O'Neil scores 19 as American defeats George Washington 69-64

AP
Dec 10, 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) Johnny O'Neil's 19 points off of the bench led American to a 69-64 victory against George Washington on Saturday night.

O'Neil added six rebounds for the Eagles (7-2). Matt Rogers scored 16 points and added six rebounds. Geoff Sprouse had nine points.

It was the seventh victory in a row for the Eagles.

The Colonials (5-4) were led in scoring by Ricky Lindo Jr., who finished with 18 points, nine rebounds, two steals and three blocks. James Bishop added 14 points and seven assists for George Washington. Brendan Adams also put up 12 points.

O'Neil scored eight points in the first half for American, who led 30-24 at the break. O'Neil led the way with 11 second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
AMER
Eagles
30
GW
Revolutionaries
24

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Matt Rogers vs. Noel Brown (E.J. Clark gains possession)
19:36		Lincoln Ball blocks Noel Brown's two point layup
19:34		Matt Rogers defensive rebound
19:13		Noel Brown personal foul (Elijah Stephens draws the foul)
18:55		Ricky Lindo Jr. blocks Elijah Stephens's three point jump shot
18:53		E.J. Clark defensive rebound
18:39		Noel Brown misses two point hook shot
18:37		Ricky Lindo Jr. offensive rebound
18:39		Matt Rogers shooting foul (Ricky Lindo Jr. draws the foul)
18:39	+1	Ricky Lindo Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	0-1
18:39	+1	Ricky Lindo Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	0-2
18:12		Lincoln Ball misses three point jump shot
18:10		Lincoln Ball offensive rebound
18:06		Jaxon Knotek misses three point jump shot
18:02		Colonials defensive rebound
17:49	+2	Ricky Lindo Jr. makes two point dunk (James Bishop IV assists)	0-4
17:25		E.J. Clark shooting foul (Matt Rogers draws the foul)
17:25	+1	Matt Rogers makes regular free throw 1 of 2	1-4
17:25	+1	Matt Rogers makes regular free throw 2 of 2	2-4
17:12	+2	Brendan Adams makes two point driving layup	2-6
17:12		Elijah Stephens shooting foul (Brendan Adams draws the foul)
17:12	+1	Brendan Adams makes regular free throw 1 of 1	2-7
16:56	+2	Matt Rogers makes two point hook shot (Elijah Stephens assists)	4-7
16:31		Keegan Harvey misses three point jump shot
16:29		Jaxon Knotek defensive rebound
16:09		Geoff Sprouse turnover (lost ball) (E.J. Clark steals)
16:04	+2	E.J. Clark makes two point running layup	4-9
15:46		Keegan Harvey personal foul (Matt Rogers draws the foul)
15:46		TV timeout
15:37	+2	Lorenzo Donadio makes two point cutting layup (Elijah Stephens assists)	6-9
15:19		Johnny O'Neil blocks Keegan Harvey's two point layup
15:17		Lorenzo Donadio defensive rebound
14:57		Geoff Sprouse misses three point jump shot
14:55		Eagles offensive rebound
14:42		Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
14:40		James Bishop IV defensive rebound
14:33		Elijah Stephens shooting foul (James Bishop IV draws the foul)
14:33	+1	James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 1 of 3	6-10
14:33	+1	James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 2 of 3	6-11
14:33	+1	James Bishop IV makes regular free throw 3 of 3	6-12
14:09		Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
14:07		Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
13:48		Brendan Adams misses two point layup
13:46		Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound
13:20		Lorenzo Donadio misses three point jump shot
13:18		Johnny O'Neil offensive rebound
13:13	+2	Johnny O'Neil makes two point putback layup	8-12
12:51		Maximus Edwards turnover (bad pass) (Geoff Sprouse steals)
12:29	+3	Johnny O'Neil makes three point jump shot (Lincoln Ball assists)	11-12
12:06		Lincoln Ball blocks Brendan Adams's two point layup
12:04		Colonials offensive rebound
11:57	+2	James Bishop IV makes two point layup	11-14
11:39		Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
11:37		Keegan Harvey defensive rebound
11:26		Ricky Lindo Jr. turnover (Jaxon Knotek steals)
11:00	+2	Lincoln Ball makes two point pullup jump shot	13-14
10:44	+2	Ricky Lindo Jr. makes two point driving reverse layup	13-16
10:28		Matt Rogers turnover (out of bounds)
10:28		TV timeout
10:14		E.J. Clark misses three point jump shot
10:12		Jaxon Knotek defensive rebound
9:57		Johnny O'Neil misses two point fadeaway jump shot
9:55		Ricky Lindo Jr. defensive rebound
9:47	+2	James Bishop IV makes two point pullup jump shot	13-18
9:13		Ricky Lindo Jr. blocks Matt Rogers's two point jump shot
9:11		Ricky Lindo Jr. defensive rebound
8:55		Brendan Adams misses three point jump shot
8:53		Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
8:53		Noel Brown personal foul (Lincoln Ball draws the foul)
8:34	+3	Johnny O'Neil makes three point jump shot (Jaxon Knotek assists)	16-18
8:13		James Bishop IV misses two point jump shot
8:11		Johnny O'Neil defensive rebound
8:02		Matt Rogers turnover (lost ball) (Ricky Lindo Jr. steals)
8:00		Matt Rogers personal foul (Ricky Lindo Jr. draws the foul)
8:00		TV timeout
7:43		Maximus Edwards turnover (bad pass) (Geoff Sprouse steals)
7:20	+2	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point bank hook shot (Johnny O'Neil assists)	18-18
7:02		Ricky Lindo Jr. offensive foul (Geoff Sprouse draws the foul)
7:02		Ricky Lindo Jr. turnover (offensive foul)
6:31		Eagles turnover (shot clock violation)
6:14		Qwanzi Samuels misses three point jump shot
6:11		Eagles defensive rebound
5:56	+2	Geoff Sprouse makes two point turnaround jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)	20-18
5:38		Brendan Adams misses three point jump shot
5:36		Eagles defensive rebound
5:21		Geoff Sprouse misses three point jump shot
5:19		Ricky Lindo Jr. defensive rebound
5:09	+2	Qwanzi Samuels makes two point driving dunk	20-20
4:52		Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
4:50		Jaxon Knotek offensive rebound
4:48	+2	Jaxon Knotek makes two point putback layup	22-20
4:27		Elijah Stephens personal foul (James Bishop IV draws the foul)
4:20		Qwanzi Samuels misses three point jump shot
4:16		Eagles defensive rebound
3:55	+3	Jaxon Knotek makes three point jump shot (Geoff Sprouse assists)	25-20
3:44		Colonials 30 second timeout
3:44		TV timeout
3:31		Keegan Harvey misses three point jump shot
3:29		Amir Harris offensive rebound
3:29		Brendan Adams misses three point jump shot
3:27		Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
2:56		Lincoln Ball misses three point jump shot
2:54		Brendan Adams defensive rebound
2:48		Brendan Adams misses two point layup
2:46		Johnny O'Neil defensive rebound
2:23		Jaxon Knotek misses three point jump shot
2:21		Colonials defensive rebound
2:19		Lincoln Ball turnover (bad pass) (Amir Harris steals)
2:15		Johnny O'Neil shooting foul (Amir Harris draws the foul)
2:15		Amir Harris misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:15	+1	Amir Harris makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-21
1:57		Amir Harris shooting foul (Matt Rogers draws the foul)
1:57	+1	Matt Rogers makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-21
1:57		Matt Rogers misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:57		Maximus Edwards defensive rebound
1:38		Maximus Edwards misses three point jump shot
1:36		Matt Rogers defensive rebound
1:14		Geoff Sprouse turnover (bad pass) (Brendan Adams steals)
1:08		James Bishop IV misses three point jump shot
1:06		Eagles defensive rebound
0:50	+2	Jaxon Knotek makes two point layup	28-21
0:49		Eagles 30 second timeout
0:43		James Bishop IV misses two point jump shot
0:41		Jaxon Knotek defensive rebound
0:21		Johnny O'Neil misses three point jump shot
0:19		E.J. Clark defensive rebound
0:11	+3	Brendan Adams makes three point jump shot (James Bishop IV assists)	28-24
0:07		E.J. Clark personal foul (Geoff Sprouse draws the foul)
0:07	+1	Geoff Sprouse makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-24
0:07	+1	Geoff Sprouse makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-24
0:01		James Bishop IV misses three point stepback jump shot
0:00		Colonials offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

O'Neil scores 19 as American defeats George Washington 69-64

1st Half AMEREagles30GWRevolutionaries24

1st Half
AMER
Eagles
30
GW
Revolutionaries
24