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George Washington vs Alcorn State Final: 79-75 - Recap

George Washington got 23 points from Garrett Johnson en route to a 79-75 victory over Alcorn State on Thursday at Charles E. Smith Center.

James Bishop IV had 20 points for George Washington and Maximus Edwards chipped in with 14 points. James Bishop IV had 5 assists for them, while Darren Buchanan Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Alcorn State got a 24-point performance from Jalen Hawkins, who was supported by 14 points from Stephen Byard. Roderick Jones had 7 assists in a losing cause for Alcorn State, while Stephen Byard grabbed 9 rebounds.

George Washington was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Alcorn State as they grabbed 36 boards, while George Washington only had 27

Next game, George Washington takes its act home to face Maryland-Eastern Shore looking for another win. For Alcorn State, they head on the road to face Jackson State.