In 2014, the Grand Canyon Antelopes made the two hour trip south to Tucson and came away with a win over the Arizona Wildcats.
It took three years, but they returned to Tucson on Wednesday, grateful for the opportunity the Pac-12 has finally given them.
“I think it does a lot,” GCU head coach Andy Stankiewicz said ahead of his team’s meeting with Arizona. “If you want to build a program for the long haul, we gotta play the best, and you look at the Pac-12, and certainly U of A is one of the best in the country, let alone the Pac-12.