Gonzaga Setting up Crucial Visit with Five-Star Center Sam Funches as Recruitment Heats Up

Gonzaga Setting up Crucial Visit with Five-Star Center Sam Funches as Recruitment Heats Up

Gonzaga is working to set up a visit with five-star center Sam Funches, which could be the turning point in their pursuit of the elite 2026 big man.

Gonzaga recruiting: Top prospects Tyran Stokes, Sam Funches tentatively scheduled to visit Zags

Gonzaga remains focused on filling out its 2025 roster through the transfer portal, but Mark Few and his coaching staff continue to make positive progress with a couple of the top high school prospects in the 2026 recruiting class.

Sam Funches, the No. 2 ranked center in 2026, breaks down official visits; updates recruiting

On3's Jamie Shaw caught up with four-star center Sam Funches to discuss the latest with his recruitment and visits.

Next Man Up - Gonzaga Navigates Turnover With Redshirts, Recruits, And Transfer Hopes

Gonzaga’s roster will look much different next year. Starters Ryan Nembhard, Nolan Hickman, and Khalif Battle all graduated. Rotational pieces, Dusty Stromer and Michael Ajayi, transferred, and Ben Gregg is still in the portal as a graduate transfer, hoping the NCAA will grant him an eligibility waiver. Returners Gonzaga is set to return one of the nation’s premier frontcourt tandems in Graham Ike and Braden Huff. Ike led the team in scoring and…