BY NATALIE HEAVREN STAFF WRITER “We’re better than we played today,” head coach Nyla Milleson said in her opening statement after women’s basketball dropped their second straight game. The 48-43 loss to William & Mary comes 10 days after the…
The fascinating story of Aron Yohannes BY BIKAR MICHAEL STAFF WRITER Aron Yohannes, an Eritrean immigrant, made a name for himself in the sports industry starting from the bottom. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Yohannes was raised as the youngest of seven…
Photo Courtesy of Mason Athletics BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA SPORTS EDITOR On Dec. 2, Mason men’s basketball announced that they were temporarily pausing activities after a positive COVID-19 test in the program. Before announcing their pause, basketball insider Jon Rothstein announced…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN STAFF WRITER Women’s basketball defeated Longwood 77-65 on Dec. 1 to improve to 2-1. The Lancers, who were once down 15, tied the game at 57 with 6:55 left in the fourth quarter. Mason then scored the next…
BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA SPORTS EDITOR This past weekend, Mason men’s basketball tipped off their 2020-2021 season in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The Patriots faced off against Queens University, Belmont University and Howard University in the DC Paradise Jam….
BY NATALIE HEAVREN STAFF WRITER “First of all, it’s not over till it’s over,” head coach Nyla Milleson said after the women’s basketball team defeated Navy 72-68 to improve to 1-1. “I just really like the way that this team…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN STAFF WRITER Women’s basketball is looking to bounce back after a difficult 9-21 season in which the team finished 13th in the conference with a record of 3-13. Shortly after the season ended, the program’s all-time leading…
BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA SPORTS EDITOR After their victory against St. Joe’s in the Atlantic-10 tournament and the cancellation of their second round game due to COVID-19, men’s basketball is looking to rebound in the 2020-2021 season. Last year the team finished…
The only path that can save the NCAA tournament before disaster strikes D-I basketball BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA SPORTS EDITOR After the Ivy League canceled winter sports on Thursday, Nov. 12, many took to social media to call the cancellation…
Embed from Getty Images After more than a decade of playoff failures, Clayton Kershaw cements his legacy as an all-time great with a World Series championship BY ROSS SHINBERG STAFF WRITER In 2019, after the Washington Nationals defeated the…