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Last Night In #BIGEASTwbb – 11.21.16

Akina Wellere scores a career-high 19 as St. John’s loses tight one to No. 22/22 Miami.

George Washington 72, Villanova 69
The Villanova Wildcats (1-2) lost a hard fought 72-69 game to the George Washington Colonials (3-1) in their home opener on Sunday afternoon. In the loss, the Wildcats were led by Jannah Tucker who scored a career-high 21 points while Megan Quinn registered 18 points and six rebounds and Alex Louin posted 12 points, a career-high five steals and four assists. The Colonials opened the game on a 7-2 run but Villanova battled back and trailed by one, 15-14, after 10 minutes of play.