Senior Sports Editor Josh Apple
Amidst winning streak, Patriots fall just outside of Top 25
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After receiving national publicity and winning their 11th straight game against JMU Saturday in which they took first place in the CAA outright, Ryan Pearson and the Patriots still find themselves outside the Top 25 this week. (John Powell)
Another week. Two more wins. The Patriots are still “receiving votes.”
Patriots roll for 11th straight over rival JMU, 82-68
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In a physical rivalry game against JMU Saturday afternoon, Ryan Pearson and the Patriots prevailed by 14 points to capture their 11th straight victory and to take sole possession of first in the CAA. (John Powell)
Redskins eyeing Mason as possible venue for training camp
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It appears the Redskins are going to move their training camp from Redskins Park to George Mason in August, according to sources. (Photo from Creative Commons, user Keith Allison)
Mason hoops receives national attention
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The CAA competition has simply watched as Mike Morrison and the Patriots fly by, working their way into the national spotlight and into the top-25 in the RPI. (John Powell)
Patriots dethrone the Monarchs for Homecoming, 62-45
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Junior Mike Morrison electrified the sell-out crowd Saturday afternoon with four big dunks, helping the Patriots take down the ODU Monarchs, 62-45, for their ninth straight win. (John Powell)
The Patriots pull away in the second half to down Drexel 71-47
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Junior Mike Morrison goes up for the dunk on a feed from Andre Cornelius in the first half to spark a Patriots run en route to their 24-point victory Wednesday night in the Patriot Center. (John Powell)
The Patriots (13-5) maintained their unblemished home record with a decisive victory over conference foe, the Drexel Dragons (11-6), 71-47, to improve to 5-2 in conference play.
Ryan Pearson named CAA Player of the Week
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Ryan Pearson has been a major contributor for the Patriots all season in scoring and on the boards, and his efforts last week earned him CAA honors. (John Powell)
Men’s Basketball rolls past Liberty on the road, 84-54
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Junior Mike Morrison goes in for the dunk in the Patriots' 30-point road victory over the Liberty Flames Saturday night. (John Powell)
In their first true road contest of the season, the Men’s Patriots (8-2) put on an electrifying performance, routing the Liberty Flames (6-5), 84-54, to improve their winning streak to six games.
Patriot Center witnesses history in 66-52 victory over Loyola (Md.)
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Senior Cam Long made history in the Patriots' victory over Loyola (Md.), reaching the 1,000-point mark for his career. (John Powell)
Senior guard Cam Long drained a three-pointer just seconds into Wednesday’s game against the Greyhounds of Loyola (3-5), giving him 1,000 points for his George Mason career.
Apple’s Fantasy Projections: Week 14
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Aaron Rodgers is the number-one fantasy QB for the second year in a row, and he should continue to excel in Week 14 against the Lions. (Photo from Creative Commons, user Mike Morbeck)