GW (12-16, 6-9 A-10) vs. Dayton (17-12, 7-8 A-10) | Charles E. Smith Center | Saturday, March 9, 2013 | 2:00 p.m.
AT GW
Sat out 2011-12 season after transferring to George Washington from Villanova ... Will have two years of eligibility with the Colonials in 2012-13 and 2013-14 after playing two seasons for the Wildcats.
As a Senior in 2012-13
Led GW and ranked 25th in Atlantic 10 in scoring at 11.9 points per game ... Also paced GW and finished second in the A-10 in rebounding (8.8 rpg) and blocked shots (2.3 bpg) ... Armwood's 68 total blocks marked the second most in a single-season in program history, trailing only Yinka Dare's 84 in 1992-93 ... His 263 total rebounds and 8.8 rebounds per game were the highest for a GW player since Dare's 309 rebounds and 10.3 boards per game in 1993-94 ... Totaled nine double-doubles on the season, most for a GW player since Mike Hall in 2005-06 ... Posted ninth double-double of season with 16 points and 13 rebounds in A-10 Championship first round against Massachusetts (3/14/13) ... Game-winning tip dunk with 2.4 seconds left in overtime vs. Dayton (3/9/13) appeared on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 plays at #5 ... Recorded eighth double-double of season with team-high 18 points and 10 rebounds at La Salle (3/6/13) ... Five blocks against Saint Louis (3/2/13) to bring season total to 66, second-most in a season in GW history trailing only Yinka Dare's 84 in 1992-93 ... Second consecutive double-double, seventh of season, with 14 points and 11 rebounds against #14 Butler (2/9/13) ... Fifth double-double of season with 11 points and career-high 14 rebounds in A-10 debut vs. St. Bonaventure (1/9/13), also had five blocks in 19-point win ... Recorded fourth double-double of season with 12 points, 10 rebounds and added seven blocks against Kansas State (12/8/12) ... Scored career-high 23 points on 8-of-12 field goals and 7-of-7 free throws, added nine rebounds and six blocks in win over Manhattan in BB&T Classic (12/2/12) ... Game-saving block with 7.2 seconds left to help preserve win at James Madison (11/28/12) ... Recorded second career double-double, first at GW, with 12 points and 10 rebounds in win over Hofstra (11/24/12). Added five blocks against the Pride. Named GWsports.com Colonial of the Week on Nov. 26 ... Blocked career-high eight shots and added game-high 12 rebounds and six points in victory at Boston University (11/17/12).
AT VILLANOVA
Armwood averaged 2.4 points on 48.1 percent shooting, 2.9 rebounds, 0.6 blocks, and 14.2 minutes over 61 games during two seasons with the Wildcats, who posted a 46-20 record over that span.
As a Sophomore in 2010-11:
Started eight of 32 games played and averaged 2.5 points and 3.6 rebounds ... Connected on .491 of his field goal attempts.
As a Freshman in 2009-10:
Averaged 2.3 points and 2.1 rebounds per outing while appearing in 29 games ... His first college basket, a three-point field goal with 17 seconds left in victory on Nov. 19, lifted Villanova to a 69-68 victory over George Mason at the O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
HIGH SCHOOL
Standout on one of America's elite prep units at Montrose Christian School in Rockville, MD ... Played for coach Stu Vetter and helped his club reach the semifinals of the first ESPN Rise National Invitation Tournament ... Averaged 12 points and eight rebounds per game as a senior ... Named to Washington Post All-Met Third Team in 2009 ... Ranked among the top 50 seniors in the country by the scouting services.
PERSONAL
Gerald Isaiah Armwood ... Born Dec. 28, 1990 in Baltimore, MD ... Son of Meridith Arwmood and Azalia Madison.
