ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Saint Joseph's Hawks vs George Mason Patriots Recap - George Mason Wins 77-71

Josh Oduro poured in 31 points for George Mason on Monday, as they defeated Saint Joseph's 77-71 at EagleBank Arena.

Bettors who backed George Mason were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.0.

George Mason got 14 points from D'Shawn Schwartz and another 9 points from Ronald Polite III. Xavier Johnson contributed 5 assists, while Davonte Gaines cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Saint Joseph's got 18 points from Erik Reynolds II in a losing cause and another 17 points from Taylor Funk. Jordan Hall contributed 9 assists for them, while Jordan Hall had 9 rebounds.

George Mason was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Saint Joseph's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-20.

Next game, George Mason takes its act home to face St. Bonaventure looking for another win. For Saint Joseph's, they head home to face Duquesne.