Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:49:04 EST
Ryan Pearson scored 19 points and Luke Hancock added 17 as George Mason defeated Delaware 75-66 on Monday night. The Patriots (10-3, 2-0 Colonial Athletic Association) shot 56.5 percent from the field (26 of 46) against the conference's top defensive field goal percentage team.
Wed, 29 Dec 2010 22:05:40 EST
The George Mason men's basketball team rallied to get within four points inside of a minute remaining, but could not overcome the University of Dayton on its home court as the Flyers defeated the Patriots, 73-67, on Wednesday evening before 13,371 fans at UD Arena. The loss snaps the Patriots' seven-game win streak as Mason fell to 9-3 on the season, while the Flyers improved to 11-3.
Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:47:39 EST
In the second consecutive game, George Mason witnessed a player post a double-double as Brittany Poindexter recorded her first of the season leading the Patriots to a 72-45 victory over Norfolk State Wednesday night in the Patriot Center. Poindexter was one of three Patriots to post double-figure scoring numbers in the win that pushed Mason to 6-5 on the season, extending the current win streak to four games. Norfolk State dropped to 5-4 to close out 2010.
Mon, 27 Dec 2010 19:32:27 EST
The Patriots and Spartans tip off at 7 p.m. Wednesday for the third time in program history.
Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:42:24 EST
For the fourth straight year, the George Mason men's basketball team will battle the University of Dayton Flyers in a non-conference matchup. Tip time is 7 p.m. from UD Arena.
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:15:34 EST
The George Mason men's basketball team erased a five-point halftime deficit and pushed host Duquesne to two overtimes before the Patriots captured an 85-79 victory on Wednesday night at the A.J. Palumbo Center. Mason improved to 9-2 as its win streak improved to seven straight. Duquesne fell to 5-5 on the year after the loss.
Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:35:11 EST
Double-doubles from Amber Easter and Evelyn Lewis led the George Mason women's basketball team to a 73-45 victory over Longwood Wednesday night in the Patriot Center. The Patriots shot 47.5 percent from the floor to push their win streak to three games and move back to the .500 mark with a 4-4 ledger. Longwood dipped to 2-9.
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:13:55 EST
The Virginia Sports Information Directors released their All-State women's soccer team on Tuesday and a pair of Mason players were honored as Omolyn Davis was named first-team All-Virginia while Kelly Thomas was named second-team All-Virginia.
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:46:54 EST
The George Mason women's basketball team returns to action after a 10-day break welcoming Longwood to the Patriot Center for the sixth time in program history.
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:40:50 EST
After finishing up the fall semester in the classroom, the George Mason men's basketball team returns to the hardwood with Wednesday night's contest at Atlantic 10 foe Duquesne.
Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:17:19 EST
LaVell Handy was a key part of the track team winning the Conference Championship where he was champion in the triple jump with a leap of 14.98 meters. He came in second in the 110-meter hurdles and also came in third place in the long jump with a leap of 7.25 meters. He qualified for the IC4A in the 110-meter hurdles, triple jump and long jump. LaVell qualified for the first round of NCAA East Regional's in the hurdles as well as triple jump, making it to the second round in triple jump. LaVell recently spent some time talking to GoMason.com about the upcoming season and his feelings on last season.
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:01:40 EST
With a December 11 win over Liberty, the George Mason men's basketball team entered its break for finals with an 8-2 record and a six-game winning streak. All six of those wins came by double-digits, tying the school record. On Wednesday, the Patriots will take on Duquesne at 8 p.m. To whet your appetite for the contest, GoMason Blog will present a Live Chat with Isaiah Tate on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:27:10 EST
The George Mason swimming and diving season has had some successful team finishes and several impressive individual results during the first half of the season. The upperclassmen, along with key contributions from the large freshman class, have helped Mason be in position to compete at a high level in the second half.
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:26:59 EST
The Patriot Club honored its endowed scholarship donors and student-athlete recipients at a reception at the Center for the Arts in early December. The donors were also honored at half court of the men's basketball game against George Washington University later that evening.
Sat, 11 Dec 2010 21:50:16 EST
The George Mason men's basketball team passed the first official road test of the 2010-11 season with ease, crushing Liberty, 84-54, on Saturday evening at the Vines Center. Mason used its best shooting effort and largest margin of victory of the season to improve to 8-2 on the season, the Patriots' sixth straight victory. Liberty dropped to 6-5 after the loss.