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Atlantic 10 Tournament - George Washington Falls 99-88 to UMass - Recap

George Washington was scorched by Noah Fernandes for 29 points as UMass defeated them 99-88 in NCAA action on Thursday.

UMass won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.

C.J. Kelly had 15 points for UMass and T.J. Weeks Jr. chipped in with 15 points. Noah Fernandes had 7 assists for them, while Trent Buttrick was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

George Washington got a 25-point performance from Joe Bamisile, who was supported by 18 points from Brayon Freeman. Brayon Freeman had 7 assists in a losing cause for George Washington, while Ricky Lindo Jr. grabbed 11 rebounds.

UMass led at halftime, 56-37.

The rebound battle favored George Washington as they grabbed 32 boards, while UMass only had 30