George Mason Patriots 63, Saint Joseph's Hawks 81
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-25 · Winner: Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks defeated George Mason Patriots 81–63 on 2026-02-25 in NCAA Men's play, a 18-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 11:09 swung win probability 62% → 95%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why George Mason Patriots lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason Patriots | 25 | 38 | 63 |
| Saint Joseph's Hawks | 44 | 37 | 81 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at H1 11:09 swung win probability 62% → 95%.
Why George Mason Patriots lost
- Lost H1 25-44 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H1 11:09 (win probability 62% → 95% for the home side).
- Shot 44.8% eFG vs a 53.1% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 11-3.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's Hawks | 13–0 | H1 11:09 | 62% → 95% |
| Saint Joseph's Hawks | 8–0 | H1 4:28 | 93% → 99% |