{"id":385297,"date":"2026-04-10T16:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385297\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T16:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:53:09","slug":"patriots-face-st-bonaventure-at-home-in-a-10-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385297\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriots Face St. Bonaventure at Home in A-10 Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                 George Mason (6-7, 2-4 A-10) vs St. Bonaventure (7-7, 3-3 A-10)<br \/>\nWHEN:\u00a0Saturday, April 11; 12 pm.<br \/>\nWHERE:\u00a0George Mason Stadium; Fairfax, Va.<br \/>\nLIVE STATS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sidearmstats\/wlax\/summary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stats Link<\/a><br \/>\nLIVE VIDEO:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/2ba6332c-8353-452a-84f9-e9cb331efadc#bucketId=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN+<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FAIRFAX, Va. &#8212;\u00a0George Mason women&#8217;s lacrosse hosts St. Bonaventure University to continue conference play on Saturday, April 11 at 12 pm.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThis is the twelfth matchup between the Patriots and the Bonnies. George Mason leads the series 9-2. In their last meeting in April 2025, the Bonnies defeated the Patriots 16-11.<\/p>\n<p>PATRIOT POINTS&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/emily-mowbray\/9466\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Mowbray<\/a>\u00a0had her first career hat trick vs. Duquesne&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/kate-anders\/9438\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Anders<\/a>\u00a0is nationally ranked 21st in total goals (44), 18th in goals per game (3.38), 31st in total points (56), and 32nd in free-position goals per game (0.69)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/riley-ellis\/9444\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Riley Ellis<\/a>\u00a0is nationally ranked 29th in total assists (27) and 34th in assists per game (2.08)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/kaitlyn-bestick\/9441\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaitlyn Bestick<\/a>\u00a0is nationally ranked\u00a032nd in free-position goals per game (0.69)&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/regan-bestick\/9442\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Regan Bestick<\/a>\u00a0is nationally ranked 21st in total saves (111) and 20th in saves per game (8.54)&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Patriots have exceeded their total conference wins from last year (2 wins) than this year (3 wins)&#13;<br \/>\n\tOne more win would match the Patriots&#8217; total wins from last year (7 wins)&#13;<br \/>\n\tHead coach\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/coaches\/kara-mupo\/1706\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kara Mupo<\/a>\u00a0was\u00a0<a data-ogsc=\"\" data-outlook-id=\"2a18ff85-60c3-45a8-8f8a-6aba3f89b49b\" href=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/news\/2026\/2\/25\/head-womens-lacrosse-coach-kara-mupo-named-israel-womens-sixes-head-coach.aspx\" title=\"https:\/\/gomason.com\/news\/2026\/2\/25\/head-womens-lacrosse-coach-kara-mupo-named-israel-womens-sixes-head-coach.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">named the Israel National Sixes Team head coach<\/a>\u00a0ahead of qualifiers for the next Olympics\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tGeorge Mason went 7-10 overall and 2-8 in A-10 play last season\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Patriots were picked 7th\u00a0in the Atlantic 10 Preseason poll&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nNEW ADDITIONS<br \/>\nThe Patriots added ten new incomers to their roster this season<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nSCOUTING THE OPPONENT<br \/>\nIn 2025, St. Bonaventure completed its season with an overall record of 10-8 and a 6-4 conference record. The Bonnies were picked fourth in the 2026 Atlantic 10 preseason poll. The Bonnies return eight of their top 10-point scorers this season.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nUP NEXT<br \/>\nThe Patriots host Rhode Island for the final regular-season home game on Saturday, April 18th at 12 p.m. in Fairfax, Va.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Mason (6-7, 2-4 A-10) vs St. Bonaventure (7-7, 3-3 A-10) WHEN:\u00a0Saturday, April 11; 12 pm. 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