Fordham downs Richmond 69-65 in OT behind Chartouny
NEW YORK -- Joseph Chartouny scored six of his 26 points in overtime and Fordham beat Richmond 69-65 on Wednesday night to end a two-game skid.
Ivan Raut's 3-pointer put the Rams up 63-61 in OT and Chartouny made back-to-back layups for a five-point lead. Richmond's Nick Sherod made a pair of free throws and the Spiders closed to 67-65 after De'Monte Buckingham made one of two from the line with 2 seconds left.
Buckingham purposely missed his second free throw but Chartouny grabbed the rebound, drew a foul and iced it with two from the line.
Chartouny grabbed 12 rebounds and made 8 of 10 free throws. Raut scored 12 points and Will Tavares added 10 for the Rams (6-8, 1-1 Atlantic 10 Conference), who made 12 free throws to the Spiders' eight.
Richmond's Jacob Gilyard tied it at 60 with 21 seconds left to cap a 7-2 Spiders run at the end of regulation. The Rams led 35-33 at halftime behind Chartouny's 10 points.
Julius Johnson led Richmond (3-11, 1-1) with 12 points. Buckingham and Nathan Cayo added 10 apiece.
Game Information
- Referees:
- D.J. Carstensen
- Brooks Wells
- Trey Styons
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 3-0 | - | 10-6 |
| St. Bonaventure | 2-1 | 1 | 14-2 |
| George Washington | 2-1 | 1 | 13-3 |
| VCU | 2-1 | 1 | 12-4 |
| George Mason | 2-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
| Richmond | 2-1 | 1 | 7-9 |
| Duquesne | 2-1 | 1 | 7-9 |
| Davidson | 1-1 | 1.5 | 11-4 |
| Loyola Chicago | 1-1 | 1.5 | 10-5 |
| Rhode Island | 1-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Dayton | 1-2 | 2 | 11-5 |
| Saint Joseph's | 1-2 | 2 | 10-6 |
| Massachusetts | 1-2 | 2 | 6-10 |
| La Salle | 0-2 | 2.5 | 8-7 |
| Fordham | 0-3 | 3 | 8-8 |
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