Massachusetts Minutemen @ George Mason Patriots
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MASS | 32 | 38 | 70 |
GMU | 36 | 41 | 77 |
Darius Maddox scores 18 to lead George Mason over Massachusetts 77-70
FAIRFAX, Va. -- — Darius Maddox totaled 18 points to guide George Mason to a 77-70 victory over Massachusetts on Saturday.
Maddox went 7 of 15 from the field (2 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Patriots (12-5, 3-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Brayden O'Connor had 11 points and Jared Billups pitched in with 10 points and six rebounds.
The Minutemen (6-11, 1-3) were led by Rahsool Diggins with 21 points. Jaylen Curry added 15 points and Marqui Worthy scored 13.
George Mason took the lead with 10:49 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 36-32 at halftime, with Maddox racking up nine points.
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Game Information
Fairfax, VA
Referee:Tim Kelly
Referee:Cody Crum
Referee:Matt Millione
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
| 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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