US EditionLate Foul Call, Free Throws Sink SDSU in Loss to Grand Canyon
- On Wednesday night, Grand Canyon's Makiah Williams made two free throws with 1.8 seconds left to lift the Antelopes to a 70-69 win at Global Credit Union Arena.
- San Diego State Aztecs erased a double-digit deficit with a 20-7 run and led 37-35 at halftime, with freshman Elzie Harrington scoring 16 points.
- A sequence of late miscues included a turnover by Miles Byrd that tripped BJ Davis, who then missed the front end of a one-and-one; SDSU’s desperation 3 after timeouts bounced off amid 3-18 three-point shooting.
- The loss ended San Diego State Aztecs' seven-game winning streak and marked their first Mountain West defeat, coming just days after Grand Canyon Antelopes beat Utah State as SDSU prepares to join the Pac-12 next season.
- Grand Canyon's home success shines as the Antelopes improved to a 3-0 home-court series record against San Diego State Aztecs, amplified by the Dec. 5, 2023 upset and Magoon Gwath's absence.
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Late foul call, free throws sink SDSU in loss to Grand Canyon
PHOENIX – San Diego State’s basketball team has beat Kansas in Allen Fieldhouse. It has won at Gonzaga, at Arizona, at BYU, at USC, in the Pit against New Mexico, at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum against Utah State. It wins all the time at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center. A week ago, it beat Wyoming by 17 in the Arena-Auditorium at 7,220 feet. It … just … can’t … win at cozy GCU Arena on the campus of Grand Canyon University. Been here three times. Th…
SF Examiner
Grand Canyon 70, San Diego State 69
SAN DIEGO STATE (13-4)
PHOENIX, Arizona.– San Diego State Aztecs stayed at a point to rescue the victory after falling 70–69 against Grand Canyon Lopes on Wednesday night, in a duel at the GCU Arena. Despite the defeat, San Diego State maintains the leadership of the Mountain West Conference with a 13-5 mark in the season and 7-1 in conference games, facing his Saturday engagement against UNLV Rebels in Las Vegas. The Aztecs started the match with a good offensive rhy…
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