No. 10 Gonzaga wins 44th straight over Pepperdine

Drew Timme scored a season-high 35 points on 15-of-19 shooting and added 10 rebounds and five assists as No. 10 Gonzaga won its 27th consecutive West Coast Conference opener, defeating Pepperdine 111-88 Saturday afternoon in Spokane, Wash.

The Bulldogs (12-3 overall) also defeated the Waves (7-8) for the 44th straight time, dating to 2002.

Timme moved past Elias Harris and into fourth place on Gonzaga's career scoring l