Harris' double-double leads Gonzaga over BYU 74-63
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Feb. 24, 2012 1:38 a.m. ET
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Elias Harris scored 19 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Gonzaga beat BYU 74-63 on Thursday night in a battle for second place in the West Coast Conference.
Brandon Davies scored 23 points for BYU (23-7, 11-4), which had won five straight games but was doomed by woeful shooting.
Gonzaga (22-5, 12-3) kept alive its faint hopes of winning a 12th consecutive league regular-season title. Its 11 straight titles are second in Division I history only to the 13 won by UCLA.
Gonzaga trails Saint Mary's by one game in the standings. Each team has one league game left.
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Gonzaga shot just 39 percent in the victory, but BYU was even worse, connecting on just 30 percent of its shots.
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