NCAAB Game Recap
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VCU at George MasonSun Jan 5, 2020 12:00 PM EST
Mich |
69 |
MSU |
87 |
| F | |
Dayt |
80 |
StJos |
67 |
| F | |
Rich |
69 |
URI |
61 |
| F | |
VCU |
72 |
GMas |
59 |
| F | |
Navy |
61 |
HolyC |
63 |
| F | |
Manh |
67 |
Niag |
62 |
| F | |
Stony |
73 |
Maine |
52 |
| F | |
WriSt |
70 |
Detr |
69 |
| F | |
David |
64 |
Duques |
71 |
| F | |
Fairf |
46 |
Canis |
42 |
| F | |
IL-C |
62 |
WIMil |
64 |
| F | |
IUPUI |
93 |
WIGB |
78 |
| F | |
Maris |
40 |
StPet |
66 |
| F | |
Sien |
77 |
Rider |
85 |
| F | |
Iona |
61 |
Monm |
73 |
| F | |
LoyMD |
71 |
Leh |
78 |
| F | |
Buck |
78 |
Lafy |
66 |
| F | |
LaSal |
66 |
Ford |
60 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
43 |
NDSU |
97 |
| F | |
NoKY |
75 |
Oakl |
64 |
| F | |
Boston |
63 |
Amer |
67 |
| F | |
StBon |
71 |
GrgWas |
66 |
| F | |
UMass |
80 |
StLou |
83 |
| F(OT) | |
Denv |
78 |
SDak |
80 |
| F | |
StJon |
67 |
Xav |
75 |
| F | |
HCU |
79 |
NWSt |
106 |
| F | |
IPFW |
69 |
UND |
83 |
| F | |
OrSt |
76 |
Colora |
68 |
| F | |
NW |
68 |
Minn |
77 |
| F | |
Purd |
37 |
Ill |
63 |
| F | |
USC |
40 |
Wash |
72 |
| F | |
VCU 72, George Mason 59
Jan 5, 2020, 12:00 PM EST
Final |
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39 |
72 |
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22 |
37 |
59 |
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) Marcus Santos-Silva tied his career high with a season-high 26 points on 10-of-14 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds and VCU beat George Mason 72-59 on Sunday.
De'Riante Jenkins scored 13 points for the Rams (12-3, 2-0 Atlantic 10 Conference) and Mike'L Simms added 11.
VCU put together a 12-2 run late in the first half, highlighted by Simms and Jenkins hitting 3-pointers, that helped produce a 33-22 halftime lead. Santos-Silva scored the first eight points in a 10-2 surge midway through the second half for a 57-39 lead and George Mason never threatened.
VCU went 18 of 18 from the foul line, 12 in the second half, and had a 40-25 rebounding advantage.
Javon Greene had 13 points for the Patriots (11-3, 0-1), Xavier Johnson added 12 and Justin Kier 11.
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Leaders
| VCU | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Santos-Silva | 26 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| D. Jenkins | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mason | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| J. Greene | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| X. Johnson | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Team Comparison
| VCU | GMas | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 72 | 59 |
| Field Goals | 24/53-45% | 21/57-37% |
| Three Pointers | 6/17-35% | 6/24-25% |
| Free Throws | 18/18-100% | 11/15-73% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 19 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 28 |
| Blocks | 7 | 3 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 13 |
| Personal Fouls | 18 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - VCU Leads Series 1-0
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Jan 5 | VCU 72 @ GMas 59 | M. Santos-Silva 26 | J. Greene 13 |
Game Information
| Stadium: EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Virginia |
| Attendance: 6,513 |
| Game Time: |