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Photos | UCLA handed another Gonzaga heartbreak

UCLA Sweet 16 matchup against Gonzaga.
UCLA Sweet 16 matchup against Gonzaga.
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By Robert GauthierStaff Photographer 
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After an impressive first half, No. 2 seed UCLA fell apart in the second half to fall to No. 3 seed Gonzaga 79-76 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament on Thursday in Las Vegas.

Gonzaga’s Julian Strawther sealed the win with a three-point shot from near half court with seconds left.

Gonzaga guard Hunter Sallis yells after making a layup
Gonzaga guard Hunter Sallis yells after making a layup.
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UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. passes the ball from midcourt.
UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) passes the ball from midcourt after a scramble.
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Gonzaga guard Malachi Smith rebounds a missed shot by UCLA guard Tyger Campbell.
Gonzaga guard Malachi Smith rebounds a miss by UCLA guard Tyger Campbell late in the game.
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UCLA guard Tyger Campbell is stripped of the ball as he attempts to shoot in the last seconds of the game.
UCLA guard Tyger Campbell (10) is stripped of the ball as he attempts to shoot in the last seconds of the game.
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Gonzaga forward Drew Timme celebrates as UCLA guard David Singleton heads up court late in the game.
Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) celebrates as UCLA guard David Singleton (34) heads up court late in the game.
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Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther shoots a long three-pointer with seconds left to play.
Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther (0) shoots a long three-pointer with seconds left to play.
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UCLA guard Amari Bailey (5) walks away from Gonzaga's celebration.
UCLA guard Amari Bailey (5) walks away from Gonzaga’s celebration.
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Robert Gauthier

Robert Gauthier has been with the Los Angeles Times since 1994. He was the photographer for a project detailing the failings of an L.A. public hospital that won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for public service. Before The Times, Gauthier worked at the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Escondido Times-Advocate and the Bernardo News in San Diego County, his hometown.

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