Grand Canyon Antelopes

Grand Canyon Antelopes
UniversityGrand Canyon University
ConferenceWAC (primary)
Mountain West (starting July 1, 2026)
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (men's volleyball, beach volleyball)
NCAADivision I
Athletic directorJamie Boggs
LocationPhoenix, Arizona
Varsity teams20 (9 men's, 11 women's)
Basketball arenaGlobal Credit Union Arena
Baseball stadiumBrazell Field at GCU Ballpark
Soccer stadiumGCU Stadium
Other venuesAntelope Gymnasium
MascotThunder the Antelope
NicknameAntelopes
ColorsPurple, black, and white
     
Websitegculopes.com

The Grand Canyon Antelopes (more commonly referred to as the Lopes) are the 20 athletic teams representing Grand Canyon University, located in Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the university's athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division I level in the Western Athletic Conference. Beach volleyball competes in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) having joined in 2024–25, the first season for MPSF beach volleyball. The university will become a full member of the Mountain West Conference in 2026.