Georgia Southern Eagles at George Mason Patriots
· NCAA Men's Basketball
74 - 51
Georgia Southern downs George Mason 74-51
The Eagles (8-2) are off to their best start since the 1992-93 season when they started 9-2.
Jackson's layup sparked a 14-5 run capped by B.J. Gladden's jumper and the Eagles led by 20 early in the second half. Two free throws by Brown capped a 7-0 run and Georgia Southern led 57-35. Jake Allsmiller's 3-pointer with 7:56 left put the Eagles up by 23 and they cruised from there.
Mike Hughes scored 14 points with four 3-pointers and Allsmiller added 12 with four 3s for the Eagles, who held the Patriots to 16-of-56 shooting (28.6 percent) from the floor and forced 21 turnovers while giving it up 11 times.
Gladden's free throw put Georgia Southern up for good, 7-6. Hughes' 3 at the buzzer gave them a 36-25 halftime lead.
AJ Wilson scored 13 and grabbed 10 rebounds and Justin Kier added 12 points for George Mason (5-6).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Tione Jones Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Zach Garrett missed Free Throw. | 74 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:11 | George Mason Deadball Team Rebound. | 74 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Zach Garrett missed Free Throw. | 74 - 51 |
Statistics
 GASO |
 GMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-62 | FG | 16-56 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 29 |
| 9-26 | 3PT | 4-23 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 17 |
| 9-13 | FT | 15-22 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 13 | Assists | 6 |
| 10 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 27 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Fairfax, VA
Attendance: 2,607 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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 |