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Men's Basketball 2/21/2016 12:55:00 AM Corey Miggins, Sports Information Director

Men’s Basketball Closes Road Slate at Grand Canyon

Fred Sims, Jr. paced Chicago State with 15 points in Saturday's road finale at Grand Canyon

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PHOENIX – The Chicago State men's basketball team closed out the road portion of its schedule here Saturday night after falling to Grand Canyon by a score of 67-52 in a Western Athletic Conference showdown at the GCU Arena.

Freshmen Fred Sims, Jr. (Chicago, Ill./North Lawndale) and Anthony Eaves (Louisville, Ky./Ballard) scored 15 points and 12 points, respectively, to lead CSU (4-25, 0-12). Junior Trayvon Palmer (Milwaukee, Wis./Brown Deer) recorded nine points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out two assists on the night, and senior Devon Friend (Joliet, Ill./Bolingbrook) also tallied eight boards.

The Antelopes (24-4, 10-2) were paced by Ryan Majerle's game-high 17 points and two steals.

The Cougars return to the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center on Feb. 28 for a WAC home contest against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The game will be broadcast live on the American Sports Network with a start time of 4 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

#15 Trayvon Palmer: G/F; 6' 5"; Junior

#5 Anthony Eaves: G; 6' 2"; Freshman

#10 Fred Sims, Jr.: G; 6' 4"; Freshman

#35 Devon Friend: F; 6' 6"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#15 Trayvon Palmer
: 6' 5"; Junior
: G/F

#5 Anthony Eaves
: 6' 2"; Freshman
: G

#10 Fred Sims, Jr.
: 6' 4"; Freshman
: G

#35 Devon Friend
: 6' 6"; Senior
: F

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