ncaab Game Recap
George Washington vs La Salle Final: 71-60 - Recap
Rafael Castro scored 22 points and added 16 rebounds for a double-double, leading George Washington over La Salle, 71-60, on Saturday at Charles E. Smith Center.
Bettors who backed George Washington were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks.
Christian Jones had 13 points for George Washington and Trey Autry chipped in with 13 points. Rafael Castro had 3 assists for them, while Rafael Castro was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
La Salle got 20 points from Corey McKeithan in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jahlil White. Deuce Jones contributed 5 assists for them, while Jahlil White had 8 rebounds.
George Washington was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
George Washington won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-32.
Next game, George Washington takes its act on the road to face Fordham looking for another win. For La Salle, they head on the road to face George Mason.