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Abilene Christian Falls 75-73 to Grand Canyon - Recap

Grand Canyon grabbed a 75-73 win over Abilene Christian on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Ray Harrison at Moody Coliseum.

Bettors who backed Grand Canyon were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -2.5.

Chance McMillian had 17 points for Grand Canyon and Walter Ellis chipped in with 10 points. Ray Harrison had 6 assists for them, while Yvan Ouedraogo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Abilene Christian got 18 points from Ali Abdou Dibba in a losing cause and another 17 points from Airion Simmons. Airion Simmons contributed 5 assists for them, while Joe Pleasant had 6 rebounds.

Grand Canyon trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Grand Canyon had a 33-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Grand Canyon heads into a battle against Tarleton State. Abilene Christian, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dixie State.