GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

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

Jan 28, 2016, 10:33 PM

PHOENIX — 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.

Grand Canyon holds a one-game lead over New Mexico State. The Antelope complete the first half of the conference season Saturday when the Antelope host Seattle.

Glaze scored 12 points in the first half, sparking the Antelopes to a 38-31 lead at intermission. Ryan Majerle drilled a 3-pointer with 14:24 left to push the lead to 10 points, 49-39. Glaze scored six points in the final 4:35 to help put the game away.

Joshua Braun converted 9 of 11 shots from the line and finished with 14 points for Grand Canyon (19-2, 6-0).

Kevin Mays scored 13 points and Aly Ahmed and Jaylin Airington contributed 12 each for Bakersfield (14-7, 4-2).

Comments

Comment guidelines: No name-calling, personal attacks, profanity, or insults. Please keep the conversation civil and help us moderate comments by reporting abuse.
comments powered by Disqus

Grand Canyon University

Tyon Grant-Foster...

Nick Borgia

GCU’s Tyon Grant-Foster enters 2024 NBA Draft, per report

Grand Canyon's Tyon Grant-Foster, who was the 2023-24 WAC Player of the Year, will enter the 2024 NBA Draft, per Shams Charania.

2 days ago

Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley and assistant Jermaine Kimbrough...

Arizona Sports

Grand Canyon hires Bobby Hurley’s top Arizona State assistant, Jermaine Kimbrough

Arizona State assistant coach Jermaine Kimbrough has departed Bobby Hurley's staff and joined nearby Grand Canyon head coach Bryce Drew.

5 days ago

South Carolina celebrates winning an NCAA Championship...

Associated Press

NCAA women’s title between South Carolina, Iowa was most-watched hoops game in 5 years

South Carolina's victory over Iowa in the women's NCAA championship game had a preliminary audience average of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.

9 days ago

Caitlin Clark and members of the Iowa women's basketball team celebrate their Final Four win over U...

Associated Press

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa rally for win over UConn in women’s Final Four

Caitlin Clark scored 21 points and made three big 3-pointers in the second half to rally Iowa past Paige Bueckers and UConn, 71-69.

12 days ago

Gabe McGlothan...

Arizona Sports

College Slam Dunk and 3-Point contests at GCU include Gabe McGlothan, Arizona’s Keshad Johnson

Grand Canyon will host the 2024 College Slam Dunk and 3-Point Championships. GCU's Gabe McGlothan and Arizona's Keshad Johnson will compete.

14 days ago

Bryce Drew reacts during a game...

Tyler Drake

Grand Canyon using NCAA Tournament run as springboard for next year

It was another year of forward progress for the Grand Canyon men's basketball team led by head coach Bryce Drew.

18 days ago

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