The George Washington Colonials have been search for their tenth win of the season for the past week and finally was able to find it on Saturday afternoon, beating the Duquesne Dukes 56-51 at home. With the win, George Washington also holds on to the final spot in the A10 conference tournament for now. The Colonials continued their dominance on the boards in the second half, out rebounding Duquesne 41-20 in the game and limited the Dukes to just 37.3 percent shooting from the floor.
Lasan Kromah and David Pellom both led George Washington in scoring with 11 points, while Pellom also added 11 rebounds to pick up a double-double. Dwayne Smith nearly picked up a double-double scoring nine points and grabbing 11 rebounds. The Dukes struggled to sink baskets, but B.J. Monteiro led the way with 13 points.
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