Preseason NIT - Boston University Downs George Washington 76-67 - Match Report
Preseason NIT - Boston University Downs George Washington 76-67 - Match Report
George Washington was burned for 28 points by John Holland on Tuesday as Boston University picked up a 76-67 win at Villanova Pavilion.
Bettors who backed Boston University were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of 1.5 at sportsbooks.
Boston University got 20 points from Jake O'Brien and another 9 points from Dom Morris. Darryl Partin contributed 5 assists, while Jake O'Brien cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
George Washington got 18 points from Tony Taylor in a losing cause and another 15 points from Joseph Katuka. Tony Taylor contributed 6 assists for them, while Joseph Katuka had 6 rebounds.
Boston University hit the break leading 42-28 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored George Washington as they grabbed 41 boards, while Boston University only had 30.
