NCAA Central
Buckeyes blow out Patriot hopes
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Mike Morrison was just not enough to stop Jared Sullinger's work under the basket. Sullinger totalled 18 points in the matchup (John Powell)
Mason goes for the upset
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Coach Jim Larranaga speaks at a press conference (John Powell)
At 5:00 p.m., the No. 8 George Mason Patriots (27-6) will attempt to defeat the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (33-2), for the second upset in the East Region.
Mason Madness at the JC
|Though it was Spring Break, many George Mason Patriot fans and students gathered at the Johnson Center on Friday to watch the Patriots take on Villanova.
Coach Jim Larranaga described the game best with one word during an interview with NBC 4, “Survive”.
For the students and fans that watched the game in the Johnson Center, the feeling was amazing as the last few minutes ticked down on the clock. Mason took down Villanova with the final score being 61-57.
Patriots advance on large backs of big men
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Luke Hancock watches the game from the bench (John Powell)
Sophomore guard Luke Hancock’s 18-point performance led the No. 8 George Mason Patriots (27-6) to a second-round victory over the No. 9 Villanova Wildcats, 57-61, on a battle of the boards.
Patriots advance on large backs of big men
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Luke Hancock watches the game from the bench (John Powell)
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