No. 24 Grand Canyon battled No. 2 Brigham Young all night, but the Antelopes fell one goal short of the upset with a 13-12 loss to the Cougars at GCU Thursday.
The teams were tied at the half (6-6) and the Antelopes trailed just 11-9 heading into the final period.
Carson Barton had five goals and two assists.
Chris McWilliams had a pair of goals and
Drew Dziadyk had a goal and two assists.
Jason Klein,
Kyle Mason,
Dakota Garant and
Nick Castelli all added a goal.
Geoff Barnes and
Sackett Keesen each had an assist.
AJ Wilkerson had nine saves.
GCU went 15-for-25 on faceoffs.
Grand Canyon (3-3) hosts Davenport noon Saturday at Reach 11 Sports Complex.