George Washington vs East Carolina Final: 82-80 - Recap
George Washington vs East Carolina Final: 82-80 - Recap
Tony Taylor scored 26 points for George Washington on Wednesday, leading them to an 82-80 victory over East Carolina at Charles E. Smith Center.
George Washington earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 5-point spread.
George Washington got 20 points from Dwayne Smith and another 17 points from Joseph Katuka. Tony Taylor contributed 3 assists, while Joseph Katuka cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
East Carolina got a 21-point performance from Jontae Sherrod, who was supported by 12 points from Darrius Morrow. Jontae Sherrod had 6 assists in a losing cause for East Carolina, while Jamar Abrams grabbed 7 rebounds.
George Washington hit the break leading 37-33 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored East Carolina as they grabbed 32 boards, while George Washington only had 31.

