Gonzaga's bats came alive to secure a 13-9 victory over Portland, allowing them to clinch a crucial West Coast Conference series win and move into first place in the WCC standings.

By the Numbers
  • Gonzaga's record: 16-20 overall, 12-3 in WCC
  • Portland's record: 23-14 overall, 9-3 in WCC
  • Key moments: Gonzaga trailed 6-1 but rallied with a five-run inning to tie the score before ultimately prevailing.
State of Play
  • Gonzaga now holds the top spot in the West Coast Conference standings.
  • If needed, Gonzaga has the tiebreaker advantage over Portland for the WCC standings.
What's Next

Gonzaga will kick off an eight-game road stretch with a game against Washington State on Tuesday, followed by a crucial WCC series in San Diego starting Friday.

Bottom Line

Gonzaga's come-from-behind victory not only secured a key series win and the top spot in the standings but also showcased their resilience and strong offensive capability, setting a confident tone for their upcoming road games.