WATCH: Gonzaga Gets First-Ever Win Over Purdue, Beats Boilers to Open Season

Breaking a five-game losing streak against the Boilers, Gonzaga took Purdue down for the first time in its regular-season opener. What contributions did each Zag give in a win that was a long time coming?

WATCH: Gonzaga Gets First-Ever Win Over Purdue, Beats Boilers to Open Season
Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Davis Fogle (4) drives to the basket during the Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas, a men's college basketball game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Purdue Boilermakers on November 2, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Credit: Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

For the first time in six all-time meetings, the Gonzaga Bulldogs captured a win over the Purdue Boilermakers, beating them in Las Vegas to open the 2026-27 regular season.

Emerald City Spectrum reporter Howard Woodard recaps the Zags' first win of the season, in which Davis Fogle notched a new career-high in scoring, and Xaivian Lee starred in his first game as GU's point guard.