Saint Louis Billikens @ George Washington Revolutionaries
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SLU | 40 | 32 | 72 |
| 32 | 43 | 75 |
George Washington holds off Saint Louis 75-72
WASHINGTON -- Yuta Watanabe blocked Mike Crawford's corner 3-point attempt at the buzzer to preserve George Washington's 75-72 victory over Saint Louis on Tuesday night.
George Washington trailed by as many as 12 points early in the second half but took a 52-49 lead after a 13-0 run, highlighted by two Watanabe 3-pointers.
Patricio Garino scored a team-high 18 points, including six of the Colonials' final 13 points. Kevin Larsen added 16 points for George Washington (12-3, 2-0 Atlantic 10), Kethan Savage 12, Joe McDonald 11 and Watanabe 10.
Freshman Milik Yarbrough scored a season-high 26 points for Saint Louis (8-7, 0-2) and fellow freshman Davell Roby fouled out with 6:53 left and had a season-best 14 points.
An 11-0 run gave Saint Louis a 24-16 lead in the first half and the Billikens held 40-32 advantage at halftime after hitting 16 of 27 shots (59.3 percent).
Game Information
Washington, DC
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Tim Kelly
Referee:Joe Lindsay
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
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