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Recap - Saint Joseph's Defeats George Washington 72-61

George Washington was victimized for 22 points and 10 rebounds by Taylor Funk as Saint Joseph's defeated them 72-61 in NCAA action on Wednesday.

Saint Joseph's was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite.

Erik Reynolds II had 19 points for Saint Joseph's and Ejike Obinna chipped in with 16 points. Jordan Hall had 9 assists for them, while Ejike Obinna was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

George Washington got 22 points from Joe Bamisile in a losing cause and another 13 points from Brayon Freeman. Joe Bamisile contributed 3 assists for them, while Hunter Dean had 11 rebounds.

Saint Joseph's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Saint Joseph's had a 44-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Saint Joseph's takes its act on the road to face VCU looking for another win. For George Washington, they head on the road to face Rhode Island.