Mason holds the Spiders to 37 points after recent loss BY PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Nine days after Richmond snapped George Mason’s undefeated Atlantic 10 streak with a 14-point loss, the Patriots evened the season series after surviving a…
Students and staff watch Malinin’s performance at the JC BY ISABELLA PEARLSTEIN, STAFF WRITER AND LOUIS VOLKER, COPY EDITOR Mason students packed the Johnson Center Friday as they eagerly awaited fellow Patriot Ilia Malinin’s gold medal-worthy performance. Several falls and…
Mason falls to 11-2 in conference play BY YONATAN DANIEL AND RITHVIK HARI, STAFF WRITERS The Patriots took a devastating 79-63 loss against A-10 powerhouse Rhode Island on Feb. 14. After starting the season 10-0 in conference play, Mason suffered…
Mason takes first A-10 loss of the season against the Spiders BY PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR In a battle of conference heavyweights, the Richmond Spiders suffocated Zahirah Walton and the Patriots, forcing them to shoot 32.8% en route to…
The loss sets up a pivotal game vs. Saint Joseph’s BY TOMMY BUCKLES, STAFF WRITER As George Mason led Duquesne 60-52 with 7:12 to play in the second half, graduate guard Jahari Long sliced through the paint for his second…
Patriots struggle in 30-13 loss to Rider BY RITHVIK HARI, STAFF WRITER Mason wrestling turned the Johnson Center into their arena on Jan. 30, hosting Rider University in the second annual Super Duel. With the matches taking place in the…
Mason hold Billikens scoreless for nearly a quarter, stay perfect in A-10 play BY PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR After more than two weeks without a home game, Mason women’s basketball returned to a snowy EagleBank Arena with a 66-51…
Patriots overcome half-time deficit, poor free-throw shooting to bounce back BY SAM DOUGLAS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, AND PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Four days after dropping their first conference game of the season, Mason men’s basketball bounced back with a 60-52 win…
Mason wins seven straight games and stays perfect in A-10 BY PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR As students settled down during a much-needed winter break, Mason’s women’s basketball team did the opposite. They turned up the intensity of their play…
Mason’s most successful season since 2018 ended during a tight 3-1 loss to VCU BY PETER MAHLER, STAFF WRITER Behind a home crowd of “V-C-U” chants on Nov. 21, senior outside hitter Julia Rienks soared through the air to score…