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Grand Canyon Downs Chicago State 80-63 - Match Report

Grand Canyon got 24 points from Jovan Blacksher Jr. en route to a 80-63 victory over Chicago State on Thursday at Grand Canyon University Arena.

Grand Canyon won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -22.0-point spread.

Grand Canyon got 17 points from Gabe McGlothan and another 10 points from Dima Zdor. Taeshon Cherry contributed 4 assists, while Yvan Ouedraogo cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Chicago State got 21 points from Ali Abdou Dibba in a losing cause and another 16 points from Coreyoun Rushin. Coreyoun Rushin contributed 1 assists for them, while Coreyoun Rushin had 9 rebounds.

Grand Canyon was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Grand Canyon as they grabbed 37 boards, while Chicago State only had 28

Grand Canyon heads into a battle against UTRGV. Chicago State, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Mexico State.