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Grand Canyon will face Nevada in inaugural Jerry Colangelo classic

Grand Canyon and Nevada are among the four college basketball teams that will take part in the first ever Jerry Colangelo Classic hosted by Talking Stick Resort Arena.
6 years ago
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Vince Marotta

GCU’s Dan Majerle explains his stance on declining Suns’ initial interest

The Phoenix Suns reached out to Dan Majerle to gauge his interest in talking about the Suns' head coaching opening. He told Doug & Wolf why a conversation won't happen.
6 years ago
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Tom Kuebel

Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark praised as a top college baseball stadium

Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark was favorably compared to many of the MLB spring training stadiums in the Phoenix area and other Division I college stadiums.
6 years ago
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Tom Kuebel

Grand Canyon accepts invitation to the 16-team CBI Tournament

It's not the big dance, but the Grand Canyon Antelopes have accepted a bid to the 16-team College Basketball Invitational Tournament.
6 years ago
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Tom Kuebel

GCU comes up just short against New Mexico State in WAC Championship

In its first year of post season eligibility, coach Dan Majerle and GCU basketball made a deep run at the NCAA Tournament but came up just one game short.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon beats Utah Valley, advances to WAC Tournament final

Joshua Braun and Alessandro Lever had 15 points each and third-seeded Grand Canyon overcame a second-half lapse to beat No. 2 seed Utah Valley.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon wins first postseason game, downs UMKC

Alessandro Lever scored 29 points and Damari Milstead sank two free throws with 21 seconds remaining as third-seeded Grand Canyon recovered for a win.
6 years ago
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GCU basketball’s Alessandro Lever, Joshua Braun make All-WAC teams

The WAC named Grand Canyon's Alessandro Lever to its five-man All-WAC First Team on Tuesday, while Antelopes senior Joshua Braun made the second team.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon finishes 3rd, rolls past CSU Bakersfield for 20th win

Alessandro Lever put up 23 points and Grand Canyon closed out the regular season with a convincing 81-68 win over CSU Bakersfield on Saturday night.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon survives late push to beat Utah Valley

Oscar Frayer and Alessandro Lever had 16 points apiece as Grand Canyon managed to survive a late push by Utah Valley 60-59 on Saturday night.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Lever scores 30, Grand Canyon beats Seattle to end 3-game skid

Alessandro Lever scored 30 points with 10 rebounds and hit 14-of-15 free throws and Grand Canyon beat Seattle 76-64 on Thursday night.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon unable to keep up with CSU Bakersfield, loses third straight

Damiyne Durham scored 17 points, Justin Davis had his first career double-double and Cal State Bakersfield never trailed in a 71-58 win over Grand Canyon.
6 years ago
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Doug Franz

Thoughts from Newsmakers Week, Days 4 and 5: Keim, McDonough visit

Newsmakers Week 2018! Every day this week I’ll give you a quick rundown of my thoughts on the comments of each guest throughout the week.
6 years ago
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Doug Franz

Thoughts from Newsmakers Week, Day 3: Majerle and Anderson in studio

GCU coach Dan Majerle, Suns President/CEO Jason Rowley, Suns VP of Basketball Ops James Jones and ASU AD Ray Anderson joined Doug & Wolf on Newsmakers Week.
6 years ago
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Tom Kuebel

GCU head coach Dan Majerle has ‘best job in the country’

Dan Majerle has an affinity for his current position as head basketball coach of the GCU Antelopes and is working toward accomplishing some lofty goals.
6 years ago
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Zach Pekale

Colangelo: Grand Canyon basketball will continue to grow

While Grand Canyon waited four years to compete beyond the regular season, Dan Majerle wasted no time turning his team into a prominent mid-major program.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon relinquishes lead, falls to New Mexico State

New Mexico State thrilled a packed home-court crowd by coming from behind to beat Grand Canyon, 74-70 Saturday to stay unbeaten in the WAC play.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon unable to rally, falls to UT Rio Grande Valley

Xavier McDaniel Jr. scored 17 points and made a key 3-pointer in the final minute to help UT Rio Grande Valley beat Grand Canyon 83-81 on Thursday night.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Josh Braun sparks Grand Canyon’s rout of Chicago State

Joshua Braun scored 14 points to help spark Grand Canyon's wire-to-wire, 89-55 rout of Chicago State in a Western Athletic Conference contest Saturday.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Vernon leads Lopes to big victory over Kangaroos

Keonta Vernon had 18 points and Oscar Frayer pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds as Grand Canyon raced past UMKC.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon falls behind late, loses to Utah Valley

Akolda Manyang scored 14 points and blocked two shots, Conner Toolson added 12 points with three steals, and Utah Valley beat Grand Canyon 68-56.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Grand Canyon beats NAIA’s William Jessup

Alessandro Lever scored 25 points, Joshua Braun had 22 and Grand Canyon rolled to a 96-80 victory over NAIA member William Jessup on Tuesday night.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Lever’s double-double powers Grand Canyon past UMKC

Alessandro Lever finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds for his first career double-double and Grand Canyon cruised to an 86-69 victory.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Lever, Braun carry Grand Canyon past Chicago State

Alessandro Lever and Joshua Braun combined to score 51 points and Grand Canyon kept Chicago State winless in Western Athletic Conference.
6 years ago