Seniors Collin Moore, Ray Harrison rally Grand Canyon past Western Kentucky
Nov 10, 2024, 9:45 AM
Collin Moore #8 of the Grand Canyon Antelopes reacts to a play during the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on March 24, 2024 in Spokane, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
(Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
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 Coles scored 16 points and added 11 rebounds. Makaih Williams had 12 points and shot 4 for 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Harrison had six points on 1-for-10 shooting before hitting the winner.
COLLIN MOORE WATCH YA HEAD. 🙇💥 pic.twitter.com/s8Mrqpemhp
— Grand Canyon Men’s Basketball (@GCU_MBB) November 10, 2024
The Hilltoppers (0-2) were led by Don McHenry with 23 points. Tyrone Marshall added 15 points and eight rebounds. Khristian Lander finished with 11 points and two steals.
Coles scored 12 points in the first half and Grand Canyon went into the break trailing 36-35. Moore led Grand Canyon with 12 points in the second half.
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GCU was playing without its best player, Tyon Grant-Foster, who missed his second game in a row due to an eligibility issue stemming from his NBA Draft process.
He is eligible to return Thursday, Nov. 14, for a matchup at Footprint Center against Arizona State.
