When the Arizona Wildcats face the Grand Canyon Antelopes on Wednesday night at Hi Corbett, it won’t be the first time the two teams have faced each other since GCU started its transition to Division-1.
But it will be the first time since the Pac-12 lifted its scheduling ban of the for-profit school.
“Immediately,” Arizona head coach Jay Johnson said of how long it took to reach out to GCU after the Pac-12’s decision. “Greg Byrne said yes, I got on the phone with Coach (Andy) Stankiewicz, and we got it done. I’m glad we get a chance to play each other.