Mason men’s soccer welcomes new coach and wins first game of the season. BY JALEN STUBBS, MANAGING EDITOR Mason men’s soccer welcomes Rich Costanzo who entered his first season to serve as the 11th head coach in the history of this franchise. Costanzo joined the Patriots after serving as the assistant coach for five seasons for the Pittsburgh men’s soccer program. Now, … [Read more...] about NEW BEGINNINGS FOR PATRIOTS SOCCER TEAM
CTE: THE ONGOING CONCERN FOR FOOTBALL ATHLETES
Photo Courtesy of Getty Images A majority of football athletes have suffered from CTE, even when they are unaware of it. BY ANTHONY PALACIOS, STAFF WRITER Stories have been ringing worldwide and different sports professions about CTE becoming a long-term issue for many athletes. Football, which involves physical contact with a helmet, is the norm for those that play the sport. … [Read more...] about CTE: THE ONGOING CONCERN FOR FOOTBALL ATHLETES
PATRIOTS FOOTBALL IS IN FULL FORCE THIS SEASON
Photo Courtesy of Paul J. Bazzano The George Mason Men’s Club football team has its eyes set on the upcoming 2022 National Club Football Association (NCFA) season. BY JALEN STUBBS, MANAGING EDITOR Last year, the team came up short against Ohio State and placed second overall with a final score of 42-27. Former club president, Adam Abu-Jamous used this resolution to his … [Read more...] about PATRIOTS FOOTBALL IS IN FULL FORCE THIS SEASON
PATRIOTS FALL SHORT IN AN OVERTIME BATTLE TO UMASS
The loss sets the tone for the Patriots in A10 Championship BY JALEN STUBBS, COPY CHIEF Jalen Stubbs / Fourth Estate The Mason Patriots (7-9 Atlantic 10 Conference, 14-15 overall) hosted their final game at Eagle Bank of the season where they faced an unfortunate loss against the University of Massachusetts Amherst (7-11 A10 Conference, 14-16 overall) last Saturday, March 5. … [Read more...] about PATRIOTS FALL SHORT IN AN OVERTIME BATTLE TO UMASS
MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL FALL SHORT TO SAINT LOUIS, DEFEAT SAINT BONAVENTURE
Jalen Stubbs / The Fourth Estate Patriots look ahead for next month’s A-10 Championship BY JALEN STUBBS, COPY CHIEF Mason Patriots (9-18) fell short against the Saint Louis Billikens (9-17) where the Patriots hosted their final home game of the season and the Billikens set the tone before heading into the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Billikens scored more points each period … [Read more...] about MASON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL FALL SHORT TO SAINT LOUIS, DEFEAT SAINT BONAVENTURE