| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMER | 33 | 24 | 10 | 67 |
| GW | 29 | 28 | 14 | 71 |
Mazzulla's late tip-in helps George Washington get OT win
WASHINGTON -- Justin Mazzulla followed his own missed layup with a tip-in to give George Washington the lead in the final seconds of overtime and the Colonials held on to beat American 71-67 Saturday afternoon.
Terry Nolan Jr made three free throws in the finals 19 seconds of the extra period to secure the win for the Colonials (4-9). Stacy Beckton Jr. had a layup and split a pair of free throws in the final 13 seconds for George Washington's final points.
American's Sa'eed Nelson had a layup to tie at 57-57 with 1:09 remaining in regulation. Neither team scored after that as Nelson missed a 3-pointer as time expired in the second half.
Javier Langarica led George Washington with his first double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds to go with five blocks. Mazzulla finished with a career-best 19 points and Maceo Jack added 13 points, seven rebounds and five assists.
Sam Iorio had 20 points for American (6-5) with Mark Gasperini adding 12 points while grabbing 13 rebounds.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Tony Crisp
- Tim Comer
- Ryan Sassano
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Bucknell | 10-8 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Lafayette | 10-8 | 6 | 11-21 |
| Lehigh | 9-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Loyola Chicago | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
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| Massachusetts | 11-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| VCU | 11-7 | 4 | 24-14 |
| Duquesne | 10-8 | 5 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 9-9 | 6 | 20-12 |
| St. Bonaventure | 9-9 | 6 | 20-13 |
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| Fordham | 6-12 | 9 | 13-20 |
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