ESPN.com - NCB/NCAATOURNEY06 - George Mason campus alive with Final Four fever

Seeded on Tue Mar 28, 2006 12:23 PM EST (ESPN.com)

FAIRFAX, Va. -- George Mason University junior Dale Mast, wearing a college hat and T-shirt in forest green, viewed the more than 100 people outside the main campus bookstore Monday waiting to buy gear celebrating the basketball team's trip to the NCAA Final Four.

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ESPN/Rovell: Mason's 400-to-1 shot could come in

Seeded on Mon Mar 27, 2006 8:08 AM EST (ESPN.com)

"Online sports book PinnacleSports.com opened George Mason at 400-to-1 and had one person make a $20 wager at those odds, according to Simon Noble, chief executive of the Web site. That $20 bet would be worth $8,000 if the Patriots go on to win the national title."

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nbc4.com - Sports - George Mason Reaches Elite 8, Hoyas Bow Out

Seeded on Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:54 AM EST (nbc4.com)

WASHINGTON -- Lamar Butler dribbled out the final seconds of George Mason's latest improbable victory, then dropped the ball and wagged eight fingers toward a TV camera.

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ESPN.com - NCB/NCAATOURNEY06 - Whelliston: Patriots bask in glow of Sweet 16 run

Seeded on Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:05 AM EST (ESPN.com)

FAIRFAX, Va. -- George Mason coach Jim Larranaga walked through the nearly empty Patriot Center on Tuesday afternoon in an oversized grey sweat suit, carrying a heavy stack of newspapers in his arms.

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Area Rivals Provide A Glimpse of Past, Future

Seeded on Mon Mar 20, 2006 1:30 PM EST (The Washington Post)

DAYTON, Ohio As the Georgetown Hoyas ran to their locker room with a 13-point halftime lead, John Thompson III caught a glimpse of George Mason Coach Jim Larranaga.

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ESPN.com - NCB - George Mason rallies to stun heavily favored Tar Heels

Seeded on Mon Mar 20, 2006 10:09 AM EST (ESPN.com)

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ESPN.com - NCB/NCAATOURNEY06 - Whelliston: Patriots, Shockers in Mid-Major Super Bowl

Seeded on Mon Mar 20, 2006 9:31 AM EST (ESPN.com)

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Hansbrough faces uphill battle against GMU's Lewis

Seeded on Mon Mar 20, 2006 8:19 AM EST (heraldsun.com)

DAYTON, Ohio -- Jai Lewis may have been among the best-kept secrets among the centers in college basketball until this weekend.

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GMU Wins Give Fans New Sense of Identity

Seeded on Mon Mar 20, 2006 8:16 AM EST (The Washington Post)

The slipper fit, and George Mason University fans loved wearing it yesterday. From sports bars to the student union, Patriots fans all over Fairfax City were feeling the Cinderella power after the little team that no-one-thought-could made the Sweet 16 that much sweeter.

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