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Women's Basketball


Thank you for an amazing season! Check out highlights from the tournament run and some of our favorite stories from the past year.

Success On and Off the Court

Gonzaga women's basketball player Yvonne Ejim lays the ball up.

Ejim: Driven to Be Her Best in Life

The West Coast Conference Player of the Year’s drive is not limited to basketball. And her impact is not felt only on the hardwood.

Gonzaga coach Lisa Fortier with former Gonzaga's women's player Courtney Vandersloot

‘Really Proud of Her’

Gonzaga coach Lisa Fortier makes pit stop in Vegas to watch former player Courtney Vandersloot at WNBA Finals. (The Spokesman-Review)

Gonzaga women's basketball players Kayleigh and Kaylynne Truong celebrate winning the WCC tournament championship in 2022.

Sisters Look to Empower Young Asian American Athletes

Twin sisters Kayleigh and Kaylynne Truong fight against stereotypes and share their story to inspire future generations. (The Spokesman-Review)

Gonzaga basketball player Lisa Fortier

Another Level

With a family-first culture, Gonzaga women’s basketball under Fortier keeps climbing. (The Spokesman-Review)

A Gonzaga women's basketball player acting in a tv ad.

Retro TV Ads

Combing the archives, Gonzaga found a few fun retro TV ads from our early days on the national basketball stage. (Gonzaga University)

Members of the Gonzaga women's basketball team play in 1959.

Zags Basketball Timeline

From modest beginnings in the local "Pine League" to averaging some of the highest home game attendance in women's college basketball, explore the milestones of the Gonzaga women's team.


Students cheer at a Gonzaga basketball game.