George Mason (0-2, 0-0 A-10) vs Radford (0-0, 0-0 BSC)
WHEN: Friday, February 13; 2 p.m.
WHERE: The St. James; Springfield, Va.
LIVE STATS: Stats Link
LIVE VIDEO: ESPN+

FAIRFAX, Va. -- The George Mason women's lacrosse team returns home to face Radford at the St. James on Friday, February 13, at 2 p.m. in Springfield, Va.
 
This is the fourth match-up between the Patriots and the Highlanders. The Patriots lead the all-time series between the two teams 3-0. In their last meeting on February 9, 2025, George Mason defeated Radford 16-11, where Giselle Torain opened the scoring for the Patriots. Returning players Kate Anders and Peyton Farley each delivered hat tricks, while Kaitlyn Bestick and Daniella Jimenez tallied two goals each, adding to the dominant win against the Highlanders.
 
PATRIOT POINTS

• George Mason went 7-10 overall and 2-8 in A-10 play last season 
• They lost their season open on Friday to Robert Morris in overtime, 10-11
• Delaney Stup scored 4 goals her collegiate debut
• The Patriots were picked 7^th in the Atlantic 10 Preseason poll
• Top scorers Kate Anders (40 goals), Daniella Jimenez (28 goals), and Kaitlyn Bestick (19 goals) return
• Goalkeeper Regan Bestick returns after starting all 17 games and recording 144 saves last season

 
NEW ADDITIONS
The Patriots added ten new incomers to their roster this season

• #4 Kate Carpenter (Fr.)
• #8 Zuri Crumpton (Fr.)
• #10 Matye Riley (So.)
• #15 Gracie Mullen (Fr.)
• #17 Addison Bechler (Fr.)
• #18 Ava Clark (Fr.)
• #23 Emma Carey (Fr.)
• #24 Olivia Perry (Fr.)
• #28 Kata Buttrey (Fr.)
• #32 Delaney Stup (Fr.)

 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Last season, Radford finished 2-14 overall and 0-8 in Big South play. The Highlanders were picked to finish seventh in the conference's 2026 preseason poll. Top goal scorers Mady Cheney (35 goals) and Maddy Driscoll (23 goals) return for the 2026 season. Goalkeeper Ava LaManna also returns after starting 15 of 16 games last season and recording 180 saves.
 
UP NEXT
The Patriots have a quick turnaround as they travel to Youngstown, Ohio, for a match against Youngstown State University on Sunday, February 15, at 12 p.m. ET.