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Arizona, Gonzaga in Bay Area to challenge Stanford, Saint Mary's, Cal

Contra Costa Times | January 18, 2016

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This is a fun week for Bay Area college basketball fans.

And a critical one for three local teams with an eye on the NCAA tournament.Arizona and Gonzaga -- the perennial kingpins of the Pac-12 and West Coast Conference, respectively -- come to town, providing opportunities for Stanford, Cal and Saint Mary's to show they are postseason worthy.Here are the games this week that matter:

  • Arizona at Stanford, Thursday, 8 p.m., Pac-12 Networks.
  • Gonzaga at Saint Mary's, Thursday, 8 p.m., ESPNU
  • Arizona at Cal, Saturday, 5:30 p.m., ESPNLet's take them one at a time:-- Arizona at Stanford: The Cardinal (10-6, 3-2) has been a mild surprise, climbing to No.
    • See full article at Contra Costa Times