Third-seeded Grand Canyon ousts second-seeded Utah Valley from WAC tournament semifinal with better execution down the stretch

Las Vegas • While Washington was holding off Colorado in the Pac-12 conference tournament across town Friday night, a former Husky was making life miserable for Utah Valley.Wearing a different shade of purple, junior guard Carlos Johnson scored a career-high 35 points — including 6 of 8 shooting from 3-point range — and Grand Canyon ousted the Wolverines 78-74 in the WAC tournament semifinals at Orleans Arena.Third-seeded Grand Canyon (20-12) will play No. 1 seed New Mexico Stat