Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers at Grand Canyon Lopes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
67 - 75
Johnson scores 18, Grand Canyon tops Mount St. Mary's in OT
Missing a chance to win in regulation, the Antelopes (4-6) dominated the extra period. Bryce Okpoh kicked off the rally with a dunk, followed by a Johnson layup off a turnover, then Isaiah Brown drained a 3 and the Antelopes were up five.
Jovan Blacksher Jr. made five of six free throws in the last 35 seconds to secure the win.
Alessandro Lever scored 16 points for Grand Canyon, Brown finished with 14 points and seven rebounds, Okpoh had seven points and seven rebounds.
Damian Chong Qui scored a career-high 23 points for the Mountaineers (3-6). Nana Opoku added 11 points and seven rebounds.
Mount St. Mary’s nearly had the win in regulation when Opoku’s monstrous dunk gave the Mountaineers a 61-59 lead with under a minute to go. Opoku then made a steal after Grand Canyon had called a timeout. But Vado Morse missed a free throw with 22 seconds on the clock, Grand Canyon’s Lorenzo Jenkins got the rebound and scored the tying basket with three seconds on the clock.
Jenkins was fouled but missed the and-one.
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| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 67 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Carlos Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 67 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:06 | Jalen Gibbs missed Three Point Jumper. | 67 - 75 |
| 3rd 0:06 | Omar Habwe Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 74 |
Statistics
 MSM |
 GCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-61 | FG | 26-54 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 10-32 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 13-19 | FT | 18-24 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 11 | Assists | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fouls | 16 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 6,785 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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 |