BY NATALIE HEAVREN SPORTS EDITOR Mason improves to 3-1 after a 73-55 win over American. The Patriots were able to hold the Eagles to just 46 shot attempts. Here are three takeaways from the game: Nicole Cardaño-Hillary stepped up in…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN, SPORTS EDITOR Mason improved to 5-0 on the season Tuesday night after a 65-61 win over Loyola (Md.). Here are three takeaways from the game: Rebounding pays off Mason finished the game with 51 rebounds, their highest…
It’s always been basketball BY NATALIE HEAVREN, SPORTS EDITOR For women’s basketball freshman Tamia Lawhorne, it’s always been basketball. Lawhorne was born into an athletic family. Her mother ran track, her father played football, and her uncles and cousins played…
The Amazing Professor X BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR It’s not every day that you grow up with parents who both played college basketball. However, Mason men’s basketball’s Xavier Johnson was lucky enough to have that experience. Johnson’s mother,…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN SPORTS EDITOR Mason improved to 4-0 for the third time ever as a program after an 83-70 win over JMU. A win Tuesday against Loyola (Md.) would set the record for the best start in program history. …
BY: NATALIE HEAVREN SPORTS EDITOR Mason improved to 2-1 Saturday afternoon with a 75-62 win over Detroit Mercy. “[It was a] good three quarters for our basketball team,” said head coach Nyla Milleson. “Fortunately, we came out with a win…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN SPORTS EDITOR Mason improved to 3-0 Wednesday night after defeating LIU 80-74. Here are three takeaways from the game. Need to Share the Ball The Patriots have struggled to share the ball throughout the season. Against the…
BY DOMENIC ALLEGRA, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR In sports, injuries are commonplace. While some athletes come away with only some cuts and bruises, this was not the case for women’s volleyball sophomore Erin Derick. Derick’s journey began in the summer of…
BY NATALIE HEARVEN, SPORTS EDITOR Men’s Soccer Men’s soccer followed an expected championship game run with a disappointing season. The team finished the season 4-13-1. Similar to the 2018 season, the team again found more success in conference play than…
BY NATALIE HEAVREN, SPORTS EDITOR Women’s basketball fell 77-58 to Virginia Tech Sunday afternoon. “Obviously we’re disappointed with the outcome. But certainly [there are] a lot of great things to build from today,” said head coach Nyla Milleson to open…
