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12/02 20:37 CST Malik Presley has 17 in George Mason's 99-81 win over Cornell
Malik Presley has 17 in George Mason's 99-81 win over Cornell
By The Associated Press
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) --- Malik Presley's 17 points helped George Mason defeat
Cornell 99-81 on Tuesday.
Presley shot 7 for 10, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Patriots
(9-0). Kory Mincy added 16 points and seven rebounds. Jahari Long shot 5 for 11
(2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with
16 points. The Patriots prolonged their winning streak to nine games.
Adam Hinton led the way for the Big Red (5-3) with 19 points and three blocks.
Cornell also got 18 points from Jake Fiegen. Cooper Noard finished with 13
points. The loss ended a five-game winning streak for the Big Red.
George Mason carried a slim two-point lead into halftime, as Masai Troutman led
the way for the Patriots with 12 points in the second half. George Mason pulled
away with a 12-0 run in the second half to extend a two-point lead to 14
points. They outscored Cornell by 16 points in the final half, as Long led the
way with a team-high 14 second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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