US EditionGrand Canyon snaps No. 23 Utah State's 8-game win streak
- Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, Grand Canyon Antelopes beat No. 23 Utah State Aggies 84-74 in Phoenix, ending the Aggies' eight-game winning streak.
- An 11-2 spurt propelled the Grand Canyon Antelopes to a 41-31 lead and a 42-36 halftime edge behind 10 points from Brian Moore Jr. and nine points with eight rebounds from Nana Owusu-Anane.
- Makaih Williams and Brian Moore Jr. paced Grand Canyon as Williams scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half, while Dennis Evans blocked six shots and Nana Owusu-Anane posted 11 points and 11 rebounds.
- The win energized the home crowd as the Grand Canyon Antelopes shot 51% and set off a court storming, improving to 8-2 at home against AP Top 25 opponents.
- Looking ahead in the Mountain West, Utah State Aggies, who debuted in the AP Top 25 this week, host UNLV on Tuesday while Grand Canyon faces San Diego State on Wednesday.
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Grand Canyon snaps No. 23 Utah State’s 8-game win streak
Brian Moore Jr. and Makaih Williams each scored 20 points as Grand Canyon ended an eight-game winning streak for No. 23 Utah State with an 84-74 victory Saturday at Phoenix.Jaden Henley scored 12 points, while Nana Owusu-Anane added 11 points and 11 rebounds as the Antelopes (11-6, 4-2 Mountain West) improved to 8-2 at home. Dennis Evans had six blocked shots for Grand Canyon, which shot 50.9% from the floor and held Utah State to 36.2%.The Ante…
Grand Canyon Students Violate Arizona Law By Leaking Utah State Basketball Star's Phone Number
Grand Canyon students leaked the phone numbers of Utah State head coach Jerrod Calhoun and star guard Mason Falslev prior to the college basketball game in Phoenix on Saturday. Both players received large number of calls and texts in the 12/18 hours leading up to tip-off. The harrassment could be considered a Class 1 misdemeanor in the state of Arizona. This is not the first time in college basketball (or sports) history that an opposing player …
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Williams and Moore score 20 points each, Grand Canyon knocks off No. 23 Utah State 84-74
Makaih Williams scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half, Brian Moore Jr. added 20 points and Grand Canyon knocked off No. 23 Utah State 84-74.
Lopes win at The Pit for 3rd consecutive win - Grand Canyon University Athletics
ALBUQUERQUE – Entering one of the loudest environments in college basketball at 5,238 feet above sea level, Grand Canyon left The Pit winners of three straight, taking down New Mexico 75-62 on national television Saturday afternoon.
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