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Women’s volleyball is back at the RAC with win against Big Ten team

BY PETER MAHLER, STAFF WRITER

✍️: Read more at https://t.co/MqBAdHQTVL
📸: (Art Pittman / George Mason Athletics)

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FULL TIME: 3-3

After building a 3-0 lead against a ranked opponent, the Patriots settle for a draw at home.

The Patriots will now play their next four games on the road, with their next home game coming on Sept. 25 against Ohio State.

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Desroches saves Mason! Marshall heads a corner destined for the top right corner, but Desroches leaps to the rescue. Game still tied at 3 with 10 seconds to go.

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Referee has gone back in the video review tent to review the goal again, only to confirm Marshall’s goal.

3-3 with less than 4 minutes to go.

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Another goal from Marshall, but it’s called back for a foul. Referee has gone to video review. If reversed, The Herd have equalized the game at 3

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Referee reverses the foul, and Marshall have clawed back from 3-0 down to tie the game with 4 minutes to go.

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3-2, George Mason

Goal by Joshua Nugent ‘81

Marshall get another back. The Herd’s Joshua Nugent with a goal two cut the two-goal deficit.

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Saved! Goalkeeper Jack Desroches subs in for an injured Angel Hernandez, and saves a crucial penalty kick to preserve Mason’s 2-0 lead.

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Penalty is confirmed. Foul against Mason’s Matthew Dean

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Potential penalty kick for Marshall is under video review…. Massive decision coming.

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3-1, George Mason

Goal by Nikita Pakhomov ‘70

Marshall claw one back. Outstanding shot from outside the box from Pakhomov, who blasts a curling shot that beats Mason goalie Angel Hernandez to his left.

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3-0, George Mason

Goal by Quentin Clain ‘57

After a lengthy review, VAR confirms Mason’s third goal of the night! Mason has exhibited some exquisite finishing tonight, capitalizing on another 1 v 1 with the Marshall net-minder. There’s an upset brewing in Fairfax!

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2-0, George Mason

Goal by Kelly Janssen ‘42

2-0 Mason! Janssen, with a composed finish that ends up in the bottom left corner.

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Aggressive play from Marshall through the first 15 minutes. 6 fouls and 2 yellow cards for The Herd in that span.

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1-0, George Mason
Goal by Matias De Jesus ‘4

That’s two goals in the last two games for Matias De Jesus! The fifth-year capitalizes on an errand back pass from Marshall, curling a right-footed shot into the bottom right corner.

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Riccardo Beretta makes his first start of the season (played 45 minutes vs. W&M).

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Fourth Estate will have live updates for today’s Men’s Soccer match between George Mason and #15 Marshall—Stay tuned!

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Mason continue to enjoy a comfortable 2-goal lead against The Tribe with 10 minutes left.

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Mason earn a penalty kick in the 60th minute. Matias De Jesus’s penalty shot saved to the left, before calmly placing the rebound in the back of the net. Mason lead 3-1.

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William & Mary earn and convert a penalty kick. Goal scored by Gabe Ruitenberg. Mason lead 2-1 with a little over 30 minutes to go in the half.