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FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019, file photo, Rice head coach Tina Langley talks with her players during a timeout in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas A&amp;M in Houston. Washington hired Langley as its new women&#039;s basketball coach Monday, April 5, 2021, giving one of the top coaches in Conference USA over the past six seasons her first shot at leading a Power Five program.

Washington hires Tina Langley as new women’s hoops coach

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019, file photo, Rice head coach Tina Langley talks with her players during a timeout in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas A&amp;M in Houston. Washington hired Langley as its new women&#039;s basketball coach Monday, April 5, 2021, giving one of the top coaches in Conference USA over the past six seasons her first shot at leading a Power Five program.

April 5, 2021, 5:26pm College

Washington hired Tina Langley as its new women’s basketball coach Monday, giving one of the top coaches in Conference USA over the past six seasons her first shot at leading a Power Five program. Read story

Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert (24) dunks the ball over UCLA guard David Singleton, left, during the second half of Saturday&#039;s NCAA semifinal in Indianapolis.

Drama done, Gonzaga refocuses for Baylor

Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert (24) dunks the ball over UCLA guard David Singleton, left, during the second half of Saturday&#039;s NCAA semifinal in Indianapolis.

April 4, 2021, 4:50pm College

Now comes the hard part for Gonzaga. Read story

College notebook: GSHL connection made in Eastern Washington’s win

March 31, 2021, 11:29pm College

Battle Ground’s Talkington toss TD pass to Heritage’s Taras Read story

Gonzaga guard Aaron Cook, grabs a rebound over Southern California guard Isaiah White (5) during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, in Indianapolis.

Quite a show: Zags stay undefeated with 85-66 win over USC

Gonzaga guard Aaron Cook, grabs a rebound over Southern California guard Isaiah White (5) during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, in Indianapolis.

March 30, 2021, 7:43pm College

Can anybody stop these guys? For the 30th straight time this season, Gonzaga answered that question with a resounding "No." Read story

Creighton forward Christian Bishop (13) drives on Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) in the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

Gonzaga defense also a force in undefeated run

Creighton forward Christian Bishop (13) drives on Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) in the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

March 29, 2021, 7:30pm College

Gonzaga has spent its entire season pushing tempo, knocking down shots and rolling to comfortable wins with one of the best offenses college basketball has seen in two decades. Read story

Houston guard DeJon Jarreau (3) passes over Oregon State forward Maurice Calloo (1) during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Indianapolis.

Houston tops Oregon State, reaches 1st Final Four since ’84

Houston guard DeJon Jarreau (3) passes over Oregon State forward Maurice Calloo (1) during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Indianapolis.

March 29, 2021, 7:18pm College

Houston overcame a blown 17-point lead to hold off Oregon State 67-61 on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament, reaching the Final Four for the first time in 37 years. Read story

Southern California guard Tahj Eaddy (2) drives between Oregon guard LJ Figueroa, left, and guard Will Richardson, right, during the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 28, 2021, in Indianapolis.

Oregon can’t measure up to USC

Southern California guard Tahj Eaddy (2) drives between Oregon guard LJ Figueroa, left, and guard Will Richardson, right, during the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 28, 2021, in Indianapolis.

March 28, 2021, 9:18pm College

Isaiah White scored 22 points and Southern California shut down Oregon’s potent offense to reach the Elite Eight for the first time in 20 years with an 82-68 win in the West Region semifinals Sunday night. Read story

Louisville guard Dana Evans (1) celebrates a score against the Oregon during the first half of a college basketball game in the Sweet Sixteen round of the women&#039;s NCAA tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

Louisville beats Oregon 60-42, heads to women’s Elite Eight

Louisville guard Dana Evans (1) celebrates a score against the Oregon during the first half of a college basketball game in the Sweet Sixteen round of the women&#039;s NCAA tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

March 28, 2021, 7:28pm College

Dana Evans broke out of a shooting slump in a big way, carrying Louisville to the Elite Eight. Read story

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to his team in the first half of a Sweet 16 game against Syracuse in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 27, 2021.

Houston, Oregon State bring defensive focus to Midwest final

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to his team in the first half of a Sweet 16 game against Syracuse in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 27, 2021.

March 28, 2021, 4:09pm College

The formula has been simple all year for Houston under Kelvin Sampson: play with toughness, get after teams defensively and go to work on the glass. Read story

Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi (11) reacts to a play against Creighton in the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

Unbeaten Zags keep rolling with 83-65 rout of Creighton

Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi (11) reacts to a play against Creighton in the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men&#039;s college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 28, 2021.

March 28, 2021, 4:06pm College

Gonzaga guard Andrew Nembhard believes he still has room to improve. Read story