Good Morning, Mason Nation! New year, new gear for Patriot men’s basketball!

All that and more in today’s Brew! Check it out below!

⚽ Men’s soccer beats William & Mary
🏐 Women’s volleyball season begins
⭐ And more!

Rep your country and heritage on Patriot World Cup Night Tuesday when men's soccer takes on nationally-ranked Marshall in one of the biggest home games of the year! Fans can bring flags and rep their favorite countries with jerseys, t-shirts and more! Plus, enjoy a face painter, balloon artist and bounce house. Get your tickets!

🔼 Brace Yourself. George Mason men’s soccer downed William & Mary 3-1 last night. Jaime Godinho scored two goals, including his first career game-winner. Matias de Jesus scored his first Patriot goal.

🔼 Season’s Greetings. Women’s volleyball kicks off the season today! The Patriots will host Northwestern at 6 p.m. Admission is free and fans are encouraged to wear green! The match will stream on ESPN+. George Mason will travel to the nation’s capital for the remainder of the weekend to continue the DC Challenge. They’ll play at Georgetown tomorrow at 4 p.m. and Howard on Sunday at 2 p.m.

🔼 Sunday Soccer. Women’s soccer will wrap up its three-game homestand on Sunday. The Patriots will host Loyola Maryland at 6 p.m. Sunday evening.

🔼 Welcome Home. Patriot softball welcomes six newcomers to the 2027 roster! Five freshmen and one transfer will join 12 returners from the 2026 squad. Last year, the Patriots earned its second-most wins since 2004.

How many games did Patriot softball win last season?

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Friday, Aug. 28
🏐 Women’s Volleyball vs. Northwestern @ 6 p.m. | ESPN+ | Live Stats

Saturday, Aug. 29
🏐 Women’s Volleyball at Georgetown @ 4 p.m. | Live Stats

Sunday, Aug. 30
🏐 Women’s Volleyball at Howard @ 2 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Loyola Maryland @ 6 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+ | Live Stats

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