710  .630
Portland97 .563  1711  .607
Saint Mary's97 .563  1314  .481
Gonzaga88 .500  1313  .500
Santa Clara88 .500  1314  .481
Seattle79 .438  1116  .407
San Diego115 .063  520  .200
Rankings from AP Poll

This was Gonzaga's first season in the West Coast Athletic Conference (WCAC),[1][4] shortened to WCC a decade later.

References

  1. Yamaguchi, Andy (February 27, 1980). "Zags end with win and toast". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  2. "College standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 3, 1980. p. 4B.
  3. "1979-80 Gonzaga Bulldogs Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  4. Yamaguchi, Andy (November 29, 1979). "Jungle Gym". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 29.


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