Sophomore guard Rashad Smith (Hamilton HS) signed his letter of intent to play at Grand Canyon University on Wednesday, Smith had a double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds in Pima's first game. He averaged 13 points, six rebounds and five assists last season. Photos by Raymond Suarez and Stephanie Van Latum
Sophomore guard Rashad Smith (Hamilton HS) signed his letter of intent to play at Grand Canyon University on Wednesday, Smith had a double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds in Pima's first game. He averaged 13 points, six rebounds and five assists last season. Photos by Raymond Suarez and Stephanie Van Latum

Men's basketball standout Smith signs with Grand Canyon University

Pima Community College men's basketball player Rashad Smith (Hamilton HS) signed his letter of intent to an NCAA Division I program on Wednesday.

  • Smith, a 6-5 guard, signed to play at Grand Canyon University out of Phoenix, AZ. The Antelopes play in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).
  • The Aztecs kicked off the 2019-20 season last Saturday with a 114-77 win. Smith finished with a double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Smith picked up where he left off last season as he played and started in all 36 games as a freshman. He averaged 13 points, six rebounds, five assists and 1.6 steals per game.

The Aztecs will host the Pima Community College Kick-off Classic on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium. They'll play Lee College on Thursday at 6:00 p.m.