George Washington University Athletics
11/10/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Nov. 10, 2007
2007-08 MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES
Nov. 10, 2007
Mount St. Mary's - 62
George Washington - 77
âˆ' GW has won its last 19 straight home openers
âˆ' The Colonials has won 47 of its last 56 regular season games
âˆ' Since joining Division I in 1988-89, MSM is 2-18 in season openers
âˆ' In the last three seasons, GW is 28-1 (.966) at home
âˆ' Under Karl Hobbs, the Colonials are 62-14 (.816) at home
âˆ' After GW's 15-0 run, MSM matches GW in points at 62
âˆ' Maureece Rice needs just 9 points for 1,000 career points
âˆ' Witherspoon records first career double-double in Colonials debut, career high 11 rebounds to go with 15 pts
âˆ' Diggs 4th career 20 point game ... 14 2nd half points
âˆ' Hollis records career-high 12 rebounds
âˆ' Will Holland scores career high 26 pts (5 3pt FG's) , fouls out w/ 58.9 secs remaining
âˆ' Rice has scored in double figures in 31 of his last 35 games
âˆ' GW starts season on a 15-0 run in the first 8:31, MSM misses first eight shots with 5 turnovers
âˆ' Halftime: GW leads 39-23 ... Colonials shoot 51.7% from field, 63.6% from 3 point ... MSM shoots just 30% from field ... GW outrebounds MSM, 24-16 ... GW's largest lead is 25 (35-10 @ 3:50 remaining) ... Witherspoon (9 pts) perfect from the field (3-3 FG, 2-2 3Pt) ... Rice (10 pts - 4-5 FG, 2-2 3Pt)
