George Washington rolls past Duquesne 74-59

Jan 24, 2015, 04:27 pm

WASHINGTON -- Patricio Garino scored 20 points, Joe McDonald chipped in 16 and George Washington rolled to a 74-59 victory over Duquesne on Saturday.

Garino shot 6 of 10 from the floor and McDonald finished on 5-of-8 shooting, including 4 of 6 from long range. Paul Jorgensen scored 13 points and Kethan Savage dished out eight assists and added nine points for George Washington (16-4, 6-1 Atlantic 10), which shot 25 of 52 for 48 percent from the field and drained 12 of 24 for 50 percent from deep.

George Washington jumped out to a 25-9 lead midway through the first half, built a 40-18 lead at the break and were never threatened on its way to its fourth straight win.

Derrick Colter scored 12 points to lead the Dukes (6-12, 1-6), and was the only Duquesne player to reach double figures.