NJIT Highlanders at George Washington Revolutionaries
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Buchanan scores 20 points as George Washington takes down NJIT 84-64
Buchanan also contributed six assists and four steals for the Revolutionaries (4-0). Rafael Castro added 16 points while going 4 of 6 and 8 of 12 from the free-throw line while they also had nine rebounds and three steals. Gerald Drumgoole Jr. had 12 points and shot 4 for 12 (1 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
Tariq Francis led the way for the Highlanders (0-5) with 20 points and nine assists. Jake Goldberg added 14 points for NJIT. Malachi Arrington also had eight points.
George Washington took the lead with 5:39 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 44-34 at halftime, with Castro racking up 14 points. George Washington outscored NJIT in the second half by 10 points, with Buchanan scoring a team-high 10 points after halftime.
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George Washington next plays Friday against Kansas State on the road, and NJIT will visit Bucknell on Thursday.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Walt Andrews Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Cameron Piggee. | 64 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Trey Autry made Layup. | 62 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:47 | Malachi Arrington made Layup. Assisted by Walt Andrews Jr.. | 62 - 82 |
Statistics
 NJIT |
 GW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-55 | FG | 28-55 |
| 41.8 | Field Goal % | 50.9 |
| 9-25 | 3PT | 6-21 |
| 36.0 | Three Point % | 28.6 |
| 9-10 | FT | 22-29 |
| 90.0 | Free Throw % | 75.9 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 15 | Assists | 15 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 0 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 1,682 | Capacity:
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 11-2 | - | 17-11 |
| Vermont | 10-3 | 1 | 17-11 |
| Maine | 8-5 | 3 | 16-12 |
| Binghamton | 7-7 | 4.5 | 15-14 |
| UAlbany | 6-7 | 5 | 14-14 |
| New Hampshire | 6-8 | 5.5 | 8-21 |
| UMass Lowell | 5-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
| UMBC | 5-9 | 6.5 | 13-16 |
| NJIT | 2-11 | 9 | 5-23 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU | 13-2 | - | 23-5 |
| George Mason | 13-2 | - | 22-6 |
| Loyola Chicago | 10-5 | 3 | 19-9 |
| Dayton | 9-6 | 4 | 19-9 |
| Saint Joseph's | 9-6 | 4 | 18-10 |
| Saint Louis | 9-6 | 4 | 16-12 |
| Duquesne | 7-8 | 6 | 12-16 |
| St. Bonaventure | 7-9 | 6.5 | 19-10 |
| George Washington | 7-9 | 6.5 | 18-11 |
| Rhode Island | 6-9 | 7 | 17-10 |
| Davidson | 6-9 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Massachusetts | 6-9 | 7 | 11-17 |
| Richmond | 5-11 | 8.5 | 10-19 |
| La Salle | 4-11 | 9 | 12-16 |
| Fordham | 3-12 | 10 | 11-17 |