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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The George Mason men's soccer team dropped its non-conference match at William & Mary, 3-0, on Tuesday night at Martin Family Stadium in Williamsburg, Va.

Mason (2-6-0, 1-1-0 A-10) fell behind William & Mary (3-2-4, 2-1-1 CAA) early in the first half when junior forward Joe Core scored his first goal of the season in the seventh minute of play to put the Tribe in front, 1-0.

The Patriots were limited to one shot in the first 45 minutes of play.

Tribe senior midfielder Alexander Levengood scored two goals in a span of eight minutes in the second half to break the game open.  He netted his third goal of the season in the 66th minute and his fourth of the year in the 73rd minute of play.

Mason senior goalkeeper Jake Langley (2-6-0, 1-1-0 A-10) made four saves and surrendered three goals.  Sophomore goalkeeper Matthew Bauer played the final 9:07 of the match in his first appearance of the season.  William & Mary graduate student goalkeeper Danilo Nikcevic made two saves to record his fourth consecutive shutout.

HOW THEY SCORED

7' | Core scored his first goal of the season from six yards out into the lower left corner.
66' | Levengood tallied his third goal of the year from eight yards out into the lower right corner.
73' | Levengood netted his second goal of the game for 10 yards out into the upper left corner.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

The Tribe outshot the Patriots, 16-6, including an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal.  William & Mary finished with seven corner kicks, while Mason had one corner kick in the match.

Graduate student forward Noah Raphael led the team with five shots and recorded both shots on goal in the match for the Patriots in 27 minutes of action.  Junior forward Ishmail Kamara registered one shot in 71 minutes played.

Sophomore defender Ahmed Mohamed and freshman defender Will Carson each played all 90 minutes of the match for the Patriots. 

NEXT FOR MASON

The Patriots return to Atlantic 10 play when they travel to face Dayton on Saturday, Oct. 1 with the opening kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. at Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio.