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Corey Kispert scored 32 points, Drew Timme had 29 and No.. 1 Gonzaga won 98-75 against No.. 16 Virginia at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

Kispert posted a career high in the 11-of-15 shooting for the Bulldogs. The senior from Edmonds, Washington, also set a school record with nine 3-pointers made.

Timme, who also had a high-scoring career, had eight rebounds on his return to Texas. The second striker attended Richardson High School.

Kihei Clark led Virginia with 19 points. Trey Murphy III had 15 points and Sam Hauser had 10 points.

The Cavaliers spun the ball 15 times over a season high that Gonzaga converted into 27 points.

Gonzaga rookie Jalen Suggs finished on eight points after failing to score in the first half. The point guard added seven rebounds and six assists.

The Zags were five minutes ahead of 10 points and led by 10 plus points in the last 30 minutes of the game.

Gonzaga returns to action on Monday when Northern Arizona takes place at the McCarthey Athletic Center.

14:15 – Gonzaga 18, Virginia 5: Corey Kispert has 10 points and the Zags lead double digits, while Virginia calls the timeout.

Gonzaga shoots 60% off the field and is 3 out of 5 from 3 point range. Kispert made the three 3s.

I’ve seen this before – Zags white-hot start, until 6-5. Kispert 3 3s, Nembhard two 17-foot jumpers

Virginia only shoots 28. 6% and flipped the ball four times. GU has no sales.

Virginia’s top three possessions: sales, sales, sales. GUs: Watson Layup, Kispert 3, Timme 2 FTs. Hauser’s three-point game shortens GU’s lead to 7-3.

11:13 – Gonzaga 23, Virginia 12: The Cavaliers take advantage of a 7-0 run after their first timeout to reduce the Zags lead to 18-12 before a 3 from Corey Kispert and a basket from Drew Timme the GU guide slide back over 10.

Kispert came to play. 4-5 behind the arch so far for 13 points. Still better than Virginia. picture. Twitter. com / i5ThiCd7AB

Drew Timme brings Jay Huff 7-1 to the edge. Nice drive and destination of the native Texan, who flashes his signature party twice afterwards. picture. Twitter. com / muGh1fO6Wg

7:34 – Gonzaga 31, Virginia 15: A 7-0 run for the Zags in the last 3 minutes extends their lead to 15 against the Cavaliers.

Andrew Nembhard fell off the bench and scored seven points for Gonzaga in 3-of-3. Point guard Jalen Suggs is 0 of 4 out of the field but has five assists.

Zags 31-16, Running Floor, Kispert deflates for 3s and scores a hit halfway through the dribble penetration. Suggs has contributed to five of GU

‘s 11 baskets

3:09 – Gonzaga 42, Virginia 24: The hot-shooting Zags extend their lead over the Cavaliers.

Gonzaga shoots 57. 7% from the field and 50% from the 3-point range. Corey Kispert leads GU with 18 points. Drew Timme has 13 points and five rebounds.

Kispert has gotten better at attacking the rim every season. Something NBA teams wanted to see more of. Does a great job here with his weaker hand. picture. Twitter. com / O8IQRaWywA

Movement on and off the ball results in overtaking lanes and simple strokes like this one. Great vision from Nembhard and a composed finish from Timme. picture. Twitter. com / hQZGSUzZN3

All Zags so far: Nembhard finds Timme to hang up. Timme 13 points, Kispert 18, team shooting 58%

Gonzaga 44, Virginia 31: Corey Kispert has 18 points, Drew Timme has 15 on his return to Texas, and the Bulldogs lead the Cavaliers at halftime in Fort Worth with 13 points.

Half: Virginia scores the last seven points, reducing GU’s lead to 44-31. Kispert (18) and Timme (15) scored 33 of the 44 points from GU. Virginia gives up an average of 54 points per game.

Guard Kihei Clark leads the Cavaliers with 11 points. Trey Murphy III added nine points.

Gonzaga rookie Jalen Suggs has six assists and five rebounds, but the point guard is 0-4.

Virginia spun the ball nine times on Gonzaga’s three. The Bulldogs have 19 points less than these UVA sales. The cavaliers have only three points less turnover.

The Bulldogs, led by Corey Kispert’s exterior shots, fired six of their last eight shots. Kispert has nine points in half when shooting 3 out of 5 from 3-point range. The Edmonds, Washington senior is 8 out of 12 out of 3 in the game.

Huff scores five hits after returning to court with three fouls, then is asked for a fourth time to block Timme’s attempt at dunking. Zags 62-43

11:46 – Gonzaga 68, Virginia 47: Striker Drew Timme has up to 21 points for the Zags, who are 21 points ahead of the timeout below 12.

Both teams see that their fouls add up in the second half. GU has eight team fouls and UVA has six.

Zags newcomer Jalen Suggs got his first two points of the game from a strong take in the basket.

Suggs wanted his first basket, I would say. Tears the ball back for easy hang up. picture. Twitter. com / bJ4gBRSwQb

Suggs’ first buck still has 12 minutes left, but he has made an impact with 6 assists, 5 boards and 3 steals

7:53 – Gonzaga 84, Virginia 58: The Zags keep shooting the ball glowing, leading the Cavaliers at 26.

Gonzaga has fired seven of his last eight shots and shoots 62%. GU is also 50% from the 3-point range.

Suggs forces the theft, shows good body control to catch a pass behind him, and then does a nice finish on the edge. Still affects. picture. Twitter. com / cYUkQnEuxP

Corey Kispert leads the Zags with 29 points. Drew Timme has 23.

3:40 – Gonzaga 93, Virginia 63: The Bulldogs increase the lead to 30 with less than 4 minutes of play.

With the big lead, Corey Kispert and Drew Timme’s games seem to be over. Kispert checked out with 32 points in the 11-of-15 shooting. He combined a school record with nine 3s. Timme had 29 points and eight rebounds when he left the game.

Kispert checks 32 points and nine 3s at career height. Timme checks out with 29 points.

With this recording, add @corey_kispert to the school record of nine 3-pointers. Sitting at the top of the list with Dickau and Pangos. picture. Twitter. com / bjJvTHzAVm

Kispert 3 one of the record books. Join Dan Dickau (twice) and Kevin Pangos with nine threes in one game. Dickau made nine in a half.

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# 2 – Reece Beekman
# 53 – Tomas Woldetensae
# 10 – Sam Hauser
# 30 – Jay Huff
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