Patriots Give Autographs at Open Practice

By Connect Mason Sports Director Damien Sordelett
Photos by Broadside Photography Editor Courtney Erland

DENVER – In their last day of preparation for the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, the Patriots used a two-year-old philosophy that kept the attitude in the Pepsi Center relaxed and poised in their open practice Wednesday afternoon.

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The same sentiment kept the team strong in their 2006 Final Four run.

At the end of the practice, Larranaga told the team to go into the crowd and sign autographs for Mason fans.