Lafayette Leopards at George Mason Patriots
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 67
65 - 67
Kier's late FTs gives George Mason 67-65 win over Lafayette
The Leopards failed to get off a shot in the final seconds.
Jaire Grayer led the Patriots, hitting 6 of 11 from the floor for 17 points and grabbing nine rebounds. Kier was 5 of 8 from the floor and made all five free throw attempts for 15 points. Otis Livingston II added 14 points and Goanar Mar had 11.
Just a few points separated the teams throughout the night. George Mason had 47-40 lead early in the second half, but Lafayette battled back to take a 58-56 lead on Kyle Stout's trey with 6:42 left. A Myles Cherry jumper tied it at 65-65 with 53 seconds left.
Matt Klinewski had 18 points and seven rebounds for Lafayette.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Kyle Stout Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Otis Livingston II missed Free Throw. | 65 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:01 | George Mason Deadball Team Rebound. | 65 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Otis Livingston II missed Free Throw. | 65 - 67 |
Statistics
 LAF |
 GMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-64 | FG | 26-55 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 11-31 | 3PT | 7-20 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 0-4 | FT | 8-17 |
| 0 | Free Throw % | 47 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 18 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: EagleBank Arena
Location: Fairfax, VA
Attendance: 6,706 | Capacity:
Location: Fairfax, VA
Attendance: 6,706 | Capacity:
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
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 |