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Gonzaga players react to beating Santa Clara in WCC tournament championship game
- Gonzaga wins the WCC tournament championship 79-68 over Santa Clara at the Orleans Arena.
- Graham Ike faced persistent double teams but contributed defense and leadership for the win.
- Freshmen Mario Saint-Supéry and Davis Fogle stepped up to help counter Santa Clara’s defense.
- Gonzaga credited rebounding and team defense for turning the tide in the second half.
- Ike praised the team's chemistry and championship mindset throughout the season.
- Grant-Foster cited defense and securing the ball as key factors in shifting momentum.
- Coach and players highlighted team chemistry and leadership as catalysts for success.
- Ike emphasized staying with the plan amid Santa Clara's defensive attention.
- Gonzaga extended its championship legacy with back-to-back WCC titles.
- The win provides momentum heading into the NCAA Tournament.
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