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George Mason fends off Richmond in OT, 71-67

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) Shevon Thompson and Jalen Jenkins each scored 15 points, Marquise Moore scored eight of his 11 in overtime, and George Mason hung on to beat

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) Shevon Thompson and Jalen Jenkins each scored 15 points, Marquise Moore scored eight of his 11 in overtime, and George Mason hung on to beat Richmond 71-67 in OT on Saturday.

With George Mason trailing 67-66 with 2:16 to play in the extra period, Moore drilled a go-ahead jumper then hit 2 of 4 at the free throw line to push the Patriots to a three point lead with 13 seconds to play and effectively end the game.

Patrick Holloway added 13 points and Isaiah Jackson finished with 11 for the Patriots (8-16, 3-9 Atlantic 10), which won their first OT game in three chances this season.

T.J. Cline scored 18 points to lead Richmond (13-12, 6-6), which is 1-9 on the road this season.

Kendall Anthony added 10 points for the Spiders, and sent the game to overtime with a pair of free throws with one second left.

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