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Rowell carries California Baptist past Grand Canyon 65-62

Feb. 20, 2021 11:52 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Ty Rowell registered 19 points and eight assists as California Baptist edged past Grand Canyon 65-62 on Saturday night. ...

Lever carries Grand Canyon past New Mexico St. 70-62

Jan. 29, 2021 11:43 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Alessandro Lever posted 14 points as Grand Canyon won its seventh straight game, defeating New Mexico State 70-62 on Friday night. ...

Grand Canyon defeats Bethesda 98-47

Jan. 16, 2021 07:09 PM EST
Liam Lloyd had 15 points and 10 rebounds off the bench and Asbjorn Midtgaard added 12 points and 10 rebounds to lead Grand Canyon to a 98-47 win over Bethesda...

Miller-Moore, Lever lift Grand Canyon past Bethesda 121-62

Jan. 15, 2021 11:39 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Sean Miller-Moore and Alessandro Lever scored 19 points apiece as Grand Canyon routed Bethesda 121-62 on Friday night. Asbjorn Midtgaard added...

Midtgaard leads Grand Canyon past Tarleton State 59-48

Jan. 09, 2021 11:10 PM EST
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Asbjorn Midtgaard recorded 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead Grand Canyon to a 59-48 win over Tarleton State on Saturday night. ...

Midtgaard leads Grand Canyon over Tarleton State 75-72

Jan. 08, 2021 11:39 PM EST
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Asbjorn Midtgaard posted 19 points and nine rebounds as Grand Canyon narrowly beat Tarleton State 75-72 on Friday night in each of...

Wright's 21 points sends Colorado past Grand Canyon 74-64

Dec. 23, 2020 01:21 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — McKinley Wright IV scored 21 points and Evan Battey scored 16 and Colorado used a late run to beat Grand Canyon 74-64 on Tuesday night in a...

Shabazz carries San Francisco past Grand Canyon 68-65

Dec. 20, 2020 10:02 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Khalil Shabazz had 22 points as San Francisco held off Grand Canyon 68-65 at the Far West Classic on Sunday. Jamaree...

Arizona State guard Remy Martin (1) is fouled by Grand Canyon's Chance McMillian (2) as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
No. 23 Arizona State holds off Grand Canyon 71-70

Dec. 13, 2020 06:10 PM EST

CORRECTS MONTH TO DEC. NOT JAN. - Arizona State guard Remy Martin (1) is fouled by Grand Canyon's Chance McMillian (2) as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
Arizona State Sun Devils at Grand Canyon Antelopes 12/13/2020

Dec. 13, 2020 05:08 PM EST

Blacksher Jr. leads Grand Canyon over Nevada 87-77

Dec. 11, 2020 11:57 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Jovan Blacksher Jr. had a career-high 22 points as Grand Canyon topped Nevada 87-77 on Friday night. Alessandro Lever had 19...

Lever lifts Grand Canyon past Mississippi Valley State 88-49

Dec. 01, 2020 11:40 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Alessandro Lever had 20 points as Grand Canyon romped past Mississippi Valley State 88-49 on Tuesday night. Asbjorn...

Midtgaard leads Grand Canyon over Benedictine Mesa 94-63

Nov. 28, 2020 10:15 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Asbjorn Midtgaard had a career-high 20 points as Grand Canyon easily defeated Benedictine Mesa 94-63 on Saturday night. ...

Lever leads Grand Canyon past Grambling St. 69-53

Nov. 26, 2020 12:15 AM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Alessandro Lever had 18 points as Grand Canyon topped Grambling State 69-53 on Wednesday night. Jovan Blacksher Jr. had 11...

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2019, file photo, then-Vanderbilt coach Bryce Drew encourages his players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee, in Knoxville, Tenn. Bryce Drew is the new head coach at Grand Canyon University. Drew has three Division I transfers joining the program he took over in March. (AP photo/Wade Payne, File)
Some new college hoop coaches turn to experienced transfers

By Aaron Beard Jun. 29, 2020 01:25 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 24, 2018, file photo, Sporting Kansas City's Peter Vermes acknowledges fans as he takes the pitch to lead his team against the Colorado Rapids in an MLS soccer match in Commerce City, Colo. Major League Soccer coaches are welcoming the opportunity to use five substitutes when play resumes in Florida next month, out of concern for both player fitness and the summertime heat. The adoption of the rule and the expansion of game-day rosters are especially important given the relatively short preparation time teams have had for the MLS Is Back Tournament, which starts July 8, 2020, at the sports complex at Walt Disney World. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
The Latest: Grand Canyon hoops team placed in quarantine

By The Associated Press Jun. 24, 2020 10:08 PM EDT

Arizona State and Grand Canyon schedule 2-year series

Jun. 12, 2020 02:05 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona State and Grand Canyon will meet in men's basketball for the first time in 40 years next season as part of a home-and-home series. ...

FILE - In this Dec. 9. 2018, file photo, Grand Canyon coach Dan Majerle watches his team play Nevada during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Phoenix. Former men's basketball coach Dan Majerle has filed a lawsuit for breach of contract after being fired by Grand Canyon in March 2020. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)
Fired coach Majerle sues GCU for breach of contract

By John Marshall May. 19, 2020 08:41 PM EDT

Grand Canyon hires Bryce Drew as basketball coach

By John Marshall Mar. 17, 2020 03:20 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Grand Canyon has hired former Vanderbilt coach Bryce Drew as its next men's basketball coach. Drew's hiring was announced...

FILE - In this Dec. 9. 2018, file photo, Grand Canyon coach Dan Majerle watches his team play Nevada during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Phoenix. Grand Canyon has fired Majerle after seven seasons. The school announced the former Phoenix Suns star's firing Thursday, March 12, 2020, hours after the Western Athletic Conference and NCAA tournament were canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)
Grand Canyon fires Dan Majerle after 7 seasons

By John Marshall Mar. 12, 2020 09:31 PM EDT