Grand Canyon 'Lopes

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Dan Majerle, GCU ‘Lopes ready for another test in Arizona Wildcats

Dan Majerle's Grand Canyon team is no stranger to tough opponents or environments, and they will head to another one Wednesday night in Tucson.
7 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino says GCU crowd tougher than Duke, Kentucky

The Grand Canyon University men's basketball program isn't eligible for the NCAA Tournament until next season, but they aren't going to stay quiet while they wait.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon rolls over Coppin State

DeWayne Russell had 18 points on 8-of-13 shooting and Grand Canyon held Coppin State to 14 first-half points on the way to a 70-37 win on Friday night.
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon falls short against Penn State in HoF Tip-Off Tournament

Grand Canyon basketball guard Joshua Braun made 5 of 10 3-pointers and led Grand Canyon (0-2) with 25 points in a loss to Penn State on Tuesday.
8 years ago
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Arizona Sports

GCU basketball holds off Adams State in exhibition

Grand Canyon basketball held off Adams State 88-83 in a home exhibition game Thursday behind DeWayne Russell's 17 points and 11 assists.
8 years ago
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Valley soccer standout Niki Jackson helps build GCU program

One of the top players in Arizona, Niki Jackson received numerous offers to play for top-tier programs. Instead, Jackson decided to play soccer at GCU.
8 years ago
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GCU investing in sports medicine as part of move to Division I

Grand Canyon University is adding 2,500 feet of space to the school’s sports medicine facility. It will cost between $500,000 and $1 million.
8 years ago
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Women’s hockey is growing in the desert

As women's hockey participation grows nationwide and explodes in Arizona, ASU and GCU are adding women's club hockey teams.
8 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Grand Canyon falls in CIT quarterfinals to Coastal Carolina

Grand Canyon basketball fell in the CIT quarterfinals to Coastal Carolina, ending the season with a 27-7 record under head coach Dan Majerle.
8 years ago
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GCU takes down Jackson State, advances in CIT

GCU continued their winning ways, taking down Jackson State 64-54 to advance to the quarterfinals of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament.
8 years ago
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Arizona Sports

GCU defeats South Carolina State, first Div I postseason win

Grand Canyon University claimed its first Division I postseason victory, defeating South Carolina State. GCU advances to face the Jackson State Tigers.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Ryan Majerle leads Grand Canyon to win against Chicago State

Ryan Majerle scored 17 points and Grand Canyon remained a game behind New Mexico State in the Western Athletic Conference with a win over Chicago State.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon beats Missouri-Kansas City for fourth win in a row

Joshua Braun scored 26 points and Grandy Glaze had a double-double with 15 rebounds and 10 points as Grand Canyon beat Missouri-Kansas City 78-66 Thursday night.
8 years ago
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Kellan Olson

Majerle: ‘Our end goal is to be a top 25 team’

Dan Majerle’s Grand Canyon University basketball team is battling through more difficult stages than most college basketball teams this season. Majerle’s team is thriving in their third season of the transition from Division II to Division I. They are 22-4, bringing national buzz to the program. “(The) state (of the program) is great,” Majerle said […]
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon rallies to beat UT-Rio Grande Valley 64-58

Joshua Braun scored 20 points and Grand Canyon rode a monster second half to beat Texas Rio Grande Valley 64-58 Saturday night and snapped a two-game skid.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon basketball falls at New Mexico State

DeWayne Russell and Joshua Braun had 12 points each for Grand Canyon basketball, which has now lost two in a row.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon tops Bakersfield, 70-64, stays unbeaten in WAC

Grandy Glaze scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Grand Canyon extended its win streak to 12 games and remained undefeated in Western Athletic Conference play with a 70-64 win over Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday night.
8 years ago
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Whoops! SI.com picks ineligible Grand Canyon to make NCAA tourney

Grand Canyon coach Dan Majerle wishes such an oversight could happen when the NCAA Tournament selection committee meets in a few months.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon basketball drops UT-Rio Grande Valley

PHOENIX — Joshua Braun scored 20 points and Grand Canyon handled Texas-Rio Grande Valley 83-63 in the Western Athletic Conference opener for both teams on Thursday. Braun was 7 of 13 from the floor, with six 3-pointers. The Antelopes (14-2) made 10 of 25 from beyond the arc. Grandy Glaze scored 17 points with 12 […]
8 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball schedules Grand Canyon for 2016

Arizona athletic director Greg Byrne confirmed Wednesday that his Wildcats have scheduled a Dec. 14 matchup at McKale Center with the intrastate Antelopes.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Braun, Glaze lead Grand Canyon past SIU-Edwardsville, 86-75

Joshua Braun scored 21 points and Grandy Glaze added 17 off the bench as Grand Canyon won its fifth straight, topping Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, 86-75 on Monday night.
8 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon holds off Marshall

Joshua Braun scored 20 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 27 seconds left, and Grand Canyon held off a second-half surge by Marshall to win the Global Sports Classic championship 85-81 on Tuesday night.
8 years ago
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Arizona Sports

GCU basketball beats Houston, adds another big win

DeWayne Russell scored 20 points to lead Dan Majerle's Grand Canyon basketball team to another win against a strong opponent.
8 years ago
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Grand Canyon basketball earns signature win at San Diego State

Grandy Glaze made a go-ahead jumper in the key with 1:21 left and the Grand Canyon Antelopes stunned the San Diego State Aztecs 52-45 Friday night.
8 years ago