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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - The Grand Canyon Phantoms halted a three-game losing streak Jan. 27, defeating the Fredonia Lynx 74-45.Grand Canyon jumped out to a 28-6 lead after one quarter of play. In his final home game, on homecoming night, senior point guard Jared Ruyle got the Phantoms rolling, dishing out eight assists.Head Coach David Beery said Ruyle played a crucial role in the win."He made sure the team executed on the offensive end and kept their focus," Beery said.The Phantoms had five players in double figures led by Christian Knight and Justin Jarrell with 18 points apiece. Knight went five for eight from behind the three-point line, while Jarrell was a perfect four for four past the three point line and seven for seven from the field overall.

By Ryan Williams January 31, 2012