GW proves too much for Towson

Pease scores 13 for Tigers

Delaware edges Loyola

State men

T.J. Thompson had 15 points and George Washington never trailed in a 76-57 win over visiting Towson yesterday.

Greg Collucci had 14 points, including four three-pointers, for the Colonials (6-2) who led by 30 with nine minutes to play.

Towson (2-4) scored 16 of the next 18 points to cut the lead to 67-51, but never seriously challenged.

With George Washington leading 19-13 midway through the first half, Collucci hit three of his three-pointers in a three-minute span.

Jonathan Pease had 13 and Mike Green 12 for the Tigers.

Delaware 76, Loyola 71: Charlie Bell scored 17 points and Shane James contributed 15, but the visiting Greyhounds (0-7) could not get past the Blue Hens (5-1).

DeSales 63, Goucher 60: Michael Venafra hit a lay-up with 53 seconds remaining to put DeSales ahead 61-60 and later added two free throws in the final 11 seconds to lift the Bulldogs past the Gophers.

Johns Hopkins 68, Swarthmore 62: Freshman Danny Nawrocki posted his first double double with a career-high 24 points and a game-best 13 rebounds to lead the Blue Jays (4-2, 1-0) past the visiting Garnet Tide (2-5, 0-2) in the Centennial Conference.

Women

Washington College 65, Bryn Mawr 50: Karen Simos scored a game-high 20 points and Liz Smith added 17 to lead the Shoremen (1-3) to their first victory of the season, defeating the host Mawrters (1-5) in a non-conference game.