NCAAB Game Recap - VCU at George Mason
Tue Mar 5, 2019 7:30 PM EST

IUPUI
56
WriSt
71
F
UNC
79
BC
66
F
Wake
70
Duke
71
F
IL-C
77
WIGB
82
F
MissSt
54
Tenn
71
F
USC-Up
52
ChaSo
71
F
KY
80
Miss
76
F
HolyC
79
Lafy
74
F
UNCA
59
Presb
106
F
LoyMD
63
Boston
71
F
Longw
71
Hamp
77
F
Nebras
76
MSU
91
F
Purd
69
Minn
73
F
Kansas
68
Okla
81
F
VaTec
64
FSU
73
F(OT)
Nev
90
AF
79
F
Buff
82
Ohio
79
F
Xav
66
Butl
71
F
Albany
73
Bingha
58
F
UMassL
57
Vermt
74
F
W MI
57
Toled
76
F
Kent
75
Mia-O
66
F
Ball
61
E MI
68
F
SouthCar
71
TAMU
54
F
URI
86
StJos
85
F(OT)
Maine
53
UNH
60
F
Stony
68
Hartfo
63
F
NIU
89
CenMI
86
F
BGSU
67
Akr
91
F
VCU
71
GMas
36
F
SFA
58
AbCh
72
F
Pitt
63
Mia-FL
76
F
ECU
55
WichSt
72
F
UtSt
100
ColSt
96
F(OT)
Aub
66
Bama
60
F

Mar 5, 2019, 7:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

VCU

28

43

71

George Mason

21

15

36

Defense shines as VCU beats George Mason 71-36
Tue Mar 5, 2019 10:25 PM

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) Marcus Evans had 13 points as VCU held George Mason to 36 points on 24.5 percent shooting en route to a 71-36 win on Tuesday night, the Rams' 11th consecutive victory.

Both marks represented season bests for the Rams.

De'Riante Jenkins added 11 points. Marcus Santos-Silva had nine rebounds for VCU (24-6, 15-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Vince Williams added seven rebounds.

George Mason totaled 15 points in the second half, a season low for the team.

Jordan Miller had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Patriots (16-14, 10-7).

Otis Livingston II, who was second on the Patriots in scoring heading into the matchup with 14 points per game, shot only 20 percent in the game (1 of 5).

The Rams improve to 2-0 against the Patriots on the season. VCU defeated George Mason 79-63 on Feb. 2. VCU finishes out the regular season against Saint Joseph's at home on Friday. George Mason finishes out the regular season against George Washington on the road on Saturday.

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Leaders

VCU PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Evans 13 0 2 2 2 1
D. Jenkins 11 0 2 4 0 0
George Mason PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Miller 11 0 0 10 1 0
J. Kier 9 0 1 5 0 0

Team Comparison

VCU GMas
Points For 71 36
Field Goals 30/68-44% 12/49-24%
Three Pointers 6/26-23% 2/18-11%
Free Throws 5/7-71% 10/19-53%
Offensive Rebounds 16 14
Defensive Rebounds 26 24
Rebounds 46 45
Blocks 5 1
Steals 12 6
Turnovers 13 22
Personal Fouls 21 14
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - VCU Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Feb 2 GMas 63 @ VCU 79 J. Reuter 15 I. Vann 21
Tue Mar 5 VCU 71 @ GMas 36 M. Evans 13 J. Miller 11

Game Information

Stadium: EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Virginia
Attendance: 6,177
Game Time: