Category: mbball

Mason wins fourth straight against UNC Asheville

Mason men’s basketball extends win streak to four BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After wins against James Madison and Ferrum, Mason men’s basketball tallied another win against UNC Asheville 74-52 on Dec. 4. Senior forward Jalen Haynes led the…

Mason bounces back on Anderson’s career night

The Patriots defeated Coppin State after back-to-back losses with Zach Anderson reaching 1,000 career points BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After back-to-back one-point losses, Mason men’s basketball bounced back on Nov. 20 against Coppin State in a 93-55 victory….

Mason falls to Central Michigan in Marquette Challenge finale

Turnovers and missed free throws cost the Patriots BY GABRIEL KING, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Mason men’s basketball fell to Central Michigan 70-69 on Wednesday at EagleBank Arena. With the loss, the Patriots finished with a 1-2 record in the Marquette Challenge. The…

Mason MBB bounces back against Stony Brook

Mason’s bench outscored Stony Brook’s bench 52-24 to fuel the win BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Mason men’s basketball bounced back from their loss against Marquette, winning against Stony Brook 94-56 on Nov. 11. Mason senior guard Darius Maddox…

Mason starts season with Gold Rush victory

Mason men’s basketball won their season opener against NC Central in its annual Gold Rush game BY CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR On Nov. 4, Mason’s Men Basketball won their season opener against North Carolina Central 75-58. Mason guard Darius…

MASON FALLS BEHIND EARLY, LOSES TO SAINT JOSEPH’S

The Patriots’ late comeback fell short at the A-10 Tournament BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason men’s basketball lost to Saint Joseph’s 64-57 in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Wednesday. The Hawks (20-12,…

MASON SHOCKS NO. 16 DAYTON FOR HISTORIC WIN

The Patriots picked up a signature win in thrilling fashion BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason men’s basketball upset No. 16 Dayton 71-67 on Wednesday night for its third straight victory. The Patriots (18-8, 7-6 Atlantic 10) used a 19-0…

MASON SOARS TO WIN IN REVOLUTIONARY RIVALRY

The Patriots dominated the Revolutionaries from start to finish BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason men’s basketball defeated George Washington 90-67 on Tuesday night to split the season series. The Patriots (17-8, 6-6 Atlantic 10) never trailed in the game…

MASON FALLS AT HOME TO LOYOLA CHICAGO

The Patriots faltered defensively in their third consecutive loss. BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason men’s basketball fell to Loyola Chicago 85-79 on Wednesday night at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots (15-8, 4-6 Atlantic 10) led by eight at halftime, but…