Fourth Estate/Mitchell Richtmyre The Patriots led most of the way, but fell short in overtime BY GABRIEL KING, SPORTS EDITOR Mason women’s basketball fell to Penn State 84-80 in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) on Thursday, Mar. 21. The Patriots (23-7, 14-4 Atlantic 10) had a 12-point lead in the fourth quarter, but the top-seeded Lady … [Read more...] about MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL’S SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS TO PENN STATE
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MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SELECTED FOR INAUGURAL WBIT
Fourth Estate/Mitchell Richtmyre 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 10) will travel to State College, Pa. to play top-seeded Penn State (19-12, 9-9 Big Ten) on … [Read more...] about MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SELECTED FOR INAUGURAL WBIT
MASON MBB FALLS BEHIND EARLY, LOSES TO ST. JOE’S
Fourth Estate/Mitchell Richtmyre 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, 9-9 Atlantic 10) began the game on an 11-2 run which proved too much for the Patriots (20-12, 9-9 … [Read more...] about MASON MBB FALLS BEHIND EARLY, LOSES TO ST. JOE’S
MASON BESTED BY DUQUESNE IN A-10 QUARTERFINALS
Fourth Estate/Mitchell Richtmyre 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 chance to tie the game on their final possession, but the fifth-seeded Dukes (20-12, 13-5) made … [Read more...] about MASON BESTED BY DUQUESNE IN A-10 QUARTERFINALS
MASON MEN’S BASKETBALL EYEING A RUN IN THE UPCOMING A-10 TOURNAMENT
Fourth Estate/Mitchell Richtmyre Mason will tip off against St. Joseph’s to begin tournament play on Wednesday BY TRISTEN SCHAEFER, STAFF WRITER Mason men’s basketball is firing on all cylinders this season under first-year head coach, Tony Skinn. Skinn has led the Patriots to their best season in over a decade. The name Tony Skinn might sound familiar. As a former player for … [Read more...] about MASON MEN’S BASKETBALL EYEING A RUN IN THE UPCOMING A-10 TOURNAMENT