Broadside Collegiate Athletics Liaison John Powell
Mason falls in finale to VCU's pressure
|Unable to break the Rams' defensive pressure or claw back from a double-digit first-half deficit, the Patriots fell 77-89 to VCU in their final game of the regular season.
Mason's 6-game streak snapped at Delaware
|NEWARK, Del. – Late-game shooting consistency proved the difference-maker in the Delaware Blue Hens’ (10-12, 6-6) win over the George Mason men’s basketball team (18-6, 10-2) Wednesday night. Although the Patriots boasted the only one-loss record in the Colonial Athletic Association coming in to the matchup, the Blue Hens took the first lead of the game with a quick 3-pointer and never gave it back. Delaware took care of their lead to finish with a 65-60 final score.
Mason rebounds against Manhattan
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Junior point guard Bryon Allen lays in a basket as the game winds down. He finished with 10 points and six assists in the blowout win (John Powell).
Fairfax, Va. - The men’s basketball team (8-5) took down the Manhattan Jaspers (8-4) by 20 points, 81-61, to rebound from their first home loss in more than a year.
Mason ends road trip with win over Radford
|Mike Morrison dunks in the Patriots big win over Radford. He amassed 17 points and 11 rebounds in the afternoon game. (Jake McLernon)
Patriots leave Charlottesville after bitter loss
|Coach Paul Hewitt stares in disbelief as the UVA Cavaliers drain another shot late in the game. (John Powell)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – After competing against the conference basement-dweller, Towson, on Wednesday, the men’s basketball team (6-3, 1-0) fell to the UVA Cavaliers (8-1, 0-0) on Tuesday night by a 20-point margin, 68-48, for their first loss of the season in regulation.
Patriots open conference play with big win over Towson
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Forward Mike Morrison slams home his first of three dunks Saturday night. The senior finished with 14 points and eight rebounds. (John Powell)
Pearson leads Patriots to NIT blowout
|Mike Morrison and the Patriots took the upper hand in their game against Brown starting with the tip-off. (John Powell)