Przemek Karnowski receives pregame shoutout from Polish embassy
Przemek Karnowski’s countrymen are rallying around him prior to Monday night’s national championship game.
In the hours before tipoff, the Polish embassy in the United States sent a tweet wishing luck to Karnowski and his Gonzaga Bulldogs.
Go Przemek! ??
We're proud of you and we're rooting for you! Bring home the ? #UnitedWeZag @ZagMBB @marchmadness pic.twitter.com/1tA73qevDt— Embassy of Poland US (@PolishEmbassyUS) April 3, 2017
They get bonus points for the Karnowski-themed “Go Zags” beards as well. We saw just how important the fifth-year center was to the Bulldogs in Saturday’s Final Four win over South Carolina, and that should definitely be the case again on Monday with Gonzaga going up against the best rebounding team in the country in North Carolina.
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H/T theScore