Cody Norman
The Morning Breakdown joined by MLB.com columnist Anthony Castrovince
|WGMU's The Morning Breakdown was joined by MLB.com columnist Anthony Castrovince Monday morning. After covering the Cleveland Indians for years, he now covers the entire sport for the MLB website. He appeared on the show to talk about the unusually high-scoring World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers, the future of baseball, and the issue of beer in the clubhouse.
The Morning Breakdown talks soccer with men's coach Andrulis
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Freshman midfielder Verneri Valimaa, ranked as the 32nd best recruit in the nation, has been a bright spot in the Patriots' offense and has already been named the CAA Rookie of the Week (John Powell).
Kryptonite Kids: The Final Four Basketball Players Then and Now
|Tony Skinn, #1
Communication, 2006
Guard/Forward
2006 GoMason.com Statistics: 6’1” 185 lb.
Previewing the Field
|The Old Dominion Monarchs clinched their first regular season title since the 2004-05 season with a win over the VCU Rams on Saturday afternoon. After Northeastern Huskies’ close victory over the George Mason Patriots, the Huskies have secured the number two seed heading into this weekend’s Colonial Athletic Association Tournament.
Patriots Clip Blue Hens 61-59
|The night was plagued by extremely poor free throw shooting and a stagnant offense, but outstanding defense down the stretch allowed the George Mason University men’s basketball team (17-12, 12-5) to outlast the Delaware Blue Hens (7-22, 3-14) on Wednesday night.
Reluctant Refereeing: Game Light on Fouls until End as Huskies Top Patriots
|After 18 consecutive Colonial Athletic Association victories at the Patriot Center, the George Mason Patriots men’s basketball team dropped their third straight home game on Saturday afternoon in a nail-biting 50-48 finish to the Northeastern Huskies. The Patriots conclude the regular season with a 17-13 overall record and a 12-6 conference record, while the Huskies improved to 19-11 overall and 14-4 in the CAA.
Tribe Breach Patriot Center: William & Mary Ends Mason’s Conference Home Win Streak at 18
|Over the last two seasons, the men’s basketball team has posted an incredible 25-1 record while playing at the Patriot Center. They have notched 18 consecutive victories against Colonial Athletic Association opponents dating all the way back to Feb. 16, 2008. As fate would have it, the Patriots took the court on Tuesday night against the William & Mary Tribe, exactly two years since their last home conference loss.
Sweep and Sour
|The men’s volleyball team hung with the Ohio State Buckeyes, ranked 13th in the nation, for much of the evening but was unable to capitalize late in the sets as they fell on Thursday evening at St. John Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Buckeyes swept Mason in three sets, 30-24, 33-31, 31-29.
Fall Sports Recap: Teams Conclude 2009 Season
|By Cody Norman, Broadside Correspondent
Men’s Cross Country
The George Mason University men’s cross country team competed at the Cavalier Open in Panorama Farms in Earlysville, Va. on Nov. 6 in its final meet before the NCAA Southeast Regional Championship meet.
Sophomore Daniel Callan ran his way to a seventh-place finish in the Open, posting a time of 25:24.63. Freshman Philip Blankenship (26:41.50), freshman Andrew Pitts (26:52.25) and sophomore Henry Loehr (26:56.65) all finished in the top 25 in the 8K run.