Tyon Grant-Foster helps No. 7 Gonzaga survive challenge from Seattle and win 80-72 in overtime
January 2, 2026
Tyon Grant-Foster made three straight baskets in overtime to give No. 7 Gonzaga its first lead since early in the first half, and the Bulldogs rallied for an 80-72 win over Seattle in the first meeting between the cross-state programs since 1980. Braden Huff scored 28 points and Graham Ike added 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs, who trailed by eight points at halftime and by 13 early in the second half. Gonzaga won its eighth straight game since being blown out by current No. 2 Michigan in the Players Era Festival in late November. Brayden Maldonado scored 17 points for Seattle.