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Jimmy V Classic - Evansville Falls 78-70 Against George Washington - Game Recap

Armel Potter went off for 25 points and added 3 rebounds leading George Washington over Evansville, 78-70, on Saturday at Kendall G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium.

Bettors who backed George Washington were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks.

George Washington got 22 points from Maceo Jack and another 11 points from Jamison Battle. Armel Potter contributed 4 assists, while Mezie Offurum cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Evansville got a 28-point performance from K.J. Riley, who was supported by 19 points from Artur Labinowicz. John Hall had 2 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Artur Labinowicz grabbed 8 rebounds.

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

George Washington won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-26.

George Washington heads into a battle against South Carolina. Evansville, meanwhile, will have their next action against IUPUI.