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Jacob Wilson becomes GCU baseball’s highest drafted player, picked by Athletics

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Grand Canyon baseball’s Jacob Wilson was selected with the No. 6 overall pick in the MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. The standout shortstop is now the first player in program history to be picked in the opening round of the MLB Draft. GCU has had a pair of second-rounders and four third-rounders, including AL Rookie of the Year and Silver Slugger Tim … [Read more...] about Jacob Wilson becomes GCU baseball’s highest drafted player, picked by Athletics

Grand Canyon, NAU to play inaugural Arizona Tip-Off tournament

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The Grand Canyon Antelopes and Northern Arizona Lumberjacks will participate in the inaugural Arizona Tip-Off, a men’s college basketball Tournament hosted at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale this fall. The event will take place from Nov. 17-19 and also include South Carolina, DePaul and San Francisco in a four-team bracket for the Cactus Division. A separate bracket, the … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon, NAU to play inaugural Arizona Tip-Off tournament