WASHINGTON (AP) James Bishop's 19 points helped George Washington defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 69-64 on Friday night.

Bishop was 6 of 11 shooting, including 1 for 5 from distance, and went 6 for 11 from the line for the Colonials (3-1). Brendan Adams scored 17 points while shooting 5 for 12 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free throw line and added five rebounds and six assists. Ricky Lindo Jr. made 6 of 11 from the field to finish with 14 points.

Ahamadou Fofana led the way for the Hawks (1-3) with 13 points. Chace Davis added 12 points and two steals for Maryland-Eastern Shore. Da'Shawn Phillip also had 11 points and three steals.

George Washington went into halftime leading Maryland-Eastern Shore 31-21. Bishop put up nine points in the half. Adams scored 15 points in the second half for George Washington.

George Washington hosts UCSD on Tuesday and Maryland-Eastern Shore hosts Marist, also on Tuesday.

---

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

Copyright 2024 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.