Dayton Flyers at George Washington Revolutionaries
· NCAA Men's Basketball
81 - 87
George Washington tops Dayton for 5th straight win
Cavanaugh added eight rebounds for the Colonials (18-13, 10-8 Atlantic 10), who ended their regular season with five straight wins. Yuta Watanabe added 18 points and six rebounds, and Jair Bolden scored 12.
George Washington raced to a 16-1 lead, capped by Cavanaugh's layup with 16:08 left in the first half.
Dayton (24-6, 15-3), the conference's regular season champion, trailed 50-33 at the break and 70-51 midway through the second half, but scored 11 straight points to pull within eight at 70-62 with 7:54 left.
Scoochie Smith's 3-point play cut it to 82-77 with 26 seconds remaining, and a layup from Xeyrius Williams 15 seconds later made it 85-81, but the Flyers wouldn't get closer.
Kendall Pollard led Dayton with 24 points on 8-of-10 shooting, Williams added 17 and Charles Cooke and Smith had 10 apiece.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jaren Sina Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Scoochie Smith missed Three Point Jumper. | 81 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Tyler Cavanaugh made Free Throw. | 81 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Tyler Cavanaugh made Free Throw. | 81 - 86 |
Statistics
 DAY |
 GW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-58 | FG | 27-57 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 13-26 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 17-31 | FT | 20-28 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 18 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 24 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 4,143 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |