Sports

Patriots Pummel Retrievers

Mason Women’s Soccer Holds UMBC Scoreless

By Broadside Asst. Sports Editor John Powell

The George Mason University women’s soccer team took on University of Maryland, Baltimore County Retrievers Tuesday night. The Retrievers were winless coming into the match and were winless going out. The Patriots took care of the match by scoring three times in the second half.

Top NFL Headlines Heading Into the Season

 By Broadside Correspondent Chris DeMarco

There have been numerous storylines leading up to the start of this upcoming NFL season, but these are the most intriguing and should be fun to watch throughout the season this year.

5. The TO Experiment, Part III

Major League Baseball: Predictions for Division Winners, Wild Card Teams

By Broadside Correspondent Chris DeMarco

 AL East:

After a sluggish start to their season, the New York Yankees seem ready to head back into October following a season in which they missed the playoffs for the first time since the pre-Joe Torre era.

Women's Volleyball Tests New RAC Building for Monday Game

By Broadside Sports Editor Brian Chan

The George Mason University women’s volleyball team will test the waters at the new RAC Building as they take on the University of Minnesota Gophers on Monday at 7 p.m. 

Mason also welcomes four freshmen to the 2009 team.

Mason Alumnus Heads to the Big Leagues

By Broadside Sports Editor Brian Chan 

Photo by Stephanie Knapp

While the George Mason University baseball team had a record-breaking season last year, Shawn Griffith was the odd man out. 

Five of the six Mason players were selected on the second day of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. Griffith, the last one, fell to the 37th round after being chosen on the third day by the Toronto Blue Jays.

Six Mason Players Head to the Major Leagues

By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith

---Updated at 3:44 p.m., June 12, 09---

Patriots baseball stars Scott Krieger, Chris Henderson, Mike Modica, Justin Bour, Jordan Flasher and Shawn Griffith have all been drafted in the 2009 Major League Baseball Firs-Year Amateur Draft.

Mason Catcher up for MLB Spot

Chris Henderson, junior, is the catcher for the George Mason University Baseball Team. Henderson, who has had an astounding year, is a candidate for the First Year Major League Player Draft.

Mason Baseball Strikes-Out of NCAA Tournament

The George Mason University Baseball team fell to Binghampton University 11-6 on Saturday after the team's defeat by the University of South Carolina, 11-3, on Friday. These losses mean that the Patriots are now out of the NCAA Tournament and their season is over.

Mason Baseball Gets At-Large Bid to NCAA Championships

By Connect2Mason Director Christian Smith

The George Mason University Baseball team received an at-large bid to the NCAA 63rd Annual Division I Men's College World Series. The Patriots, which won over 40 games this season, was eliminated last week from the CAA Championships after loosing to UNC Wilmington 5-3. The NCAA, however, found their record worthy enough to be invited to the tournament.

Mason's Own Iron Man

Scott Kreiger
Photo by Randy Urick.

By Broadside Staff Writer Ebad Khan

Little do we know as members of the George Mason University community that we are honored with the presence of one of the NCAA’s finest, senior Scott Krieger. As the outfielder and sometimes first baseman for the Mason baseball team, Krieger is known for breaking numerous records and setting countless milestones for future generations of Mason baseball to strive towards.