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Rafael Castro scores 21 in George Washington's 92-79 win over Middle Tennessee

AP
Nov 24, 2025

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) Rafael Castro had 21 points to help George Washington Revolutionaries defeat Middle Tennessee 92-79 on Monday at the Cayman Islands Classic.

Castro shot 7 of 9 from the field and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Revolutionaries (6-1). Christian Jones added 16 points on 7-for-8 shooting with five assists. Bubu Benjamin shot 4 for 4, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc, scoring 11.

Torey Alston led the Blue Raiders (4-2) with 17 points and seven rebounds. Chris Loofe added 13 points and three blocks. Alec Oglesby also scored 13.

George Washington took the lead for good with 17:00 remaining in the first half. The score was 49-41 at halftime, with Castro racking up nine points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
41
GW
Revolutionaries
49

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Revolutionaries gains possession)
19:40	+2	Christian Jones makes two point jump shot	0-2
19:13		Christian Jones blocks Torey Alston's two point layup
19:11		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
19:09	+2	Tre Green makes two point jump shot (Sean Smith assists)	2-2
18:59		Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:57		Tre Green defensive rebound
18:47	+2	Torey Alston makes two point hook shot	4-2
18:27		Trey Autry turnover (lost ball)
18:08		Sean Smith turnover (Trey Autry steals)
18:03	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point layup (Trey Autry assists)	4-4
17:53		Tre Green turnover (traveling)
17:40	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup	4-6
17:14	+2	Chris Loofe makes two point layup	6-6
17:00	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point layup (Christian Jones assists)	6-8
16:43		Tre Green turnover (bad pass) (Christian Jones steals)
16:38	+2	Tyrone Marshall Jr. makes two point dunk (Christian Jones assists)	6-10
16:37		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
16:15		Chris Loofe turnover (bad pass) (Bubu Benjamin steals)
15:52	+2	Bubu Benjamin makes two point layup (Garrett Johnson assists)	6-12
15:27		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
15:25		Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
15:14	+3	Bubu Benjamin makes three point jump shot (Tre Dinkins assists)	6-15
14:48	+2	Chris Loofe makes two point layup	8-15
14:33		Luke Hunger misses two point layup
14:31		Chris Loofe defensive rebound
14:15		Chris Loofe misses two point dunk
14:13		Chris Loofe offensive rebound
14:06		Garrett Johnson personal foul (Kamari Lands draws the foul)
14:06		TV timeout
14:02		Torey Alston turnover (Jean Aranguren steals)
13:50		Chris Loofe blocks Luke Hunger's two point layup
13:48		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
13:48		Jean Aranguren shooting foul (Torey Alston draws the foul)
13:48	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-15
13:48	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-15
13:36		Rafael Castro misses two point layup
13:34		Jean Aranguren offensive rebound
13:29	+2	Jean Aranguren makes two point layup	10-17
13:10		Garrett Johnson shooting foul (Alec Oglesby draws the foul)
13:10		Alec Oglesby misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:10	+1	Alec Oglesby makes regular free throw 2 of 2	11-17
12:49		Tyrone Marshall Jr. turnover (Torey Alston steals)
12:44		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
12:42		Ty Bevins defensive rebound
12:34	+3	Tyrone Marshall Jr. makes three point jump shot (Bubu Benjamin assists)	11-20
12:20		Jahvin Carter misses three point jump shot
12:18		Tyrone Marshall Jr. defensive rebound
12:10	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup	11-22
11:38		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
11:36		Tyrone Marshall Jr. defensive rebound
11:25		Jarred Hall shooting foul (Rafael Castro draws the foul)
11:25		TV timeout
11:25	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-23
11:25	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	11-24
11:07		Torey Alston misses two point layup
11:05		Trey Autry defensive rebound
10:56		Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses two point layup
10:54		Alec Oglesby defensive rebound
10:28		Alec Oglesby misses two point jump shot
10:26		Torey Alston offensive rebound
10:20	+3	Alec Oglesby makes three point jump shot (James Dent Jr. assists)	14-24
10:04		Christian Jones misses two point jump shot
10:02		Torey Alston defensive rebound
9:53		Rafael Castro shooting foul (Torey Alston draws the foul)
9:53	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 1 of 2	15-24
9:53	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-24
9:34		Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
9:32		Luke Hunger offensive rebound
9:30		Jarred Hall shooting foul (Luke Hunger draws the foul)
9:30		Luke Hunger misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:30	+1	Luke Hunger makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-25
9:15	+3	Alec Oglesby makes three point jump shot (Sean Smith assists)	19-25
8:58		Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
8:56		Sean Smith defensive rebound
8:48		Sean Smith misses two point layup
8:46		Luke Hunger defensive rebound
8:46		Sean Smith personal foul (Luke Hunger draws the foul)
8:30		Kamari Lands personal foul (Luke Hunger draws the foul)
8:20		Sean Smith shooting foul (Trey Autry draws the foul)
8:20	+1	Trey Autry makes regular free throw 1 of 2	19-26
8:20	+1	Trey Autry makes regular free throw 2 of 2	19-27
8:03	+2	James Dent Jr. makes two point layup (Jahvin Carter assists)	21-27
7:48	+2	Luke Hunger makes two point layup	21-29
7:40	+3	Alec Oglesby makes three point jump shot (Jahvin Carter assists)	24-29
7:23		Chris Loofe blocks Luke Hunger's two point layup
7:21		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
7:08		Luke Hunger shooting foul (Chris Loofe draws the foul)
7:08		TV timeout
7:08	+1	Chris Loofe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-29
7:08	+1	Chris Loofe makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-29
6:56		James Dent Jr. shooting foul (Rafael Castro draws the foul)
6:56	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-30
6:56		Rafael Castro misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:56		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
6:38		Kamari Lands turnover (lost ball)
6:25		Tre Dinkins misses three point jump shot
6:23		Torey Alston defensive rebound
5:56	+3	Jahvin Carter makes three point jump shot (Alec Oglesby assists)	29-30
5:56		Rafael Castro shooting foul (Jahvin Carter draws the foul)
5:56		Jahvin Carter misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:56		Luke Hunger defensive rebound
5:30		Luke Hunger misses two point jump shot
5:28		Torey Alston defensive rebound
5:12		Alec Oglesby misses three point jump shot
5:10		Christian Jones defensive rebound
5:05	+3	Tre Dinkins makes three point jump shot (Christian Jones assists)	29-33
4:51		Tyrone Marshall Jr. shooting foul (Luka Jovanovic draws the foul)
4:51	+1	Luka Jovanovic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-33
4:51		Luka Jovanovic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:51		Jean Aranguren defensive rebound
4:34	+3	Tre Dinkins makes three point jump shot (Luke Hunger assists)	30-36
4:28	+3	Tre Green makes three point jump shot (Jahvin Carter assists)	33-36
4:19		Jean Aranguren misses two point layup
4:17		Torey Alston defensive rebound
4:11	+2	Jahvin Carter makes two point jump shot	35-36
4:00	+3	Tre Dinkins makes three point jump shot	35-39
3:26	+2	Torey Alston makes two point layup	37-39
3:10	+3	Trey Autry makes three point jump shot (Tre Dinkins assists)	37-42
2:40		Torey Alston misses two point jump shot
2:38		Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
2:27		Torey Alston personal foul (Garrett Johnson draws the foul)
2:27		TV timeout
2:27	+1	Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-43
2:27	+1	Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-44
2:04	+2	Torey Alston makes two point layup (Kamari Lands assists)	39-44
2:04		Trey Autry shooting foul (Torey Alston draws the foul)
2:04	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 1 of 1	40-44
1:46		Alec Oglesby shooting foul (Christian Jones draws the foul)
1:46		Christian Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:46	+1	Christian Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-45
1:19		Bubu Benjamin shooting foul (Torey Alston draws the foul)
1:19		Torey Alston misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:19	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-45
1:00		Chris Loofe shooting foul (Luke Hunger draws the foul)
1:00	+1	Luke Hunger makes regular free throw 1 of 2	41-46
1:00	+1	Luke Hunger makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-47
0:30		Kamari Lands misses two point jump shot
0:28		Bubu Benjamin defensive rebound
0:20		Revolutionaries 30 second timeout
0:02	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point layup (Tyrone Marshall Jr. assists)	41-49
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MTSU
Blue Raiders
38
GW
Revolutionaries
43

Time		Play	Score
19:45		Torey Alston misses two point layup
19:43		Rafael Castro defensive rebound
19:26		Chris Loofe blocks Rafael Castro's two point layup
19:24		Sean Smith defensive rebound
19:00		Sean Smith misses two point jump shot
18:58		Christian Jones defensive rebound
18:41		Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses two point layup
18:39		Chris Loofe defensive rebound
18:26		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
18:24		Rafael Castro defensive rebound
18:15	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup	41-51
18:01		Christian Jones personal foul
17:50	+3	Tre Green makes three point jump shot (Alec Oglesby assists)	44-51
17:32	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point hook shot (Christian Jones assists)	44-53
17:11		Torey Alston turnover (Christian Jones steals)
17:08		Sean Smith personal foul
17:06	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point layup	44-55
16:58		Chris Loofe turnover (Bubu Benjamin steals)
16:48	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup (Bubu Benjamin assists)	44-57
16:44		Revolutionaries 30 second timeout
16:44		TV timeout
16:20	+2	Torey Alston makes two point dunk (Jahvin Carter assists)	46-57
16:07		Tre Green shooting foul (Jean Aranguren draws the foul)
16:07	+1	Jean Aranguren makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-58
16:07		Jean Aranguren misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:07		Tre Green defensive rebound
15:46		Jahvin Carter misses two point jump shot
15:44		Garrett Johnson defensive rebound
15:38		Jean Aranguren turnover
15:36		Luke Hunger personal foul
15:36		TV timeout
15:31		Blue Raiders 30 second timeout
15:18	+3	Alec Oglesby makes three point jump shot (Chris Loofe assists)	49-58
14:52		Chris Loofe shooting foul (Rafael Castro draws the foul)
14:52	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-59
14:52	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-60
14:50		Alec Oglesby turnover (Jean Aranguren steals)
14:41	+3	Tyrone Marshall Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rafael Castro assists)	49-63
14:27	+2	Jahvin Carter makes two point jump shot (Alec Oglesby assists)	51-63
14:05		Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
14:03		Torey Alston defensive rebound
14:03		Tyrone Marshall Jr. personal foul
14:01		Alec Oglesby turnover (Tre Dinkins steals)
13:59		Tre Dinkins turnover (Jahvin Carter steals)
13:58		Garrett Johnson personal foul (Jahvin Carter draws the foul)
13:49		Kamari Lands turnover (Tyrone Marshall Jr. steals)
13:36	+3	Trey Autry makes three point jump shot (Bubu Benjamin assists)	51-66
13:12		Trey Autry personal foul
13:05	+2	Chris Loofe makes two point layup	53-66
12:45		Alec Oglesby shooting foul (Rafael Castro draws the foul)
12:45	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-67
12:45	+1	Rafael Castro makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-68
12:37		Sean Smith misses two point jump shot
12:35		Bubu Benjamin defensive rebound
12:25		Garrett Johnson misses three point jump shot
12:23		Luke Hunger offensive rebound
12:23		Luke Hunger turnover (out of bounds)
11:56	+2	Sean Smith makes two point layup (Luka Jovanovic assists)	55-68
11:40		Alec Oglesby personal foul (Bubu Benjamin draws the foul)
11:40		TV timeout
11:37		Tre Dinkins turnover (Sean Smith steals)
11:33		Trey Autry personal foul
11:24		Luka Jovanovic turnover (Tre Dinkins steals)
10:58	+2	Jean Aranguren makes two point layup	55-70
10:58		Luka Jovanovic shooting foul (Jean Aranguren draws the foul)
10:58	+1	Jean Aranguren makes regular free throw 1 of 1	55-71
10:43		James Dent Jr. misses three point jump shot
10:41		Sean Smith offensive rebound
10:22	+2	Chris Loofe makes two point layup	57-71
10:13		Jean Aranguren turnover (Sean Smith steals)
10:06		Chris Loofe misses three point jump shot
10:04		Jean Aranguren defensive rebound
9:48	+2	Jean Aranguren makes two point layup	57-73
9:30		Tyrone Marshall Jr. personal foul (Chris Loofe draws the foul)
9:30	+1	Chris Loofe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	58-73
9:30		Chris Loofe misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:30		Luke Hunger defensive rebound
9:06		Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:04		James Dent Jr. defensive rebound
8:47	+2	Chris Loofe makes two point layup	60-73
8:33		Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
8:31		Torey Alston defensive rebound
8:20		Sean Smith turnover (bad pass)
8:09	+2	Trey Autry makes two point layup	60-75
7:40		Jahvin Carter misses two point layup
7:38		Revolutionaries defensive rebound
7:38		Chris Loofe personal foul (Tyrone Marshall Jr. draws the foul)
7:38		TV timeout
7:38		Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:38		Kamari Lands defensive rebound
7:23		Tre Green misses three point jump shot
7:21		Trey Autry defensive rebound
7:06	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point dunk (Trey Autry assists)	60-77
6:43		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
6:41		Tre Dinkins defensive rebound
6:16	+3	Christian Jones makes three point jump shot (Tre Dinkins assists)	60-80
6:00		Tyrone Marshall Jr. personal foul (Kamari Lands draws the foul)
6:00	+1	Kamari Lands makes regular free throw 1 of 2	61-80
6:00	+1	Kamari Lands makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-80
5:50	+3	Bubu Benjamin makes three point jump shot (Christian Jones assists)	62-83
5:29	+2	Sean Smith makes two point jump shot	64-83
5:15	+2	Christian Jones makes two point layup	64-85
4:53		Kamari Lands misses two point jump shot
4:51		Rafael Castro defensive rebound
4:30	+3	Bubu Benjamin makes three point jump shot (Rafael Castro assists)	64-88
4:12	+2	Torey Alston makes two point layup (Sean Smith assists)	66-88
4:12		Tre Dinkins shooting foul (Torey Alston draws the foul)
4:12	+1	Torey Alston makes regular free throw 1 of 1	67-88
3:42		Garrett Johnson misses two point jump shot
3:40		Garrett Johnson offensive rebound
3:40		Kamari Lands shooting foul (Garrett Johnson draws the foul)
3:40		TV timeout
3:40	+1	Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	67-89
3:40	+1	Garrett Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	67-90
3:29	+2	Sean Smith makes two point layup	69-90
3:16	+2	Rafael Castro makes two point dunk (Trey Autry assists)	69-92
3:03		Rafael Castro blocks James Dent Jr.'s two point layup
3:01		Sean Smith offensive rebound
2:57		Ty Bevins shooting foul (James Dent Jr. draws the foul)
2:57	+1	James Dent Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	70-92
2:57	+1	James Dent Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-92
2:36		Luke Hunger misses two point layup
2:34		Luka Jovanovic defensive rebound
2:24	+2	James Dent Jr. makes two point jump shot	73-92
2:00		Trey Autry misses three point jump shot
1:58		Sean Smith defensive rebound
1:51		Kamari Lands misses three point jump shot
1:49		Luke Hunger defensive rebound
1:21		Jean Aranguren misses three point jump shot
1:19		Marcus Whitlock Jr. defensive rebound
1:13		James Dent Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:12		Blue Raiders offensive rebound
1:12		Ty Bevins personal foul (Luka Jovanovic draws the foul)
1:12	+1	Luka Jovanovic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-92
1:12	+1	Luka Jovanovic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	75-92
0:46		Tre Dinkins misses three point jump shot
0:44		Marcus Whitlock Jr. defensive rebound
0:40		James Dent Jr. turnover (bad pass)
0:39		Jean Aranguren turnover (Sean Smith steals)
0:34	+2	Sean Smith makes two point layup	77-92
0:16		Luke Hunger turnover (lost ball)
0:03	+2	Luka Jovanovic makes two point layup	79-92
0:00		End of period

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Luka Jovanovic makes two point layup