George Mason Dominates Catawba in 86-62 Victory
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · EagleBank Arena
George Mason Patriots 86, Catawba Indians 62, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Catawba Indians vs George Mason Patriots?
George Mason Patriots beat Catawba Indians 86-62 at EagleBank Arena on November 11, 2025.
The George Mason Patriots showcased a commanding performance against the Catawba Indians, securing an 86-62 victory at the EagleBank Arena. This win extends George Mason's perfect home record to 4-0 this season and improves their overall record to 4-1. The Patriots have been in solid form, winning their last two games and boasting a 7-3 record over their last ten matchups. They have averaged 71.2 points per game while allowing 67.4 points during that stretch. In their last five games, George Mason has scored an impressive average of 76.6 points, while conceding 66.6 points.
In contrast, the Catawba Indians have struggled, particularly on the road, where they have a record of 1-3. This game marked another setback for them as they faced a formidable opponent. The Indians have not been able to find their footing, and their recent form does not reflect a team in contention, as they have been outscored significantly in their last outings.
The game unfolded with George Mason taking control early and maintaining a lead throughout. Key scoring plays included multiple dunks and jumpers that showcased the team's offensive prowess. Notable contributions came from players like Kory Mincy, who made crucial free throws, and Chase Daniel, who assisted several plays, including a layup and a dunk. The Patriots' ability to execute plays effectively was evident, as they consistently found ways to score and stretch their lead.
The matchup also highlighted the differences in home and away performance, with George Mason thriving at home, where they have yet to lose this season. The atmosphere in the EagleBank Arena likely contributed to their strong showing, as they capitalized on their home-court advantage. Meanwhile, Catawba's struggles on the road continued, as they were unable to match the intensity and execution of their opponents.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but it is common for teams to deal with player availability issues that can impact performance. The absence of key players can significantly alter a team's dynamics, especially in a competitive environment like college basketball.
The betting market had priced George Mason as a heavy favorite, reflecting their strong home record and recent form. The home win probability was listed at 1.0, indicating a complete expectation of victory for the Patriots in this contest.
Overall, this matchup was significant not only for the outcome but also for what it revealed about both teams. George Mason's ability to dominate at home and their recent scoring averages highlight their potential as a competitive force this season. Conversely, Catawba will need to reassess their strategies and performance, especially on the road, if they hope to turn their season around.
Leaders
- PointsJahari Long25George Mason Patriots
- AssistsKory Mincy3George Mason Patriots
- ReboundsKory Mincy5George Mason Patriots
- PointsJordan Simpson10Catawba Indians
- AssistsChase Daniel3Catawba Indians
- ReboundsNick Walker3Catawba Indians
Recent form
George Mason Patriots
Last 10: 7-3Streak W271.2 scored · 67.4 allowed per game6-0 at home
- W96-90vs Winthrop EaglesNov 8
- W70-46vs Wofford TerriersNov 4
- L63-68at VCU RamsMar 16
- W74-64vs Saint Joseph's HawksMar 15
- W80-65vs George Washington RevolutionariesMar 14
- W64-60at Richmond SpidersMar 8
- W69-62vs La Salle ExplorersMar 6
- L68-85at Duquesne DukesMar 1
- W74-64vs Fordham RamsFeb 27
- L54-70at VCU RamsFeb 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 29-6 | - | 15-3 |
| VCU | 28-8 | - | 15-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Dayton | 25-12 | 3 | 12-6 |
| George Mason | 23-10 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Davidson | 20-14 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Duquesne | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| George Washington | 19-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Fordham | 17-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rhode Island | 16-16 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Richmond | 15-17 | 10 | 5-13 |
| La Salle | 9-23 | 10 | 5-13 |
| St. Bonaventure | 17-17 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-24 | 11 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Catawba Indians | George Mason Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-58 | 25-41 |
| Field goal % | 45 | 61 |
| Three-pointers | 6-18 | 7-8 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 88 |
| Free throws | 4-8 | 29-33 |
| Free throw % | 50 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 16 | 34 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 8 | 26 |
| Assists | 11 | 10 |
| Steals | 15 | 7 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 21 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 24 | 22 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 30 |
| Fouls | 24 | 12 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 28 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half40-45Stas Sivka made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahari Long.
- 2nd Half40-46Devin Booker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-47Stas Sivka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-48Stas Sivka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-48Jashaun Hawkins made Jumper.
- 2nd Half42-49Jahari Long made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-50Jahari Long made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-52Kory Mincy made Layup.
- 2nd Half42-53Kory Mincy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-54Stas Sivka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-55Stas Sivka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-56Stas Sivka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-56Nick Walker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-59Malik Presley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stas Sivka.
- 2nd Half45-59Jordan Simpson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half45-61Malik Presley made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-64Kory Mincy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stas Sivka.
- 2nd Half47-64Ibra Athie made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-65Jahari Long made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-66Jahari Long made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-66Jordan Simpson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Solomon Tucker.
- 2nd Half50-67Riley Allenspach made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-68Riley Allenspach made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-68Ibra Athie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-70Kory Mincy made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-72Malik Presley made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-74Jahari Long made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-75Jahari Long made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-75Chase Daniel made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-75Chase Daniel made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-77Riley Allenspach made Layup. Assisted by Devin Booker.
- 2nd Half54-80Stas Sivka made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kory Mincy.
- 2nd Half54-81Kory Mincy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-82Kory Mincy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-82Chase Daniel made Layup. Assisted by Zion McDuffie.
- 2nd Half56-84Emmanuel Kanga made Dunk. Assisted by T.J. Prosise.
- 2nd Half58-84Jalen Hilliard made Jumper. Assisted by Chase Daniel.
- 2nd Half60-84Zion McDuffie made Dunk. Assisted by Chase Daniel.
- 2nd Half60-86Devin Booker made Jumper.
- 2nd Half62-86Jalen Hilliard made Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours George Mason Patriots, below favours Catawba Indians.
Venue
- EagleBank ArenaFairfax, VA
- Attendance2481
- OfficialsJeremy Mosier, Greg Gerritsen, Michael Kashirsky
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