It might have been a sign when Oregon State’s bus conked out at their team hotel Tuesday night. The Beavers had to get a fleet of Ubers to transport players, coaches and staff to McCarthey Athletic Center for their game against Gonzaga.

In their crushing 98-60 win over Oregon State, the Zags looked brand new, even better somehow than they did against the hapless Portland Pilots. Once again, the Zags are turning things around in the new year—it’s inspiring,

After giving up 200 points in two losses, including 97 in overtime to Oregon State, Gonzaga responded by holding Portland to 62 points and the Beavers to 60 in Tuesday’s rematch. The Zags’ defense against OSU was sharper across the board,