Turnovers Lead to Defeat, Mason Men Fall to Richmond 77-57

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Turnovers was the story of the day for the George Mason men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon, committing 22 in total as they fell to Richmond 77-57 in Atlantic 10 conference play at EagleBank Arena.

FINAL: Richmond 77, Mason 57.@Aj12Wilson records 16 pts. (8-12 FG), 6 reb. and 3 rejections. @Jordan_miller11 adds 8 pts., 4 reb. and 3 ast. in the loss.

The Patriots will host La Salle on Wednesday at 7 p.m. inside EBA. pic.twitter.com/yPUl9LvIj1

— Mason Men's Basketball (@MasonMBB) January 9, 2021

Richmond proved to be too much for the Patriots, leading throughout the entire game. Mason closed in on the lead in the second-half, bringing it to 46-42 with 13:25 left in the game, but the Spiders then went on a 15-3 run to put the game away.

Senior A.J. Wilson led Mason with 16 points, followed by Jamal Hartwell II with 10, Jordan Miller with 8 and Tyler Kolek and Greg Calixte with 7 each.

With the loss, Mason falls to 5-5 overall and 1-3 in A-10 conference play.