FAIRFAX, Va. - Mason concluded their three consecutive match home stand by falling to Bucknell ­­­­27-9.  The Patriots got off to a quick by winning at 125 and 133 pounds.  Freshmen Vincent Rodriguez at 125 and Zachary Isenhour at 133 each won by 6-4 decision to put Mason out to an early 6-0 lead.

However, the Patriots were unable to maintain the advantage in a match again until senior Mendbagana Tovuujav won his match at 197 pounds by a 10-6 decision.

Mason will be on the mat again next Saturday, February 4^th at home against Central Michigan University.  That match is scheduled to begin at 7:30pm.

Bucknell 27 - Mason 9

125 Vincent Rodriguez (GMU) dec. Miller (BU), 6-4

133 Zachary Isenhour (GMU) dec. Armato (BU), 6-4

141 Russell (BU) dec. Denny Herndon III (GMU), 3-1, overtime

149 Pellicciotti (BU) tech. fall Shohei Takagi (GMU), end of match

157 Regan (BU) dec. Kevin Timothy (GMU), 13-6

165 Lear (BU) dec. Ty Knepp (GMU), 9-2

174 McPeek (BU) major dec. Steve Swayze (GMU), 16-2

184 Westwood (BU) dec. Corey Smith (GMU), 7-4

197 Mendbagana Tovuujav (GMU) dec. McMullan (BU, 10-6

285 Lyster (BU) pin. Adam Barnette (GMU), 3:22