Lofton, Welch lead St. Bonaventure past George Mason 74-65
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Kyle Lofton led a balanced attack with 17 points and St. Bonaventure used a second-half surge to defeat George Mason 74-65 on Saturday.
Dominick Welch added 14 points with 13 rebounds and Justin Winston scored 13 for the Bonnies (14-8, 6-3 Atlantic 10 Conference).
There were 14 ties and 12 lead changes before the Bonnies took control with a 15-2 run. Welch started it with a 3-pointer to tie the game at 41 four minutes into the second half. Lofton followed with a 3 off his steal. Alejandro's two free throws with 12:23 to play pushed the lead to 53-43.
Javon Greene had 17 points and seven rebounds for the Patriots (13-9, 2-7). Jordan Miller added 15 points and eight rebounds. Jamal Hartwell II had 13 points.
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2020-2021 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
St. Bonaventure | 4-1 | - | 6-1 |
UMass | 4-1 | - | 5-3 |
VCU | 3-1 | 0.5 | 10-3 |
Richmond | 3-1 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
Dayton | 4-2 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
Davidson | 4-2 | 0.5 | 8-5 |
Rhode Island | 4-3 | 1 | 7-7 |
George Washington | 2-3 | 2 | 3-9 |
George Mason | 2-4 | 2.5 | 6-6 |
La Salle | 2-4 | 2.5 | 5-8 |
Duquesne | 2-4 | 2.5 | 3-5 |
Fordham | 1-5 | 3.5 | 1-5 |
Saint Louis | 0-0 | 1.5 | 7-1 |
Saint Joseph's | 0-4 | 3.5 | 1-9 |