Gonzaga's Pargo declares for NBA draft (AP)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:50:51 PDT

Gonzaga guard Jeremy Pargo has declared himself eligible for the NBA draft but is reserving the option of returning for his senior season by not hiring an agent. In a statement released Tuesday by Gonzaga, Pargo said going through the draft's early entry process will be a great learning experience. As long as he doesn't hire an agent, the junior guard is eligible to withdraw his name from draft...

Gonzaga Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:40:20 PDT

The Gonzaga program has reached the stage where it is measured by its success in the NCAA Tournament. That in itself tells you Gonzaga is an acknowledged national player in college basketball. And winning an eighth straight regular-season title when the WCC includes another team (St. Mary's) that was nationally ranked much of the season shows the Bulldogs remain one of the powerhouse programs on the West Coast.

However, the Bulldogs lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, and that makes the season a disappointment.

In fact it was the fourth time in the past five campaigns Gonzaga's season ended before it was expected to. The Bulldogs lost in the second round in 2004 and 2005 when they were No.