Castro scores 21, George Washington beats Saint Louis 67-61
WASHINGTON (AP) Rafael Castro had 21 points in George Washington's 67-61 victory against Saint Louis on Saturday.
Castro also had nine rebounds for the Revolutionaries (14-6, 3-4 Atlantic 10 Conference). Christian Jones scored 16 points and added six rebounds. Trey Autry shot 3 for 8 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with nine points.
Robbie Avila led the Billikens (12-8, 5-2) in scoring, finishing with 13 points, four assists and three steals. Gibson Jimerson added 12 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Saint Louis. Kobe Johnson finished with 11 points.
George Washington went into halftime ahead of Saint Louis 36-22. Castro scored 12 points in the half. Jones led George Washington with 11 points in the second half as their team was outscored by eight points over the final half but hung on for the victory.
George Washington plays Wednesday against Richmond at home, and Saint Louis hosts VCU on Tuesday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Robbie Avila vs. Rafael Castro (Billikens gains possession) | Â | |
19:43 | +2 | Kalu Anya makes two point dunk (Gibson Jimerson assists) | 2-0 | |
19:28 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point layup (Christian Jones assists) | 2-2 | |
19:11 | Â | Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
19:09 | Â | Rafael Castro defensive rebound | Â | |
18:51 | Â | Gibson Jimerson blocks Christian Jones's two point layup | Â | |
18:49 | Â | Christian Jones offensive rebound | Â | |
18:27 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point layup (Christian Jones assists) | 2-4 | |
18:16 | Â | Robbie Avila misses two point layup | Â | |
18:14 | Â | Gibson Jimerson offensive rebound | Â | |
18:10 | Â | Gibson Jimerson misses two point layup | Â | |
18:08 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
17:51 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:49 | Â | Sean Hansen offensive rebound | Â | |
17:41 | Â | Isaiah Swope blocks Sean Hansen's two point jump shot | Â | |
17:39 | Â | Rafael Castro offensive rebound | Â | |
17:27 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point layup | 2-6 | |
17:27 | Â | Robbie Avila shooting foul (Rafael Castro draws the foul) | Â | |
17:27 | Â | Rafael Castro misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â | |
17:27 | Â | Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound | Â | |
17:12 | Â | Isaiah Swope misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:10 | Â | Gibson Jimerson offensive rebound | Â | |
17:08 | +3 | Isaiah Swope makes three point jump shot | 5-6 | |
17:03 | Â | Sean Hansen misses two point layup | Â | |
17:01 | Â | Robbie Avila defensive rebound | Â | |
16:33 | Â | Isaiah Swope misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:31 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
16:16 | Â | Trey Autry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:14 | Â | Rafael Castro offensive rebound | Â | |
16:11 | Â | Rafael Castro misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:09 | Â | Kalu Anya defensive rebound | Â | |
15:39 | Â | Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:37 | Â | Christian Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
15:25 | +2 | Sean Hansen makes two point jump shot | 5-8 | |
15:11 | Â | Christian Jones shooting foul (Kalu Anya draws the foul) | Â | |
15:11 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:11 | Â | Kalu Anya misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
15:11 | Â | Kalu Anya misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
15:11 | Â | Rafael Castro defensive rebound | Â | |
14:47 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point layup | 5-10 | |
14:35 | +3 | Isaiah Swope makes three point jump shot | 8-10 | |
14:20 | +3 | Christian Jones makes three point jump shot | 8-13 | |
14:05 | Â | Kobe Johnson turnover (bad pass) (Christian Jones steals) | Â | |
13:58 | +2 | Christian Jones makes two point dunk | 8-15 | |
13:45 | Â | Isaiah Swope misses two point jump shot | Â | |
13:43 | Â | Christian Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
13:27 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
13:25 | Â | Rafael Castro offensive rebound | Â | |
13:17 | Â | Kalu Anya blocks Christian Jones's two point jump shot | Â | |
13:15 | Â | Isaiah Swope defensive rebound | Â | |
13:06 | Â | Gibson Jimerson misses two point layup | Â | |
13:04 | Â | Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
12:59 | Â | Kobe Johnson blocks Darren Buchanan Jr.'s two point jump shot | Â | |
12:57 | Â | Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound | Â | |
12:35 | Â | Robbie Avila misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:33 | Â | Christian Jones defensive rebound | Â | |
12:18 | +2 | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. makes two point layup | 8-17 | |
11:59 | Â | Robbie Avila misses two point layup | Â | |
11:57 | Â | Billikens offensive rebound | Â | |
11:57 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:41 | Â | Kobe Johnson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
11:39 | Â | Billikens offensive rebound | Â | |
11:24 | Â | Kobe Johnson turnover (bad pass) (Darren Buchanan Jr. steals) | Â | |
10:58 | +2 | Sean Hansen makes two point layup (Jacoi Hutchinson assists) | 8-19 | |
10:43 | Â | Kilian Brockhoff misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:41 | Â | Trey Autry defensive rebound | Â | |
10:14 | Â | Trey Autry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:12 | Â | Kalu Anya defensive rebound | Â | |
9:59 | Â | Kilian Brockhoff misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:57 | Â | Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
9:47 | Â | Trey Moss misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:45 | Â | Kalu Anya defensive rebound | Â | |
9:20 | Â | Kilian Brockhoff turnover (lost ball) (Jacoi Hutchinson steals) | Â | |
9:18 | Â | Isaiah Swope shooting foul (Trey Autry draws the foul) | Â | |
9:18 | +1 | Trey Autry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 8-20 | |
9:18 | +1 | Trey Autry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-21 | |
8:52 | +2 | Isaiah Swope makes two point stepback jump shot | 10-21 | |
8:33 | Â | Dayan Nessah misses two point driving layup | Â | |
8:31 | Â | Dylan Warlick defensive rebound | Â | |
8:20 | Â | Isaiah Swope misses two point jump shot | Â | |
8:18 | Â | Trey Autry defensive rebound | Â | |
8:08 | Â | Dylan Warlick blocks Jacoi Hutchinson's two point driving layup | Â | |
8:07 | Â | Revolutionaries offensive rebound | Â | |
8:07 | Â | Dylan Warlick personal foul | Â | |
8:04 | Â | Christian Jones misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:02 | Â | Amari McCottry defensive rebound | Â | |
7:58 | Â | Dayan Nessah shooting foul (Amari McCottry draws the foul) | Â | |
7:58 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:58 | +1 | Amari McCottry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 11-21 | |
7:58 | +1 | Amari McCottry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-21 | |
7:31 | Â | Dayan Nessah misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:29 | Â | Amari McCottry defensive rebound | Â | |
7:16 | Â | Amari McCottry turnover (bad pass) (Gerald Drumgoole Jr. steals) | Â | |
7:11 | Â | Isaiah Swope shooting foul (Dayan Nessah draws the foul) | Â | |
7:11 | +1 | Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-22 | |
7:11 | +1 | Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-23 | |
7:00 | Â | Amari McCottry misses two point driving layup | Â | |
6:58 | Â | Robbie Avila offensive rebound | Â | |
6:58 | +2 | Robbie Avila makes two point tip layup | 14-23 | |
6:38 | +2 | Trey Autry makes two point layup (Gerald Drumgoole Jr. assists) | 14-25 | |
6:38 | Â | Isaiah Swope shooting foul (Trey Autry draws the foul) | Â | |
6:38 | Â | Trey Autry misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â | |
6:38 | Â | Kalu Anya defensive rebound | Â | |
6:28 | Â | Rafael Castro blocks Kalu Anya's two point layup | Â | |
6:26 | Â | Rafael Castro defensive rebound | Â | |
6:20 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point alley-oop dunk (Christian Jones assists) | 14-27 | |
6:18 | Â | Billikens 30 second timeout | Â | |
5:59 | Â | Amari McCottry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:57 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
5:36 | Â | Christian Jones misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:34 | Â | Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound | Â | |
5:06 | Â | Kilian Brockhoff misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:04 | Â | Darren Buchanan Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
4:45 | Â | Gerald Drumgoole Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Kilian Brockhoff steals) | Â | |
4:37 | +2 | Amari McCottry makes two point layup | 16-27 | |
4:07 | Â | Ty Bevins misses three point jump shot | Â | |
4:05 | Â | Christian Jones offensive rebound | Â | |
4:05 | Â | Kilian Brockhoff personal foul | Â | |
3:56 | +2 | Ty Bevins makes two point jump shot (Trey Autry assists) | 16-29 | |
3:40 | +2 | Kobe Johnson makes two point jump shot | 18-29 | |
3:24 | Â | Ty Bevins turnover (bad pass) (Amari McCottry steals) | Â | |
3:17 | Â | Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:15 | Â | Trey Autry defensive rebound | Â | |
3:04 | Â | Revolutionaries 30 second timeout | Â | |
3:04 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
2:50 | Â | Trey Autry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
2:48 | Â | Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound | Â | |
2:26 | +2 | Max Pikaar makes two point reverse layup (Amari McCottry assists) | 20-29 | |
1:59 | +2 | Trey Autry makes two point driving dunk (Jacoi Hutchinson assists) | 20-31 | |
1:51 | Â | Darren Buchanan Jr. personal foul | Â | |
1:46 | Â | Amari McCottry turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
1:23 | +2 | Rafael Castro makes two point reverse layup | 20-33 | |
0:56 | Â | Robbie Avila misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:54 | Â | Robbie Avila offensive rebound | Â | |
0:40 | +2 | Gibson Jimerson makes two point layup | 22-33 | |
0:03 | +3 | Trey Autry makes three point jump shot (Christian Jones assists) | 22-36 | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |