Led by two of its seniors, Gonzaga cruised to a third consecutive victory to open West Coast Conference play in a 96-68 triumph over Loyola Marymount on Saturda

Ike hit a five-footer, a dunk off Nolan Hickman’s feed and powered inside for a layup while getting fouled. He missed the free throw but nailed a 3-pointer on the next possession to extend Gonzaga’s lead to 77-55.

Graham Ike and Khalif Battle combined for 53 of GU’s 96 points in a scoring barrage that propelled the Zags to victory.