FAIRFAX, Va. (Interstat) — George Mason overcame a slow start to defeat Davidson 60-52 in an Atlantic 10 men’s basketball game Wednesday night at EagleBank Arena.

The visiting Wildcats led by six at halftime, but the Patriots used a 17-8 advantage in fastbreak points and a stronger second half to secure the win. Kory Mincy led George Mason with 19 points and five assists. Fatt Hill added 14 points.

Roberts Blums scored 16 points for Davidson, which shot just 36.4% from the floor. Josh Scovens added 10 points for the Wildcats.

George Mason improved to 19-2 overall. Davidson fell to 12-8. Attendance was 3,604.