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No. 14 Butler nearly blew a 17-point lead Saturday, going the last 7½ minutes without a field goal, before holding on for a 59-56 victory.

Joe McDonald scored 16 points and handed out 10 assists as George Washington edged Massachusetts 79-76 Saturday after losing all but one point of a 16-point second-half lead.

Isaiah Armwood and George Washington found themselves on the verge of a blowout loss in the middle of the first half of Sunday's BB&T Classic.

There wasn't much for George Washington coach Mike Lonergan could say after Monday's 65-56 loss to Mount St. Mary's, yet so much that needed to be said.

Joe McDonald scored 21 points and George Washington used a strong first half to pull away from Boston University in a 72-59 win on Saturday.

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Before he got on with the business of his senior year in the Landon School's backcourt, Joe McDonald had something else to occupy his time besides figuring out where he would play point guard at the college level.

A bit before his first summer at George Washington, Patricio Garino called his old high school coach, Kevin Sutton, and laid out his plans for his first year.
With pre-concert publicity that invited us to "be a hippie for a day" and offered a chance to "hear a variety of classic groovy favorites," it's amazing anyone swallowed their pride and showed up at Wolf Trap on Monday for the second annual Hippiefest, subtitled "A concert for love and peace."
With pre-concert publicity that invited us to "be a hippie for a day" and offered a chance to "hear a variety of classic groovy favorites," it's amazing anyone swallowed their pride and showed up at Wolf Trap on Monday for the second annual Hippiefest, subtitled "A concert for love and peace."
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"There'd be times -- cold days -- [assistant] coach [Kevin] Sutton would be at the top of the bleachers watching me in practice," McDonald said.
"We would execute it to perfection and get a quick bucket exactly the way he drew it up," McDonald said. "I could tell in certain situations like that it could be this easy. I hope it will be."