SB Nation DC - George Washington Vs. Richmond: Colonials Snap Two-Game Losing Streak, 83-65https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/48897/dc-fave.png2012-01-18T21:16:10-05:00http://dc.sbnation.com/rss/stream/24812482012-01-18T21:16:10-05:002012-01-18T21:16:10-05:00George Washington Vs. Richmond: Colonials Improve To 2-2 In A10 Play, 83-65
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<p>The <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/teams/george-washington-colonials">George Washington Colonials</a> entered the night on a two game losing streak hosting the <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/teams/richmond-spiders">Richmond Spiders</a>. George Washington was looking to avoid another stretch run of losses, but in the conference this time, and started out well. The Colonials lead 33-27 at halftime, but in the second half really put the pedal down to pour the points on Richmond.</p>
<p>The Colonials wound up scoring 50 points in the second half, thanks to great games by <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/99755/lasan-kromah">Lasan Kromah</a> and <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/52270/tony-taylor">Tony Taylor</a> who carried George Washington to the win. Kromah ended the night with 25 points and six rebounds, but also added four steals. Taylor added 21 points on the night to go with his five assists. The Spiders got nice nights out of <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/99769/darien-brothers">Darien Brothers</a> and <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/145981/kendall-anthony">Kendall Anthony</a>, who scored 17 and 15 points respectively, but as a team Richmond shot just 3 of 15 from three-point range.</p>
<p>With the win, the Colonials improve to 2-2 in A10 play.</p>
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<p>George Washington will look to pick up their second A10 conference victory and avoid another losing streak against the Richmond Spiders at home.</p> <p>The <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/teams/george-washington-colonials">George Washington Colonials</a> have lost their last two games, including being pounded by Harvard on Jan. 14, and are looking to avoid another long losing streak. Prior to the Colonials victory over Delaware State, George Washington had lost seven straight games. On Wednesday, they'll be hosting fellow A10 opponent the <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/teams/richmond-spiders">Richmond Spiders</a> at the Charles E. Smith Center. While the Spiders have had struggles of their own, the Colonials can pull to .500 in A10 play with a victory over Richmond.</p>
<p>Richmond on the other hand is coming off wins over Rhode Island and Temple. The Colonials will have to slow down the trio of <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/99769/darien-brothers">Darien Brothers</a>, <a class="sbn-auto-link" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-basketball/players/145981/kendall-anthony">Kendall Anthony</a>, and Cedrick Lindsey. All three average double digit points per game so far on the season. Derrick Williams also averages 10 points per game to go with his five rebounds per game.</p>
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