Uri George Washington Basketball

When GW and URI tip on Sunday, it will be 35 days since the Buff and Blue last took the floor. Last time out, GW found a home at George Mason's EagleBank Arena on Jan. 17, with roads closed around its DC campus ahead of the Inauguration. The Buff and Blue hosted Dayton in Fairfax instead, marking. Russell carries Rhode Island past George Washington 82-51. Fatts Russell scored 24 points and Rhode Island stretched its winning streak to 10 games, easily beating George Washington 82-51 on Saturday. WASHINGTON — On the journey to excellence for the young George Washington men's basketball team, there are going to be days like Saturday. Starting four first-years against a deep and talented Rhode Island Rams team that is projected to be an at-large invitee to the NCAA Tournament, the Colonials were outmanned in an 82-51 setback. Bishop lifts George Washington over Rhode Island 78-70 — James Bishop scored a career-high 28 points and Jamison Battle added 26 as George Washington topped Rhode Island 78-70 on Sunday.

WASHINGTON -- — James Bishop scored a career-high 28 points and Jamison Battle added 26 as George Washington topped Rhode Island 78-70 on Sunday.

Ricky Lindo Jr. had 11 points and 10 rebounds for George Washington (4-9, 3-3 Atlantic 10 Conference).

Ishmael Leggett had 16 points for the Rams (10-13, 7-9). Fatts Russell had 14 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds. Makhel Mitchell also scored 14 points.

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Uri George Washington Basketball

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