Scores

Final

Robert Morris 82

(3-1, 2-1 away)

James Madison 77

(1-2, 1-1 home)

7:00 PM ET, November 22, 2011

JMU Convocation Center, Harrisonburg, VA

1 2 T
RMU 45 3782
JMU 37 4077

Top Performers

Robert Morris: V. Jones 38 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Ast, 3 Stl

James Madison: A. Davis 22 Pts, 6 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Blk

Robert Morris 82, James Madison 77

Associated Press

HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Velton Jones scored a career-high 38 points to lead Robert Morris over James Madison 82-77 on Tuesday night.

Jones was 10 of 15 from the field and 15 of 19 from the free-throw line as the only double-digit scorer for the Colonials (3-1).

The Colonials outscored James Madison 26-8 in the paint, shooting 49 percent from the field (25 of 51). Robert Morris also outrebounded the Dukes 37-27 in The Philly Hoop Group Classic contest.

A.J. Davis scored 22 points to become the first James Madison (1-3) player since Darren McClinton in 1995-96 with three 20 point games to open the season.

Humpty Hitchens added 21 points and a career-high 10 assists for James Madison, which tied a school record of 34 3-point attempts, making 16.

The Colonials shot 82.9 percent from the foul line (29 of 35), while the Dukes were 17 of 28 (60.7 percent).

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Team Stat Comparison

 
RMU
JMU
Points 82 77
FG Made-Attempted 25-51 (.490) 22-53 (.415)
3P Made-Attempted 3-12 (.250) 16-34 (.471)
FT Made-Attempted 29-35 (.829) 17-28 (.607)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 25 (1/0) 26 (1/0)
Largest Lead 12 7

2011-12 Season

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