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Northwest Notes March 25, 2020

| March 25, 2020 1:14 AM

Zags sophomore Petrusev named

NABC second-team All-American

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced the 2020 NABC Coaches’ Division I All-America teams Tuesday. Gonzaga’s Filip Petrusev was named second team All-American. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC in Division I, these student-athletes represent the most outstanding basketball players across America.

Petrusev was joined by Devon Dotson (Kansas), Malachi Flynn (San Diego State), Myles Powell (Seton Hall) and Cassisus Winston (Michigan State) on the second team.

Earlier, Petrusev was named third-team All-American by the U.S. Basketball Writers Associaton and The Associated Press.

2020 NABC COACHES’ DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA

FIRST TEAM — Udoka Azubuike, Kansas, 7-0, Senior, Center; Luka Garza, Iowa, 6-11, Junior, Center; Markus Howard, Marquette, 5-11, Senior; Payton Pritchard, Oregon, 6-2, Senior, Guard; Obi Toppin, Dayton, 6-9, R.-Sophomore, Forward

SECOND TEAM — Devon Dotson, Kansas, 6-2, Sophomore, Guard; Malachi Flynn, San Diego State, 6-1, Junior, Guard; Filip Petrusev, Gonzaga, 6-11, Sophomore, Forward; Myles Powell, Seton Hall, 6-2, Senior, Guard; Cassius Winston, Michigan State, 6-1, Senior, Guard.

THIRD TEAM — Jared Butler, Baylor, 6-3, Sophomore, Guard; Vernon Carey Jr., Duke, 6-10, Freshman, Center; Tre Jones, Duke, 6-3, Sophomore, Guard; Jordan Nwora, Louisville, 6-7, Junior, Forward; Jalen Smith, Maryland, 6-10, Sophomore, Forward.

SWX, Root Sports to re-air

classic Gonzaga games

SPOKANE — Root Sports and SWX will broadcast classic Gonzaga basketball games throughout the coming weeks.

SWX began with its first re-air on Tuesday night, and Root Sports will re-air more classic Zag games starting April 4.

This week, SWX will re-air three men’s games and one women’s game, while Root Sports will show six more men’s games 20 times in April. SWX will bring additional re-airs with a week-by-week schedule, while Root Sports will continue to look beyond its initial schedule. Check local listings for continued updates to the re-air schedules.

Friday night, SWX will show GU’s women’s Senior Day win over San Diego in 2011, which featured Courtney Vandersloot and company.

The Root Sports broadcasts begin on April 4, with the 2016-17 Zag men’s rout win at San Diego, which made their record 29-0, before advancing to the program’s first Final Four. The Root Sports re-airs are highlighted by Gonzaga’s Sweet 16 win over Florida in 1999 on April 12.