A first-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the 12th-seeded Grand Canyon Antelopes (29-4) play against the No. 5 seed Saint Mary’s Gaels (26-7) on Friday at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The contest begins at 10:05 PM ET, on truTV.

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Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. Grand Canyon Game Information

• Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
• Time: 10:05 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: truTV
• Location: Spokane, Washington
• Venue: Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
• Spread: Saint Mary’s (CA) -5.5
• Moneylines: Saint Mary’s (CA) -236, Grand Canyon +192
• Total: 131.5
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Saint Mary’s (CA) Leaders

• So far this season, Augustas Marciulionis is posting 12.4 points, 5.2 assists and 1.5 steals per contest.
• Offensively, Mitchell Saxen is averaging 11.7 points, 1.5 assists and 7.5 rebounds per game.
• Aidan Mahaney averages 13.9 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• On a per-game basis, Alex Ducas is averaging 10.1 points, 2 assists and 5.7 rebounds.
• Joshua Jefferson is putting up 10.2 points, 2.2 assists and 6.5 rebounds per contest this season.

Grand Canyon Leaders

• On the hardwood, Tyon Grant-Foster averages 19.8 points, 6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 44.8% from the floor and 33.1% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.
• Gabe McGlothan averages 13 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. On the defense, he delivers 1.3 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Rayshon Harrison puts up 13.7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game, shooting 41.5% from the floor and 31.1% from downtown with 1 made 3-pointers per contest this season.
• From an offensive standpoint, Collin Moore posts 8.2 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.8 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• So far this season, Duke Brennan posts 7.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.

Gaels vs. Antelopes Stats Breakdown

• This year the Gaels are shooting 46.9% from the field, 6.4% higher than the Antelopes give up.
• In games when Saint Mary’s (CA) shoots higher than 40.5% from the field, it is 16-8 against the spread and 22-3 overall.
• The Antelopes make 46.5% of their shots from the field, 7% higher than the Gaels’ defensive field-goal percentage.
• Grand Canyon is 14-11 against the spread and 24-2 straight up when shooting over 39.5% from the field.
• The Gaels and Antelopes rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Gaels averaging 1.3 more per game.
• The Gaels are 25th in rebounding in the country, and the Antelopes are 51st.
• The Gaels are averaging 74.2 points, 7.3 more than the Antelopes concede.
• The Antelopes post 21.1 more points per game (79.8) than the Gaels concede (58.7).