George Washington Tops Richmond in Atlantic 10 Opener

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — George Washington led wire-to-wire in a 99-85 victory over Richmond in an Atlantic 10 men’s basketball game Wednesday afternoon at Robins Center.

The Revolutionaries built a 49-38 halftime lead and maintained a double-digit advantage throughout the second half before a crowd of 4,806. Rafael Castro powered George Washington with 27 points and six rebounds. Tre Dinkins added 22 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while Trey Autry scored 24.

Richmond’s Jaden Daughtry scored 23 points and Will Johnston added 20 in the loss. Both teams are now 10-4 overall.