WASHINGTON (Interstat) — Luke Hunger scored 31 points to lead George Washington to a 72-53 victory over George Mason in an Atlantic 10 men’s basketball game Friday night at the Charles E. Smith Center. The Revolutionaries pulled away in the second half before a crowd of 3,694.

George Washington improved to 15-11 overall, while the Patriots fell to 21-5. Hunger, who added two assists, was supported by Jean Aranguren’s 16 points and six assists. Masai Troutman led George Mason with 15 points.

The Revolutionaries shot 50% from the floor and committed only seven turnovers, while the Patriots managed just two assists as a team and shot 39.2%. George Washington used a 40-point second half to secure the win after leading 32-30 at halftime.