Youngstown State 90, at Grand Canyon 81

PHOENIX (Interstat) — In a game defined by contrasting offensive philosophies, the Youngstown State Penguins rode a torrent of three-pointers and clutch free throws to a 90-81 upset victory over the Grand Canyon Antelopes on Friday night at a sold-out GCU Arena. The Penguins, who entered as heavy underdogs, improved to 1-1 on the young season, while the Antelopes also moved to 1-1. The outcome was decided on the perimeter. Youngstown State launched 27 shots from beyond the arc, connecting on 12, while Grand Canyon managed just two three-pointers on 13 attempts. The Penguins also capitalized at the free-throw line,… Read more...