Tyon Grant-Foster, Key Players to Watch in Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Grand Canyon - NCAA Tournament First Round

Gabe McGlothan leads the Grand Canyon Antelopes (29-4) into a road matchup with Mitchell Saxen and the No. 15 Saint Mary's Gaels (26-7) at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday, starting at 10:05 PM ET.

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Players to Watch in Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Grand Canyon

Saint Mary's (CA) Key Players

• Augustas Marciulionis averages a team-best 5.2 assists per contest. He is also posting 12.4 points and 3.3 rebounds, shooting 44.1% from the field and 34.3% from downtown with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.
• Saxen leads the Gaels at 7.5 rebounds per game, while also putting up 1.5 assists and 11.7 points.
• Aidan Mahaney is tops on the Gaels at 13.9 points per game, while also averaging 2.5 assists and 2.7 rebounds.
• Alex Ducas averages 10.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2 assists per contest, shooting 45.8% from the field and 44.2% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Joshua Jefferson puts up 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

Grand Canyon Key Players

• Tyon Grant-Foster is the Antelopes' top scorer (19.8 points per game), and he produces 1.7 assists and 6 rebounds.
• McGlothan is averaging a team-high 7.3 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 13 points and 1.2 assists, making 48.6% of his shots from the field and 40.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 treys per game.
• Rayshon Harrison is the Antelopes' top assist man (3.9 per game), and he averages 13.7 points and 2.9 rebounds.
• Collin Moore gives the Antelopes 8.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. He also averages 1.8 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Duke Brennan gets the Antelopes 7.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.

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How to Watch Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Grand Canyon

• Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
• Time: 10:05 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: truTV
Live Stream: Watch this game on Max
• Location: Spokane, Washington
• Venue: Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

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Need-To-Know Stats in Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Grand Canyon

Saint Mary's (CA) Key Stats

• The Gaels sport a top-25 defense this year, ranking second-best in college basketball with 58.7 points allowed per game. On offense, they rank 156th with 74.2 points scored per contest.
• When it comes to rebounding, things are clicking for Saint Mary's (CA), who is pulling down 39.5 rebounds per game (24th-best in college basketball) and allowing 27.5 rebounds per contest (best).
• With 7.6 treys per game, the Gaels are 159th in the country. They sport a 35.5% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 97th in college basketball.
• The Gaels are attempting 37.3 two-pointers per game this year, which account for 63.5% of the shots they've attempted (and 72.4% of the team's baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 21.5 threes per contest, which are 36.5% of their shots (and 27.6% of the team's buckets).

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Grand Canyon Key Stats

• The Antelopes are 43rd in college basketball in points scored (79.8 per game) and 45th in points allowed (66.9).
• At 38.2 rebounds per game and 33.1 rebounds conceded, Grand Canyon is 51st and 84th in the nation, respectively.
• At 7.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.4% from downtown, the Antelopes are 208th and 160th in the nation, respectively, in those categories.
• The Antelopes take 63.7% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 36.3% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 73.1% of the Antelopes' baskets are 2-pointers, and 26.9% are 3-pointers.