No. 20 George Washington women beat St. Bonaventure 70-48

Feb 15, 2015, 04:05 pm

WASHINGTON -- Jonquel Jones had 13 points, 17 rebounds and dished out a career-high eight assists to help the No. 20 George Washington women roll to a 70-48 victory over St. Bonaventure on Sunday.

George Washington (22-3, 11-1 Atlantic 10) bounces back after having its 19-game winning streak snapped in a 79-61 loss at Saint Louis on Wednesday night, and remains atop the conference with a one game lead over of Dayton (19-5, 10-2).

Caira Washington scored 18 points on 9-of-12 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds. Hannah Schaible chipped in 13 points for the Colonials, who built a 37-24 halftime lead and never trailed.

Nyla Rueter was 5 of 13 from the floor, including 4 of 9 from long range, to lead St. Bonaventure (13-12, 3-9). The Bonnies shot just 18 of 64 (28 percent) overall.