March 27, 2009

The George Mason women's soccer team will play 11 spring competitions over six separate dates beginning Monday, March 30 and concluding on Saturday, April 25 with an international competition and the annual Alumni Game.

On March 30, the Patriots will travel to George Washington to take on the Colonials at 3:45 p.m. Later that afternoon, at 5 p.m. at George Washington, the Patriots will face Loyola. A week later, on Sunday, April 5, the Patriots will travel to Georgetown for a pair of contests as they first take on the Hoyas at 11 a.m. and they then face Bucknell at 12:15 p.m.

On Wednesday, April 8, the Patriots will head around the Beltway to take on Navy at 7 p.m. A 10-day break will follow at which point Mason will participate in the annual KICKS Tournament at the Maryland Soccer Plex. The fundraising tournament to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness requires a minimum of $1,000 raised per team. The Patriots will play Old Dominion at 10 a.m. followed by Stony Brook at 11 a.m.

Mason will take to the field the next day on Sunday, April 19 as the Patriots host a four-team mini-tournament with three other CAA schools. Joining Mason is James Madison, Towson and William & Mary. At 11 a.m., the Patriots will take on James Madison, at 12:30 Mason will face William & Mary and at 2 p.m., the Patriots will host Towson. A week later, on Saturday, April 25, the spring season will conclude with the Patriots taking on St. Catherine's Jets at 10 a.m. followed by the Alumni Game at Noon.