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George Mason Falls 72-59 to VCU - Recap

Marcus Santos-Silva scored 26 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for VCU on Sunday, leading them to a 72-59 victory over George Mason at EagleBank Arena.

VCU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.

De'Riante Jenkins had 13 points for VCU and Mike'L Simms chipped in with 11 points. Marcus Evans had 6 assists for them, while Marcus Santos-Silva was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

George Mason got 13 points from Javon Greene in a losing cause and another 12 points from Xavier Johnson. Javon Greene contributed 4 assists for them, while Justin Kier had 5 rebounds.

VCU led at halftime, 33-23.

The rebound battle favored VCU as they grabbed 36 boards, while George Mason only had 22

VCU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rhode Island. George Mason will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Bonaventure.