George Washington outlasts St. Bonaventure 83-81 in overtime

Published Feb. 19, 2023 6:52 p.m. ET
Associated Press

OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Brendan Adams scored 28 points and James Bishop scored 25 and made three free throws with two seconds left in overtime to rally George Washington to an 83-81 victory over St. Bonaventure on Sunday.

Adams added seven rebounds and Bishop handed out six assists for the Colonials (13-14, 7-7 Atlantic 10 Conference). Ricky Lindo Jr. scored 10.

The Bonnies (13-15, 7-8) were led by Chad Venning with 22 points, eight rebounds and three blocks. Daryl Banks III added 18 points and Moses Flowers scored 15.

Adams buried a 3-pointer with 27 seconds left in OT to get the Colonials within 81-80. Kyrell Luc hit a jumper for the Bonnies with one second left in regulation to tie the game at 72 and force the extra period.

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Both teams next play Wednesday. George Washington visits Rhode Island, while St. Bonaventure visits Davidson.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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