The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

I watched a lot of basketball this past week with all of the conference tournaments going on. There were several that were very interesting to watch and might just be a precursor to the outcome of the NCAA tournament. Our local teams of interest didn’t fair quite so well but that is what can happen come tournament time.

Tuesday of last week the No. 1-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs were in the championship game of the WCC tournament against their biggest rival St. Mary’s. This was the third meeting between these two teams this year. St. Mary’s did their best to control the shot clock by utili...