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MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SELECTED FOR INAUGURAL WBIT

The Patriots will travel to play Penn State in the opening round BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball earned a bid to the 2024 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), the NCAA announced Sunday. The Patriots (23-7, 14-4 Atlantic…

MASON BESTED BY DUQUESNE IN A-10 QUARTERFINALS

The Patriots fell in controversial fashion at the A-10 Tournament BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball fell to Duquesne 63-62 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament on Friday. The Patriots (23-7, 14-4 Atlantic 10) had a…

MASON ROLLS DAYTON, SECURES DOUBLE BYE IN A-10 TOURNAMENT

The Patriots dominated behind a career performance from Kennedy Harris BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball defeated Dayton 78-53 on Wednesday at EagleBank Arena in their final home game of the season. With the win, the Patriots (23-5,…

MASON NOTCHES SENIOR DAY VICTORY AGAINST RICHMOND

Seniors led the way for the Patriots in a big win BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball defeated Richmond 82-76 in overtime on Saturday at EagleBank Arena. In a matchup of the two of the A-10’s top teams,…

MASON WBB BOUNCES BACK WITH WIN OVER GW

The Patriots avoided a second straight loss with a rivalry win BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Following its midweek loss to Davidson, Mason women’s basketball defeated George Washington 60-57 on Saturday at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots (20-5, 11-3 Atlantic 10)…

MASON OUTLASTS FORDHAM, WINS 7TH STRAIGHT

The Patriots won a defensive battle to extend their win streak. BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball defeated Fordham 54-47 on Wednesday night at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots (17-3, 8-1 Atlantic 10) relied on stifling defense and strong…

GMU DOMINATES SAINT LOUIS FOR 3RD STRAIGHT WIN

The Patriots handled the Billikens to improve to 13-3. BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball defeated Saint Louis 91-61 on Wednesday night, Jan. 17, at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots started the game on a 10-0 run and never…

50 YEARS OF WOMEN’S BASKETBALL AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

George Mason looks to honor trailblazing alumni who set the foundation for women’s basketball at Mason. BY JERICO VERA FERNANDEZ, STAFF WRITER As basketball season tips off, Mason is set for a historic season, commemorating a remarkable milestone: 50 years…

MASON WBB HOLDS OFF PITTSBURGH IN UPSET WIN

The Patriots held off a late rally from Pitt en route to a 4-0 start. BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball upset Pittsburgh 60-52 on Wednesday afternoon at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots withstood a late run from the…

JUSTICE AT MASON MADNESS

BY JALEN STUBBS, MANAGING EDITOR On Oct. 14, Mason Madness was in full effect and the Mason community united at EagleBank Arena for musical performances, dance performances, basketball, and much more. Mason is currently in a vulnerable state due to…