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Recap - George Mason Defeats Fordham 71-68

George Mason earned a 71-68 victory over Fordham on Saturday, getting 18 points from Justin Kier at EagleBank Arena.

George Mason earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread.

Otis Livingston II had 17 points for George Mason and Jordan Miller chipped in with 9 points. Otis Livingston II had 6 assists for them, while Jarred Reuter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Fordham got a 21-point performance from Nick Honor, who was supported by 13 points from Antwon Portley. Antwon Portley had 2 assists in a losing cause for Fordham, while Chuba Ohams grabbed 7 rebounds.

George Mason was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

George Mason had a 31-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, George Mason takes its act on the road to face Dayton looking for another win. For Fordham, they head home to face La Salle.