Jan. 27, 2006

Fairfax, Va. - George Mason will host the Patriot Games, the second of four meets during the indoor track and field season to be held at the Fieldhouse, tomorrow at 10 a.m.

In addition to George Mason, teams competing at the event include American, Columbia, Georgetown, Globe Institute, James Madison, McDaniel, Mount St. Mary's, Richmond (women), Ursinus College, VCU (women), Virginia State and William and Mary.

The meet begins at 10 a.m. with the women's long jump, men's weight throw and women's pole vault. Track events begin at 11 a.m. with the men's distance medley. The final track event is the men's 4x400-meter relay, slated to finish at 3:20 p.m.

The men's and women's indoor track and field teams have competed in two events since the season began on Jan. 7, the Father Diamond Invitational at the George Mason Fieldhouse and the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va.