RICHMOND, Va. (AP) AJ Wilson had 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks to lead George Mason Patriots to a 72-67 win over VCU Rams on Wednesday night.
Wilson's third block of the game moved him past George Evans to become George Mason's single-season blocks leader at 78.
Xavier Johnson had 11 points and seven rebounds for George Mason (14-10, 3-8 Atlantic 10 Conference), which snapped its four-game losing streak. Jordan Miller added 11 points, and Jamal Hartwell II had 10 points.
George Mason put the game away with a 16-0 run for a 58-41 lead midway through the second half.
De'Riante Jenkins had 16 points for the Rams (17-7, 7-4). Issac Vann added 13 points, and Nah'Shon Hyland had 11 points.
The Patriots leveled the season series against the Rams. VCU defeated George Mason 72-59 on Jan. 5. George Mason faces George Washington at home on Saturday. VCU matches up against Richmond on the road on Saturday.
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1st Half
GMU
Patriots
30
VCU
Rams
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by VCU
19:47
+2
Marcus Santos-Silva made hook shot, assist by Issac Vann
0-2
19:20
Bad pass turnover on Javon Greene, stolen by Issac Vann
19:06
Marcus Santos-Silva missed layup, blocked by AJ Wilson
19:04
Offensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
18:56
Marcus Santos-Silva missed layup
18:54
Defensive rebound by Josh Oduro
18:50
Jumpball received by George Mason
18:35
Offensive foul on AJ Wilson
18:35
Turnover on AJ Wilson
18:14
Corey Douglas missed hook shot
18:12
Defensive rebound by George Mason
17:53
+3
Javon Greene made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jordan Miller
3-2
17:31
+2
De'Riante Jenkins made jump shot, assist by Marcus Santos-Silva
3-4
17:09
Jordan Miller missed layup
17:07
Defensive rebound by VCU
16:56
Offensive foul on Corey Douglas
16:56
Turnover on Corey Douglas
16:46
Bad pass turnover on Jordan Miller, stolen by Mike'L Simms
16:29
Marcus Evans missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:27
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
16:05
+2
Greg Calixte made layup, assist by AJ Wilson
5-4
16:05
Shooting foul on Marcus Santos-Silva
16:05
Greg Calixte missed free throw
16:05
Defensive rebound by Mike'L Simms
15:52
+2
Marcus Santos-Silva made dunk, assist by Marcus Evans
5-6
15:44
Commercial timeout called
15:24
AJ Wilson missed layup
15:22
Defensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
15:14
Shooting foul on Jamal Hartwell II
15:14
Marcus Evans missed 1st of 2 free throws
15:14
+1
Marcus Evans made 2nd of 2 free throws
5-7
15:04
Lost ball turnover on Jamal Hartwell II, stolen by KeShawn Curry
15:04
Shooting foul on Xavier Johnson
15:04
+1
De'Riante Jenkins made 1st of 2 free throws
5-8
15:04
+1
De'Riante Jenkins made 2nd of 2 free throws
5-9
14:49
+3
Jamal Hartwell II made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Oduro
8-9
14:18
+2
KeShawn Curry made layup
8-11
13:56
Jamal Hartwell II missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:54
Defensive rebound by VCU
13:36
Nah'Shon Hyland missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:34
Defensive rebound by George Mason
13:12
+2
Jordan Miller made layup
10-11
12:51
Traveling violation turnover on KeShawn Curry
12:34
+2
Javon Greene made dunk
12-11
12:21
Turnover on VCU
12:07
+3
Xavier Johnson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jamal Hartwell II
15-11
11:47
Nah'Shon Hyland missed jump shot, blocked by Greg Calixte
11:45
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
11:37
Jordan Miller missed jump shot
11:35
Defensive rebound by KeShawn Curry
11:26
Mike'L Simms missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:24
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
11:17
+2
Greg Calixte made dunk, assist by Jordan Miller
17-11
10:49
Personal foul on Xavier Johnson
10:49
Commercial timeout called
10:46
Marcus Evans missed jump shot
10:44
Defensive rebound by Goanar Mar
10:18
Offensive foul on Javon Greene
10:18
Turnover on Javon Greene
10:01
KeShawn Curry missed layup
9:59
Defensive rebound by Goanar Mar
9:45
Personal foul on Marcus Evans
9:24
Shot clock violation turnover on George Mason
9:03
Corey Douglas missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:01
Defensive rebound by Jordan Miller
8:51
Josh Oduro missed jump shot
8:49
Defensive rebound by Marcus Evans
8:49
Jumpball received by VCU
8:24
Issac Vann missed layup, blocked by AJ Wilson
8:22
Defensive rebound by Josh Oduro
8:13
Shooting foul on Corey Douglas
8:13
+1
AJ Wilson made 1st of 2 free throws
18-11
8:13
+1
AJ Wilson made 2nd of 2 free throws
19-11
7:59
+3
De'Riante Jenkins made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Vince Williams
19-14
7:31
AJ Wilson missed hook shot
7:29
Offensive rebound by AJ Wilson
7:29
Shooting foul on Vince Williams
7:29
Commercial timeout called
7:29
AJ Wilson missed 1st of 2 free throws
7:29
+1
AJ Wilson made 2nd of 2 free throws
20-14
7:21
+2
De'Riante Jenkins made hook shot
20-16
6:58
Lost ball turnover on AJ Wilson, stolen by Vince Williams
6:43
Vince Williams missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:41
Defensive rebound by Jamal Hartwell II
6:27
AJ Wilson missed layup
6:25
Offensive rebound by Goanar Mar
6:25
Shooting foul on Marcus Evans
6:25
+1
Goanar Mar made 1st of 2 free throws
21-16
6:25
+1
Goanar Mar made 2nd of 2 free throws
22-16
6:10
De'Riante Jenkins missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:08
Defensive rebound by Javon Greene
5:49
Lost ball turnover on Jamal Hartwell II, stolen by Nah'Shon Hyland
5:24
Personal foul on Goanar Mar
5:15
Personal foul on Greg Calixte
5:15
+1
Marcus Santos-Silva made 1st of 2 free throws
22-17
5:15
Marcus Santos-Silva missed 2nd of 2 free throws
5:15
Defensive rebound by Greg Calixte
5:02
Lost ball turnover on Jamal Hartwell II, stolen by Nah'Shon Hyland
4:59
+2
Vince Williams made layup, assist by Nah'Shon Hyland
22-19
4:44
Traveling violation turnover on Jamal Hartwell II
4:43
30-second timeout called
4:39
+2
De'Riante Jenkins made layup, assist by Nah'Shon Hyland
22-21
4:28
Lost ball turnover on Javon Greene, stolen by De'Riante Jenkins
4:23
+2
De'Riante Jenkins made layup, assist by Nah'Shon Hyland
22-23
4:10
+3
Jordan Miller made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jamal Hartwell II
25-23
3:52
Lost ball turnover on De'Riante Jenkins, stolen by Greg Calixte
3:37
Goanar Mar missed layup, blocked by Marcus Santos-Silva
3:35
Defensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
3:27
+2
Issac Vann made layup, assist by De'Riante Jenkins
25-25
3:18
Personal foul on Nah'Shon Hyland
3:18
Commercial timeout called
3:18
+1
Jordan Miller made 1st of 2 free throws
26-25
3:18
+1
Jordan Miller made 2nd of 2 free throws
27-25
3:00
+3
Nah'Shon Hyland made 3-pt. jump shot
27-28
2:36
Bad pass turnover on AJ Wilson, stolen by Nah'Shon Hyland
2:17
Nah'Shon Hyland missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:15
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
1:57
Shooting foul on Issac Vann
1:57
AJ Wilson missed 1st of 2 free throws
1:57
AJ Wilson missed 2nd of 2 free throws
1:57
Defensive rebound by Issac Vann
1:39
Marcus Santos-Silva missed jump shot
1:37
Offensive rebound by Mike'L Simms
1:28
Marcus Santos-Silva missed jump shot, blocked by Josh Oduro
1:26
Offensive rebound by Issac Vann
1:26
+2
Issac Vann made jump shot
27-30
1:26
Shooting foul on Javon Greene
1:26
+1
Issac Vann made free throw
27-31
1:19
Jordan Miller missed jump shot, blocked by De'Riante Jenkins
1:17
Offensive rebound by George Mason
1:04
Jordan Miller missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:02
Offensive rebound by AJ Wilson
58.0
AJ Wilson missed layup
56.0
Offensive rebound by George Mason
55.0
Jordan Miller missed jump shot
53.0
Offensive rebound by Josh Oduro
49.0
+2
Josh Oduro made hook shot
29-31
38.0
+2
Issac Vann made layup
29-33
23.0
Josh Oduro missed layup
21.0
Offensive rebound by AJ Wilson
21.0
AJ Wilson missed tip-in
21.0
Offensive rebound by Josh Oduro
21.0
Shooting foul on Mike'L Simms
21.0
+1
Josh Oduro made 1st of 2 free throws
30-33
21.0
Josh Oduro missed 2nd of 2 free throws
21.0
Defensive rebound by De'Riante Jenkins
2.0
Marcus Santos-Silva missed layup
0.0
Defensive rebound by Goanar Mar
2nd Half
GMU
Patriots
42
VCU
Rams
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
0.0
End of period
19:36
Jordan Miller missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:34
Defensive rebound by Corey Douglas
19:32
Personal foul on Javon Greene
19:22
Marcus Evans missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:20
Defensive rebound by Jordan Miller
19:03
AJ Wilson missed jump shot
19:01
Defensive rebound by Corey Douglas
19:01
Out of bounds turnover on Corey Douglas
18:51
Traveling violation turnover on Josh Oduro
18:31
Marcus Evans missed layup, blocked by Jordan Miller
18:29
Defensive rebound by Josh Oduro
18:24
Xavier Johnson missed layup, blocked by Corey Douglas
18:22
Offensive rebound by Jamal Hartwell II
18:19
Turnover on De'Riante Jenkins
18:16
Jamal Hartwell II missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:14
Defensive rebound by VCU
17:59
+2
AJ Wilson made hook shot
32-33
17:43
Issac Vann missed jump shot
17:41
Defensive rebound by Josh Oduro
17:31
+2
AJ Wilson made jump shot, assist by Jamal Hartwell II
34-33
17:14
Personal foul on Josh Oduro
17:05
De'Riante Jenkins missed layup
17:03
Defensive rebound by Greg Calixte
16:47
+2
Jordan Miller made layup, assist by Xavier Johnson
36-33
16:27
Mike'L Simms missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:25
Defensive rebound by Greg Calixte
16:01
Personal foul on Marcus Evans
15:46
Shooting foul on De'Riante Jenkins
15:46
+1
Goanar Mar made 1st of 2 free throws
37-33
15:46
+1
Goanar Mar made 1st of 2 free throws
37-33
15:46
+1
Goanar Mar made 2nd of 2 free throws
38-33
15:28
Offensive foul on De'Riante Jenkins
15:28
Turnover on De'Riante Jenkins
15:03
Xavier Johnson missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:01
Defensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
14:54
Nah'Shon Hyland missed jump shot
14:52
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
14:32
Jamal Hartwell II missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:30
Defensive rebound by Issac Vann
14:24
+2
Mike'L Simms made layup, assist by Issac Vann
38-35
13:55
+2
Greg Calixte made layup, assist by Jamal Hartwell II
40-35
13:45
Shooting foul on Greg Calixte
13:45
+1
Issac Vann made 1st of 2 free throws
40-36
13:45
+1
Issac Vann made 2nd of 2 free throws
40-37
13:37
Personal foul on Corey Douglas
13:21
AJ Wilson missed jump shot
13:19
Offensive rebound by Josh Oduro
12:58
Jordan Miller missed layup, blocked by KeShawn Curry
12:56
Offensive rebound by Josh Oduro
12:44
Josh Oduro missed layup
12:42
Offensive rebound by AJ Wilson
12:39
+2
AJ Wilson made layup
42-37
12:25
KeShawn Curry missed layup
12:24
Offensive rebound by KeShawn Curry
12:24
Shooting foul on Jordan Miller
12:24
+1
KeShawn Curry made 1st of 2 free throws
42-38
12:24
+1
KeShawn Curry made 2nd of 2 free throws
42-39
11:56
Javon Greene missed 3-pt. jump shot, blocked by Nah'Shon Hyland
11:54
Defensive rebound by Malik Crowfield
11:54
Personal foul on Josh Oduro
11:54
Commercial timeout called
11:27
+2
Malik Crowfield made jump shot
42-41
10:56
AJ Wilson missed jump shot
10:54
Defensive rebound by Vince Williams
10:41
Nah'Shon Hyland missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:39
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
10:19
+3
AJ Wilson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Xavier Johnson
45-41
10:08
KeShawn Curry missed layup, blocked by AJ Wilson
10:06
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
9:50
+2
Greg Calixte made layup, assist by Javon Greene
47-41
9:26
Lost ball turnover on Vince Williams, stolen by Javon Greene
9:21
+2
Jamal Hartwell II made layup
49-41
8:51
Javon Greene missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:21
Commercial timeout called
9:01
De'Riante Jenkins missed jump shot
8:59
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
8:51
Javon Greene missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:49
Offensive rebound by AJ Wilson
8:32
+3
Jamal Hartwell II made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Xavier Johnson
52-41
8:16
Marcus Evans missed layup, blocked by AJ Wilson
8:14
Defensive rebound by Jamal Hartwell II
7:49
Xavier Johnson missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:47
Offensive rebound by Josh Oduro
7:41
+2
Josh Oduro made layup
54-41
7:33
Lost ball turnover on Mike'L Simms, stolen by Xavier Johnson
7:28
+2
Xavier Johnson made layup
56-41
6:49
Defensive rebound by Javon Greene
7:28
Commercial timeout called
7:09
Personal foul on Josh Oduro
7:00
Marcus Evans missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:58
Offensive rebound by VCU
6:51
Mike'L Simms missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:49
Defensive rebound by Javon Greene
6:32
+2
Josh Oduro made layup, assist by Xavier Johnson
58-41
6:15
Marcus Santos-Silva missed layup, blocked by AJ Wilson
6:15
Offensive rebound by VCU
6:13
Shooting foul on AJ Wilson
6:13
+1
Marcus Santos-Silva made 1st of 2 free throws
58-42
6:13
Marcus Santos-Silva missed 2nd of 2 free throws
6:13
Offensive rebound by Vince Williams
6:08
+3
Issac Vann made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Vince Williams
58-45
5:31
Shot clock violation turnover on George Mason
5:20
Bad pass turnover on Marcus Evans
5:09
Personal foul on Marcus Santos-Silva
5:01
Personal foul on Issac Vann
4:49
Javon Greene missed jump shot
4:47
Defensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
4:42
Marcus Evans missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:40
Defensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
4:37
Personal foul on Marcus Evans
4:37
+1
Xavier Johnson made 1st of 2 free throws
59-45
4:37
Xavier Johnson missed 2nd of 2 free throws
4:37
Defensive rebound by Vince Williams
4:15
Shooting foul on Josh Oduro
4:15
+1
Marcus Santos-Silva made 1st of 2 free throws
59-46
4:15
Marcus Santos-Silva missed 2nd of 2 free throws
4:15
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
3:08
Shooting foul on Greg Calixte
4:08
Commercial timeout called
4:00
Shooting foul on Marcus Santos-Silva
4:00
+1
AJ Wilson made 1st of 2 free throws
60-46
4:00
+1
AJ Wilson made 2nd of 2 free throws
61-46
3:53
+2
Marcus Santos-Silva made dunk, assist by Vince Williams
61-48
3:26
+2
Jamal Hartwell II made jump shot
63-48
3:08
+2
Marcus Santos-Silva made layup, assist by De'Riante Jenkins
63-50
3:08
Shooting foul on Greg Calixte
3:08
Marcus Santos-Silva missed free throw
3:08
Defensive rebound by Josh Oduro
2:41
Personal foul on Marcus Santos-Silva
2:41
+1
Xavier Johnson made 1st of 2 free throws
64-50
2:41
Xavier Johnson missed 2nd of 2 free throws
2:41
Defensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
2:29
+3
Nah'Shon Hyland made 3-pt. jump shot
64-53
2:23
Lost ball turnover on Jamal Hartwell II, stolen by De'Riante Jenkins
2:16
+3
Nah'Shon Hyland made 3-pt. jump shot
64-56
1:55
+2
Xavier Johnson made jump shot
66-56
1:42
Personal foul on Jamal Hartwell II
1:42
+1
Nah'Shon Hyland made 1st of 2 free throws
66-57
1:42
+1
Nah'Shon Hyland made 2nd of 2 free throws
66-58
1:38
Lost ball turnover on Josh Oduro, stolen by Vince Williams
1:36
+2
Vince Williams made layup
66-60
51.0
Jordan Miller missed 1st of 2 free throws
1:11
Xavier Johnson missed jump shot, blocked by De'Riante Jenkins
1:09
Offensive rebound by Xavier Johnson
1:06
Shot clock violation turnover on George Mason
59.0
Personal foul on Jamal Hartwell II
59.0
+1
Issac Vann made 1st of 2 free throws
66-61
59.0
Issac Vann missed 2nd of 2 free throws
59.0
Defensive rebound by Javon Greene
51.0
Personal foul on Nah'Shon Hyland
51.0
Jordan Miller missed 1st of 2 free throws
51.0
+1
Jordan Miller made 2nd of 2 free throws
67-61
44.0
+3
De'Riante Jenkins made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Issac Vann
67-64
39.0
Personal foul on De'Riante Jenkins
39.0
+1
Xavier Johnson made 1st of 2 free throws
68-64
39.0
+1
Xavier Johnson made 2nd of 2 free throws
69-64
30.0
Nah'Shon Hyland missed 3-pt. jump shot
28.0
Offensive rebound by Marcus Santos-Silva
28.0
Shooting foul on AJ Wilson
28.0
Marcus Santos-Silva missed 1st of 2 free throws
9.0
Lost ball turnover on AJ Wilson, stolen by Nah'Shon Hyland
28.0
Marcus Santos-Silva missed 2nd of 2 free throws
28.0
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
25.0
Personal foul on Vince Williams
25.0
+1
Javon Greene made 1st of 2 free throws
70-64
25.0
+1
Javon Greene made 2nd of 2 free throws
71-64
18.0
+3
Vince Williams made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nah'Shon Hyland
71-67
15.0
Traveling violation turnover on Javon Greene
11.0
Nah'Shon Hyland missed 3-pt. jump shot
10.0
Defensive rebound by AJ Wilson
9.0
Lost ball turnover on AJ Wilson, stolen by Nah'Shon Hyland