Cavanaugh's 20 leads George Washington past Davidson, 73-69
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) Tyler Cavanaugh scored 20 points and George Washington collected a 73-69 win over Davidson in the Colonials Atlantic 10 Conference home opener.
Jack Gibbs hit a 3-pointer to get Davidson within two, 71-69 with 20 seconds left, but Jaren Sina converted a pair of free throws with 12 seconds left to nail down the victory.
The Colonials (9-6, 1-1) saw a 12-point first half lead evaporate in a 68-63 loss at Saint Joseph's in the conference opener Friday. George Washington now is 7-1 at home this season.
Cavanaugh was 6 of 9 from the field, including 3 of 5 from long range, to lead the Colonials.
Davidson out-rebounded George Washington 36-35 - just the fourth time the Colonials have been edged on the glass this season.
Peyton Aldriege scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Wildcats (7-6, 0-2). Gibbs, who missed a 3-pointer in the closing seconds, added 16 points.
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| Team Stats | |
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| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| 3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Steals | 0 | 0 |
| Blocks | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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| Team Stats | |||
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73.8 PPG | 39.1 RPG | 15.6 APG |
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69.9 PPG | 39.5 RPG | 13.3 APG |
| Key Players | |||||
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. Aldridge F | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% |
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. Cavanaugh F | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% |
| Top Scorers | |||||
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| P. Aldridge F | 20 PTS | 9 REB | 3 AST | ||
| T. Cavanaugh F | 20 PTS | 6 REB | 2 AST | ||
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
