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UIC Defeats George Washington 89-79 - Recap

UIC got 23 points from Isaiah Rivera en route to a 89-79 victory over George Washington on Saturday at Baha Mar Convention Center.

UIC was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

UIC got 22 points from CJ Jones and another 14 points from Toby Okani. CJ Jones contributed 7 assists, while Toby Okani cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

George Washington got 22 points from James Bishop IV in a losing cause and another 14 points from Darren Buchanan Jr.. James Bishop IV contributed 6 assists for them, while Maximus Edwards had 7 rebounds.

UIC was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UIC won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-32.

UIC heads into a battle against Illinois State. George Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Carolina.