Sports & Recreation
Patriots get by Georgia State on second half surge, 68-45
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Senior Cam Long led the way for the Patriots with 15 points in their win over Georgia State in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament. They will face VCU in the semifinals Sunday at noon. (John Powell)
Patriots to face Georgia State Saturday in CAA Tournament
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Senior Cam Long, who was just named to the All-CAA First Team, and his Patriots will face Georgia State in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament Saturday in Richmond. (John Powell)
Larranaga and three Patriots receive All-Conference regular season honors
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In his 14th season at the helm, George Mason head coach Jim Larranaga earned his second career CAA Coach of the Year award after leading his team to a school-best 25-5 regular season. (John Powell)
Women Patriots prevail on senior night, 77-55
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Junior guard Taleia Moton goes up for the jumper in a game earlier this season. She has been a solid contributor all year, but Wednesday night's game was all about Mason's four seniors who went out in style, winning by 22 points against Northeastern. (John Powell)
Will athletes be left in the dark? A closer look at the on-campus athletic facilities
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The on-campus tennis facility, just like the baseball stadium, lacks lighting, forcing all practices and matches to be played during daylight. (Peter Flint)
Men’s Hoops ranked No. 25 in the new Coaches Poll
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The Patriots have garnered a great deal of national attention during their 15-game winning streak to close out the regular season, but have been unable to crack the Top 25 until this week. (John Powell)
Baseball completes four-game sweep of Long Island
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Senior relief pitcher T.J. O'Grady picked up the win Sunday afternoon in game four against Long Island, marking the sixth win in a row for the Patriots. (John Powell)
Men's Volleyball suffers first conference loss against Penn St.
|The George Mason Men’s Volleyball team fell for the first time in Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) play, losing to nationally ranked Penn State, 3-0, at the RAC Saturday night.
The Patriots were coming off a win Friday night against Rutgers-Newark, but Penn State showed why they are the No. 11 team in the nation, as they won each set by scores of 25-19, 25-19 and 25-20. The entire match was competitive, but Penn State would jump out to a lead and not yield it, despite the Patriots’ valiant attempts.
Men's Volleyball sweeps Rutgers-Newark
|The George Mason Men’s Volleyball team was torrid Friday night with a swift 3-0 sweep of Rutgers-Newark at the RAC. The final scores of each set were 25-20, 25-23 and 25-21 respectively.
The Patriots improve their record to 11-3 overall, and 6-0 in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA). Rutgers-Newark fell to 10-3 overall, and 3-3 in the conference.
Patriots clinch regular season CAA Title with win over Northeastern, 67-61
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Junior Ryan Pearson led the Patriots to their 14th straight win Thursday night with 18 points and 15 rebounds. This win locks them with the top seed in the CAA Tournament. (John Powell)