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Grand Canyon basketball player Oscar Frayer killed in crash

Mar. 25, 2021 10:18 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Grand Canyon basketball player Oscar Frayer died from a car accident, three days after the Antelopes played in the NCAA Tournament for the first...

Iowa's Luka Garza (55) and teammate Gabe McGlothan (30) battle Grand Canyon's Asbjorn Midtgaard for a rebound during the first half of a first round NCAA college basketball tournament game Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Sharp-shooting Iowa gets 24 from Garza to beat Grand Canyon

By John Marshall Mar. 20, 2021 09:08 PM EDT

Grand Canyon University fans in various degrees of dress, react to the piped in music before the start of a first round NCAA college basketball tournament game between Iowa and Grand Canyon Saturday, March 20, 2021, at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Grand Canyon Antelopes at Iowa Hawkeyes 3/20/2021

Mar. 20, 2021 06:22 PM EDT

Grand Canyon's head coach Bryce Drew directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against New Mexico State for the championship of the Western Athletic Conference men's tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)

Drew brothers back to their Indiana roots at NCAA Tournament

By John Marshall Mar. 18, 2021 02:02 PM EDT

New Mexico State's Evan Gilyard II (3) lays up the ball against Grand Canyon's Oscar Frayer (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Western Athletic Conference men's tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)

Grand Canyon beats New Mexico State, earns 1st NCAA bid

Mar. 14, 2021 12:17 AM EST

Missouri State out of Missouri Valley Conference tourney

By Doug Feinberg Mar. 13, 2021 11:44 PM EST
No. 21 Missouri State pulled out of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament on Saturday after a positive COVID-19 test was found in Bradley's program the...

New Mexico State's Donnie Tillman (2) drives to the basket against Grand Canyon's Asbjørn Midtgaard (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Western Athletic Conference men's tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)

New Mexico State Aggies at Grand Canyon Antelopes 3/13/2021

Mar. 13, 2021 11:18 PM EST

Grand Canyon reaches 3rd straight WAC title game 81-47

Mar. 13, 2021 03:52 AM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gabe McGlothan scored 14 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Grand Canyon to an 81-47 win over Seattle in the semifinals of the Western...

Luis Rivera, left, sanitizes seats in Bridgestone Arena after the remaining NCAA college basketball games in the Southeastern Conference tournament were canceled Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. The tournament was cancelled Thursday due to coronavirus concerns. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

'Controlled environment': NCAA plunges ahead with tourneys

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 11, 2021 04:34 PM EST

Clemson head coach Brad Brownwell greets guard Nick Honor (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Miami becomes 1st No. 13 seed to ever reach ACC quarters

Mar. 10, 2021 05:38 PM EST

Pittsburgh guard Nike Sibande (22) reacts after a basket during the second half an NCAA college basketball game against Miami in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Miami advances past Pitt to face Clemson in ACC tournament

Mar. 09, 2021 04:41 PM EST

Lever, Midtgaard lead Grand Canyon over Utah Valley 74-64

Mar. 06, 2021 11:43 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Alessandro Lever had 16 points to lead five Grand Canyon players in double figures as the Antelopes topped Utah Valley 74-64 on Saturday night. ...

Cole scores 20 to lead Utah Valley past Grand Canyon 59-55

Mar. 05, 2021 11:52 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Evan Cole scored 20 points and Trey Woodbury scored 16 and Utah Valley edged Grand Canyon 59-55 on Friday night. Fardaws...

Midtgaard carries Grand Canyon over Seattle 81-71

Feb. 28, 2021 12:13 AM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Asbjorn Midtgaard had 16 points and 16 rebounds to carry Grand Canyon to an 81-71 win over Seattle on Saturday night. Jovan...

Trammell scores 17 to lift Seattle over Grand Canyon 63-57

Feb. 26, 2021 11:50 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Darrion Trammell had 17 points and seven assists as Seattle topped Grand Canyon 63-57 on Friday night. Trammell made 10 of...

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. ...

Gonzaga, Baylor top NCAA committee's initial rankings

By Aaron Beard Feb. 13, 2021 01:39 PM EST
Gonzaga, Baylor, Michigan and Ohio State are the top seeds in the initial rankings for the committee that will ultimately select the field of 68 for the NCAA...

Miami guard Lykes might return from layoff against Va Tech

By Steven Wine Feb. 05, 2021 02:21 PM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Dynamic Miami Hurricanes point guard Chris Lykes is back at practice and may be back in action for the first time in two months Saturday against...

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. ...