Grand Canyon Lopes at Utah Utes
· WOODEN LEGACY
66 - 75
Utah beats Grand Canyon 75-66 at Wooden Legacy
Barefield hit three 3s and scored 18 of his 26 points in the second half.
GCU (3-3), which trailed by as many as 16 in the first half, used a 10-2 spurt to trim its deficit to 35-29 at the break and pulled within one when Matt Jackson hit a jumper midway through the second. Barefield answered with back-to-back 3s and his 4-point play with 1:55 remaining gave the Utes a 67-55 lead.
Alessandro Lever scored 16 points and Tim Finke added 14 for Grand Canyon, which fell to 0-3 all-time against Utah and to 0-5 all-time against Pac-12 opponents.
Utah shot 50 percent from the field, made 19 of 22 from the free-throw line and outrebounded the Antelopes 31-24.
The Utes will face Northwestern on Sunday for fifth place, while Grand Canyon will meet La Salle in the seventh-place game.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Trey Drechsel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gerard Martin. | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Both Gach made Free Throw. | 63 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Both Gach made Free Throw. | 63 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Foul on Tim Finke. | 63 - 73 |
Statistics
 GCU |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-44 | FG | 24-48 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 19-26 | FT | 19-22 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 2 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: Fullerton, CA
Capacity:
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |