Athletics Impact

When Americans think of Gonzaga, they think of Spokane

• Men’s basketball has enjoyed 12 straight trips to the NCAA Tournament (1999-2010), and won almost 95 percent of games in The Kennel
• Women’s Basketball Coach Kelly Graves has built the women’s team into a national presence, drawing 3,000 fans per home game
• 20 men’s basketball games were televised (2009-10) to a national audience, featuring Spokane as home of the Bulldogs
• Gonzaga plays big-name opponents: Duke, Stanford, North Carolina, Michigan State, Illinois, Indiana, Connecticut, Arizona, Texas
• Gonzaga athletes contributed more than 1,000 hours of community service in 2009-2010, working largely with the Boys & Girls Club, Habitat for Humanity, Union Gospel Mission, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Soles4Souls, Campus Kitchens, Page Ahead and local schools
• Web hits during March Madness at GoZags.com and Gonzaga.edu increase 400-800 percent

• Gonzaga Receives Full NCAA Division I Certification
• Kennel Club Lends Hand to Benefit Coaches vs. Cancer
• Lady Zags’ Record-Breaking Season Comes to an End