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Grand Canyon pulls away from Seattle for win

Oscar Frayer scored 18 points on 8-for-14 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds Saturday night to lead Grand Canyon to a 73-57 win.
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Grand Canyon comes up short to illinois on the road

Leron Black scored a game-high 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Illinois past Grand Canyon University 62-58 on Saturday.
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Grand Canyon thumps Morgan State in Las Vegas

Joshua Braun scored 18 points and led five players in double-figure scoring as Grand Canyon blasted Morgan State, 100-74.
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Grand Canyon falls to 9-4 on the season after loss on the road to Louisville

Even after Ray Spalding hit the game-winning shot in Louisville's last game, he knew he could do better. On Saturday, he showed just what that could mean.
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Grand Canyon coasts to 30-point victory over Longwood

Fiifi Aidoo came off the bench to score a season-high 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting and Grand Canyon romped to an 86-56 victory over Longwood on Thursday night.
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Grand Canyon dominates Mississippi Valley State

Joshua Braun scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead Grand Canyon past winless Mississippi Valley State.
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Hutchison leads Boise State over Grand Canyon in double overtime

Chandler Hutchison had 27 points and 11 rebounds, Christian Sengfelder scored six of 12 points in double-overtime and Boise State beat Grand Canyon 85-80.
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Grand Canyon holds off North Carolina Central

Joshua Braun had 20 points and seven rebounds to help Grand Canyon beat North Carolina Central 64-59 on Monday night.
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Associated Press

Keonta Vernon finishes with 19 points as GCU beats Grambling State

Vernon made all eight of his shots from the field and finished with 19 points in 23 minutes to help GCU beat Grambling State 87-53 on Saturday night.
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Turnovers, poor shooting doom Grand Canyon in loss to St. John’s

Grand Canyon was not able to take advantage of a big stage at Talking Stick Resort Arena, as turnovers doomed them in a loss to St. John's.
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Kellan Olson

Arizona players thank GCU Havocs for support in Phoenix

Arizona players reached out to the GCU Havocs on Twitter after their win over No. 7 Texas A&M for the support they showed in Phoenix.
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon bounces back, beats UC Riverside 68-56

Grand Canyon bounced back from its first loss of the season to beat UC Riverside 68-56 on Saturday night.
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San Diego remains unbeaten, knocks off Grand Canyon

Pineiro scored 17 points and Wright scored 16 points and distributed 10 assists and San Diego remained unbeaten and handed Grand Canyon its first defeat
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Grand Canyon beats Norfolk State to win 11th straight

Oscar Frayer scored 19 points with four 3s, Casey Benson added 15 with four 3s, and Grand Canyon beat Norfolk State.
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Grand Canyon has easy time with Arkansas-Little Rock

Joshua Braun scored 22 of his 29 points in the first half and Grand Canyon cruised to a 76-51 victory over Little Rock on Saturday night.
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Braun’s treys lead Grand Canyon past Robert Morris

Joshua Braun hit 4 of 7 shots from behind the bonus arc and scored 20 points as Grand Canyon won its ninth straight game dating back to last season.
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Grand Canyon beats Florida A&M in low-scoring opener

Fiifi Aidoo and Joshua Braun had 11 points each on Friday night and Grand Canyon built a big lead early to beat Florida A&M 67-51.
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‘Happy to be home’: Benson thrilled to lead NCAA tourney-eligible GCU

Many wondered why Casey Benson would transfer from a Final Four team. He left Oregon for GCU to play with his brother and for coach Dan Majerle.
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Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inducts noteworthy 2017 class

The Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inducted its 2017 class, including Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill and "Thunder Dan" Majerle.
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Kellan Olson

Bidwill, Doan and Majerle among 2017 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame class

The Arizona Sports Hall of Fame 2017 class includes some very notable names, including Arizona Cardinals owner Bill Bidwill.
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Majerle says ‘Lopes are ready to play ASU, backs GCU president

Dan Majerle believes GCU is ready to play ASU, but ASU president Michael Crow still has no desire for the two schools to compete against one another.
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After four years of waiting, GCU eager for first year of D-I eligibility

Coach Dan Majerle and the GCU men’s basketball program have been waiting for four years. Now, it’s eager more than ever to prove itself.
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Grand Canyon University cleared for D-I play by NCAA

Grand Canyon has been granted Division I active membership by the NCAA following a four-year transition period.
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Kevin Zimmerman

Arizona, Grand Canyon will continue talking about future hoops matchups

Down the road, Arizona basketball coach Sean Miller and Grand Canyon's Dan Majerle could see their schools schedule more games between them.
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Arizona Sports

Oregon guard, Corona Del Sol product Casey Benson announces transfer to GCU

Former Oregon and Corona Del Sol guard Casey Benson announced on Twitter that he will be transferring to Grand Canyon.
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Arizona Sports

Report: Oregon guard, Corona Del Sol product Casey Benson expected to transfer to GCU

Oregon junior Casey Benson will leave the Ducks as a graduate transfer, and he will reportedly is expected to join Grand Canyon's basketball program.
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Arizona Sports

GCU’s Russell beats ASU’s Graham, but falls in final of NCAA 3-point contest

Grand Canyon University guard DeWayne Russell had the home-court advantage on Thursday in the NCAA's three-point contest against Arizona State guard Torian Graham.
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Kellan Olson

GCU head coach Dan Majerle: ‘I would be crazy to leave GCU right now’

Grand Canyon head coach Dan Majerle is not leaving anytime soon, despite what you may hear on the rumor mill.
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For last time, no March Madness option for GCU

Grand Canyon University just finished its fourth and final season with postseason ineligibility, prompted by its jump from Division II to Division I.
7 years ago
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Arizona Sports

GCU’s Russell, Martin and Braun named to All-WAC teams

The Grand Canyon University Antelopes put together a 22-9 season, and with an 11-3 conference mark finished third in the Western Athletic Conference.
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