GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

Grand Canyon advances to WAC quarterfinals with win over Seattle

Mar 9, 2023, 9:29 PM | Updated: Mar 10, 2023, 10:52 am

(GCU Basketball photo)...

(GCU Basketball photo)

(GCU Basketball photo)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gabe McGlothan finished with 35 points and 10 rebounds to power Grand Canyon to an 84-79 victory over Seattle University on Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament.

No. 3 seed Grand Canyon advances to play second-seeded Southern Utah in the semifinals on Friday.

Rayshon Harrison added 12 points and seven assists for the Antelopes (22-11). Walter Ellis scored nine.

The No. 11 seed Redhawks (20-12) were led by Cameron Tyson with 27 points. Riley Grigsby added 15 points. Alex Schumacher totaled 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.

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