George Mason 57, at Richmond 71

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — The Richmond Spiders used a dominant third-quarter surge to pull away from the George Mason Patriots and secure a 71-57 victory in an Atlantic 10 Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at a sold-out Robins Center. A tightly contested first half gave way to a decisive Richmond run after halftime, turning a four-point game into a comfortable lead that George Mason could not overcome. The win improved Richmond’s record to 20-4 overall and solidified its position atop the conference, while George Mason fell to 15-7. The game’s pivotal shift occurred in the third quarter. After trailing for… Read more...