George Washington University put on a show Wednesday night, rolling past American University with a lopsided 107-67 win. Tre Dinkins came off the bench and dropped 23 points, electrifying the crowd and his teammates alike.
The Revolutionaries are now 3-0 this season. American University, meanwhile, slips to 1-2 after this tough loss.
Let’s break down what really happened on the court.
Tre Dinkins: The Game Changer
Dinkins was the clear star. Coming off the bench, he poured in 23 points and shot a wild 7-for-9 from three-point range.
His energy was contagious. He just couldn’t seem to miss from deep, and every shot seemed to deflate American’s defense a little more.
Three-Point Mastery
Dinkins’ touch from long range was something else. He hit shot after shot, keeping defenders scrambling and opening up the floor for his teammates.
By halftime, he’d already put up 14 points, setting the tone early. If you want more details on his night, check out Fox Sports.
Supporting Cast: Key Contributions
Dinkins might’ve stolen the spotlight, but he wasn’t alone in making things happen for GW. Several other guys stepped up to make sure the win never felt in doubt.
Rafael Castro’s All-Around Game
Rafael Castro chipped in 15 points, grabbed eight boards, and dished out five assists. He seemed to be everywhere at once, filling up the stat sheet.
Garrett Johnson’s Steady Hand
Garrett Johnson added 13 points on a 5-for-13 clip. He was a steady presence, always ready to take a shot or make the right pass.
American University’s Struggles
American University just couldn’t keep up. Even with a few bright spots, the gap kept growing.
Greg Jones’ Effort
Greg Jones led the Eagles with 14 points. He worked hard out there, but the deficit was just too much.
Wyatt Nausadis and Matt Mayock
Wyatt Nausadis put up 13 points and four assists, while Matt Mayock chipped in nine. They had their moments, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome.
Turning Points in the Game
There were a few moments where things could have shifted, but GW kept pressing.
First Half Dominance
With 14:10 left in the first half, George Washington grabbed the lead for good. By halftime, they were up 51-32, with Dinkins already hot.
Second Half Surge
After the break, GW blew it open with a 14-3 run. Jean Aranguren got in on the action, scoring 11 in the second half alone.
At that point, it was pretty clear American wasn’t coming back.
Conclusion
George Washington’s 107-67 win over American University really put their talent and teamwork on display. Tre Dinkins had a standout game, but honestly, the whole squad seemed to click.
The Revolutionaries have set the bar high for themselves this season. It’ll be interesting to see if they can keep up this pace—no guarantees, but the potential is there.
If you’re after more details, player stats, or a deeper dive into the game, check out the coverage at Fox Sports.
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