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Winner George Mason GMU 9-18,3-12 Atlantic 10
50
St. Bonaventure SBU 12-15,4-12 Atlantic 10
Winner
George Mason GMU
9-18,3-12 Atlantic 10
61
Final
50
St. Bonaventure SBU
12-15,4-12 Atlantic 10
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
George Mason GMU 19 11 18 13 61
St. Bonaventure SBU 14 15 12 9 50
Ephraim
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Mason Downs St. Bonaventure in Regular Season Finale, 61-50

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Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

OLEAN, N.Y. — The George Mason women's basketball team downed St. Bonaventure, 61-50, in its regular season finale on Saturday inside the Reilly Center in Olean, N.Y. 

The Patriots finished the regular season with an overall record of 9-18 and Atlantic 10 mark of 3-12. 

Sophomore Taylor Jameson tied her career-high 20 points. She made four three-pointers and was a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe.

Senior J-Naya Ephraim also tied her career-best 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting. She added six rebounds in the victory.

Junior Jazmyn Doster recorded a team-high nine rebounds to go along with seven points while senior Amaya Scott added eight points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals in an all-around performance. 

Mason put together a strong offensive showing, shooting 43.6 percent from the field (24-55) and 35.3 percent from deep (6-17). The Patriots posted 13 assists on their 24 made field goals. In addition, Mason was +9 in rebounds (36-27) which resulted in 12 second chance points for the Patriots.  

Jameson scored Mason's first 10 points of the game as Mason jumped out to a 19-14 lead after the first quarter of play. Jameson then scored five straight to push Mason's lead to five with six minutes remaining in the first half (26-21). The two teams then traded baskets as Mason held a one-point advantage at the break (30-29).

Freshman Paula Suarez and Ephraim came alive in the third quarter for the Patriots. Suarez scored four points as Mason led by five with 7:02 on the clock (37-32). Ephraim then exploded for nine points over nearly five minutes (46-37). Mason led by seven with one quarter remaining (48-41). 

St. Bonaventure cut the deficit to five with 6:53 remaining before Scott and Doster notched back-to-back baskets (54-45). The Patriots held on for the victory, taking down the Bonnies, 61-50. 

Up next, Mason will compete in the Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Championships, slated for March 2-6 at the CHASE Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Del.

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Players Mentioned

Jazmyn Doster

#1 Jazmyn Doster

C
6' 2"
Junior
Taylor Jameson

#0 Taylor Jameson

G
5' 6"
Sophomore
Amaya Scott

#11 Amaya Scott

F
6' 1"
Senior
J-Naya Ephraim

#15 J-Naya Ephraim

G
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jazmyn Doster

#1 Jazmyn Doster

6' 2"
Junior
C
Taylor Jameson

#0 Taylor Jameson

5' 6"
Sophomore
G
Amaya Scott

#11 Amaya Scott

6' 1"
Senior
F
J-Naya Ephraim

#15 J-Naya Ephraim

5' 9"
Senior
G
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