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FINAL
Nov 29, 2023

Game Recap

Polite scores 18 in George Mason's 86-68 win against NJIT. Ronald Polite's 18 points helped George Mason defeat NJIT 86-68 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
NJIT313768
GMU325486
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Levi Lawal271-40-11-26112153
0Sebastian Robinson273-121-30-04100217
24Mekhi Gray220-60-22-24210152
4Adam Hess325-103-52-221002415
30Elijah Buchanan339-156-104-670111428
8Jeffrey Akintolu40-00-01-21000001
11Daniel Schreier130-10-00-03000030
20Tariq Francis182-82-66-624002212
5Jake Goldberg210-30-30-04210110
2Justin Anderson30-10-00-00000000
TOTAL20-6033.3%12-3040.0%16-2080.0%331143102568
George Mason Patriots logoGEORGE MASONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Amari Kelly304-92-21-4111111111
4Keyshawn Hall222-61-13-33100148
0Jared Billups183-70-00-01200156
1Ronald Polite III327-112-32-336301018
13Darius Maddox387-122-51-234001317
35Malik Henry104-50-01-15000009
3Baraka Okojie251-30-26-106210208
24Austin Ball50-00-00-01000000
2Woody Newton192-72-33-68020239
TOTAL30-6050.0%9-1656.3%17-2958.6%41167191686

Play-by-Play

1st halfnjitgmu
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (19:49) Foul on Jared Billups.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (19:49) Jared Billups Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (19:29) Adam Hess made Layup.
    20
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (19:08) Jared Billups missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:08) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:07) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (18:57) Foul on Keyshawn Hall.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:57) Elijah Buchanan missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:57) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (18:57) Elijah Buchanan made Free Throw.
    30
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:40) Foul on Adam Hess.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (18:26) Darius Maddox made Jumper.
    32
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:57) Levi Lawal missed Layup.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (17:54) Keyshawn Hall Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (17:46) Ronald Polite III missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:43) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (17:24) Elijah Buchanan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Gray.
    62
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (17:10) Jared Billups made Dunk. Assisted by Ronald Polite III.
    64
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:56) Adam Hess Turnover.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (16:42) Keyshawn Hall Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:42) Mekhi Gray Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:38) Mekhi Gray missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:33) Sebastian Robinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (16:33) Sebastian Robinson made Layup.
    84
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (16:22) Amari Kelly missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:22) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (16:22) Foul on Keyshawn Hall.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:07) Elijah Buchanan missed Layup.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (16:05) Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (15:58) Darius Maddox made Jumper.
    86
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (15:44) Adam Hess made Layup.
    106
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (15:33) Darius Maddox Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:33) Jake Goldberg Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (15:29) Sebastian Robinson made Layup.
    126
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (15:16) Jared Billups made Dunk. Assisted by Ronald Polite III.
    128
  • (14:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:44) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (14:41) Woody Newton Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (14:21) Amari Kelly made Jumper.
    1210
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:46) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (13:43) Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (13:26) Jared Billups missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (13:25) Amari Kelly Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:25) Foul on Daniel Schreier.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (13:25) Amari Kelly missed Free Throw.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (13:25) George Mason Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (13:25) Amari Kelly made Free Throw.
    1211
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (13:04) Elijah Buchanan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tariq Francis.
    1511
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (12:40) Woody Newton missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (12:38) Woody Newton Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:38) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (12:31) Amari Kelly missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (12:28) Woody Newton Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (12:25) Amari Kelly made Jumper.
    1513
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:02) Levi Lawal missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (12:02) Amari Kelly Block.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (11:58) Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:56) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • (11:56) Official TV Timeout
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (11:46) Woody Newton Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:46) Elijah Buchanan Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:42) Mekhi Gray missed Layup.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (11:39) Ronald Polite III Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (11:34) Ronald Polite III Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:14) Elijah Buchanan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:10) Tariq Francis Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (11:07) Elijah Buchanan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tariq Francis.
    1813
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:59) Foul on Tariq Francis.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (10:46) Darius Maddox missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:44) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:40) Tariq Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (10:39) Amari Kelly Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:39) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (10:17) Ronald Polite III missed Layup.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (10:15) Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (10:14) Malik Henry made Layup.
    1815
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:14) Foul on Levi Lawal.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (10:14) Malik Henry made Free Throw.
    1816
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:54) Mekhi Gray Turnover.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (9:54) Ronald Polite III Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:45) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (9:45) Baraka Okojie missed Free Throw.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (9:44) Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (9:27) Ronald Polite III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:24) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (9:04) Elijah Buchanan made Layup. Assisted by Jake Goldberg.
    2016
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +3 (8:55) Darius Maddox made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Baraka Okojie.
    2019
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:34) Jake Goldberg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:30) Elijah Buchanan Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:30) Elijah Buchanan made Layup.
    2219
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:17) Foul on Adam Hess.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (8:17) Baraka Okojie made Free Throw.
    2220
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (8:17) Baraka Okojie made Free Throw.
    2221
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (8:02) Sebastian Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jake Goldberg.
    2521
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +3 (7:49) Ronald Polite III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keyshawn Hall.
    2524
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:32) Sebastian Robinson missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (7:28) Keyshawn Hall Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (7:23) Keyshawn Hall missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:21) Jake Goldberg Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:01) Jake Goldberg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (6:58) Ronald Polite III Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:48) Foul on Elijah Buchanan.
  • (6:48) Official TV Timeout
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (6:48) Baraka Okojie made Free Throw.
    2525
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (6:48) Baraka Okojie made Free Throw.
    2526
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:35) Sebastian Robinson missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (6:31) Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:18) Foul on Jake Goldberg.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (6:18) Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
    2527
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +1 (6:18) Keyshawn Hall made Free Throw.
    2528
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:02) Justin Anderson missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (5:59) Ronald Polite III Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (5:36) Ronald Polite III missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (5:33) Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (5:32) Malik Henry missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:30) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (5:22) Elijah Buchanan made Layup.
    2728
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (5:06) Baraka Okojie Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:50) Adam Hess missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (4:47) Baraka Okojie Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (4:31) Jared Billups missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:31) Elijah Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:06) Sebastian Robinson Turnover.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (4:06) Baraka Okojie Steal.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (3:56) Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (3:50) Malik Henry Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (3:45) Darius Maddox made Jumper.
    2730
  • (3:44) Official TV Timeout
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (3:30) Foul on Jared Billups.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (3:30) Elijah Buchanan made Free Throw.
    2830
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:30) Elijah Buchanan missed Free Throw.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (3:28) Darius Maddox Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (3:11) Keyshawn Hall missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:11) Levi Lawal Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:04) Sebastian Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:03) Sebastian Robinson missed Layup.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (2:59) Amari Kelly Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (2:56) Darius Maddox missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (2:53) George Mason Offensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    +2 (2:40) Ronald Polite III made Jumper.
    2832
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (2:21) Elijah Buchanan made Three Point Jumper.
    3132
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (2:02) Amari Kelly Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:02) Levi Lawal Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:57) Jake Goldberg Turnover.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (1:34) Amari Kelly missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:31) Sebastian Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:27) Sebastian Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (1:21) Darius Maddox Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (1:08) Amari Kelly missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:08) Elijah Buchanan Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:07) Levi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (1:07) Foul on Jared Billups.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:40) Sebastian Robinson missed Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (0:37) Amari Kelly Defensive Rebound.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (0:32) George Mason Timeout
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (0:17) Keyshawn Hall missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:14) Jake Goldberg Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:01) Levi Lawal missed Three Point Jumper.
  • George Mason Patriots logo
    (0:00) Austin Ball Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points86
20-60(33.3%)Field Goal(%)30-60(50%)
12-30(40%)3-Point(%)9-16(56.3%)
16-20(80%)Free Throw(%)17-29(58.6%)
36(11)Rebounds(Offensive)43(14)
11Assists16
4Steals7
3Blocks1
11Turnovers9
25(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
6Largest Lead18

Game Details

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 · 7:00 PM
EagleBank Arena · Fairfax, VA
attendance: 2,443 (31.1%)
spread: GMU -21.5
over/under: 134.5