Haynes' 25 help George Mason knock off UNC Asheville 74-52
UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs. George Mason Patriots: Game Highlights
UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs. George Mason Patriots: Game Highlights
FAIRFAX, Va. -- — Jalen Haynes scored 25 points as George Mason beat UNC Asheville 74-52 on Tuesday night.
Haynes had 10 rebounds for the Patriots (6-3). Woody Newton scored 11 points and added five rebounds. Giovanni Emejuru had 10 points and shot 2 of 3 from the field and 6 for 9 from the line.
Jordan Marsh led the Bulldogs (3-4) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and two steals. Toyaz Solomon added 13 points and two steals for UNC Asheville.
George Mason took the lead with 8:49 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 34-26 at halftime, with Haynes racking up 14 points. George Mason pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend a 14-point lead to 22 points. They outscored UNC Asheville by 14 points in the final half, as Haynes led the way with a team-high 11 second-half points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Saturday. George Mason hosts Tulane and UNC Asheville plays Saint Andrews (NC) at home.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Sean Hull
- Mark Schnur
- Doug Sirmons
2024-25 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Asheville | 4-1 | - | 13-6 |
| High Point | 4-2 | 0.5 | 16-5 |
| Longwood | 3-2 | 1 | 14-6 |
| Radford | 3-2 | 1 | 13-7 |
| Winthrop | 3-3 | 1.5 | 13-8 |
| Gardner-Webb | 3-3 | 1.5 | 8-11 |
| Charleston Southern | 2-3 | 2 | 6-14 |
| Presbyterian | 1-4 | 3 | 8-12 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 1-4 | 3 | 5-15 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason | 5-1 | - | 14-5 |
| VCU | 4-1 | 0.5 | 14-4 |
| Saint Louis | 4-1 | 0.5 | 11-7 |
| Duquesne | 4-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| St. Bonaventure | 3-3 | 2 | 15-4 |
| Rhode Island | 3-3 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Massachusetts | 3-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| George Washington | 2-3 | 2.5 | 13-5 |
| Dayton | 2-3 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
| Davidson | 2-3 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
| Saint Joseph's | 2-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Loyola Chicago | 2-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| La Salle | 2-3 | 2.5 | 10-8 |
| Richmond | 2-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Fordham | 0-5 | 4.5 | 8-10 |
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