PHOENIX (AP) — Collin Moore scored 23 points and Ray Harrison hit the game-winning shot with six seconds left to lead Grand Canyon to a 74-72 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night. BIG TIME RAY. BIG TIME PLAY. 𝐁𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐆𝐀𝐌𝐄. pic.twitter.com/SXK0HCGZqC — Grand Canyon Men’s Basketball (@GCU_MBB) November 10, 2024 Moore also had 10 rebounds for the Antelopes (2-0). JaKobe … [Read more...] about Seniors Collin Moore, Ray Harrison rally Grand Canyon past Western Kentucky
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Bigger opportunities led GCU to pivot from WCC to Mountain West
PHOENIX — In positioning itself for the next era of athletic success, a move to the Mountain West was too good for GCU to pass up compared to an initial transition to the West Coast Conference, university decision-makers said Monday. “Things were happening rapidly with the the Pac-12 making their changes and seeing all the potential changes happening in other conferences, we … [Read more...] about Bigger opportunities led GCU to pivot from WCC to Mountain West
Grand Canyon opens season behind JaKobe Coles’ 26 to beat Cal State Fullerton
PHOENIX (AP) — JaKobe Coles’ 26 points helped Grand Canyon defeat CSU Fullerton 89-79 on Monday. Coles, a transfer who played the last three seasons at TCU, had 13 rebounds and three assists for the Antelopes. Ray Harrison scored 21 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and 10 for 10 from the free-throw line. Makaih Williams shot 2 for … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon opens season behind JaKobe Coles’ 26 to beat Cal State Fullerton
Jayden Quaintance, BJ Freeman land on preseason awards watch lists for ASU men’s basketball
ASU men’s basketball has its first members of preseason awards watch lists since 2021 in Jayden Quaintance and BJ Freeman, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced. Quaintance was among 20 candidates for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award given to the nation’s best center, and Freeman was part of the 20 for the Julius Erving Award, which recognizes the best small forward. The … [Read more...] about Jayden Quaintance, BJ Freeman land on preseason awards watch lists for ASU men’s basketball
GCU announces move to join Mountain West Conference
Grand Canyon University announced on Friday the school has accepted an invitation to the Mountain West Conference. GCU, which is leaving the Western Athletic Conference, will join the Mountain West no later than July 1, 2026, and as early as the second quarter of 2025. Grand Canyon becomes the ninth member of the conference, joining Air Force, Hawaiʻi, Nevada, New Mexico, San … [Read more...] about GCU announces move to join Mountain West Conference