George Mason rallies to beat Binghamton behind Livingston
FAIRFAX, Va. -- Otis Livingston II scored 19 points and made three of his five 3-pointers in a late second-half run to help the Patriots rally for a 69-57 win over Binghamton on Thursday night.
Freshman Goanar Mar scored 16 points, Justin Kier had 13, and George Mason (2-1) held the Bearcats to 26 percent shooting in the second half.
The Patriots used a 13-0 run to take a 49-47 lead with 12:17 left to play while Binghamton went scoreless for more than five minutes. Fard Muhammad's 3-pointer put Binghamton back on top 54-51, but Livingston hit three 3s amid a 14-0 Patriots run for a 67-57 lead with 2:23 to play.
The Bearcats went on a 13-4 first-half run in which J.C. Show hit back-to-back 3-pointers. Everson Davis hit a 3 for a 12-point lead and the Bearcats were up 38-32 at halftime after shooting 53.6 percent.
Show finished with 13 points, Willie Rodriguez had 10, and Thomas Bruce had five blocks for Binghamton (1-2).
It was the first meeting between the two programs.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Page
- Tony Chiazza
- Matt Potter
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |
2023-24 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Richmond | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
Loyola Chicago | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
Dayton | 14-4 | 1 | 25-8 |
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 |
Saint Joseph's | 9-9 | 6 | 21-14 |
La Salle | 6-12 | 9 | 16-17 |
Fordham | 6-12 | 9 | 13-20 |
Rhode Island | 6-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
Davidson | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
Saint Louis | 5-13 | 10 | 13-20 |
George Washington | 4-14 | 11 | 15-17 |