George Mason (14-6, 7-2 A-10) at Dayton (15-6, 10-0 A-10)

WHEN: Friday at 7 p.m. & Saturday at 2 p.m. 

WHERE: Frericks Center; Dayton, Ohio

LIVE STATS:  Friday & Saturday

LIVE STREAM: ESPN+ (Friday & Saturday

DAYTON, Ohio – The Patriots are headed to Ohio this weekend to take on the Dayton Flyers, with games on Friday, October 24 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, October 25 at 2 p.m.

The Patriots and Flyers are 0-19, historically. George Mason is looking for their first win over Dayton this weekend. 

The Flyers are 15-6 overall this season, 10-0 in the A-10, leading the conference standings with a clean sheet. Though their 5-6 non-conference record may seem rough, Dayton faced several challenging opponents outside the conference, including teams from power conferences. They are currently ranked 62nd in the NCAA RPI rankings. At 10-0, they lead the A-10. So far in the conference play, the Flyers have lost six total sets. Senior Viktoria Wahlgren and junior Kamryn Hunt have both received A-10 offensive player of the week honors this season. 

Patriot Points

  • The Patriots currently rank 96th in the NCAA’s women’s volleyball RPI rankings. They debuted at #83, their highest ranking since 2009
  • George Mason finished non-conference play 7-4, its best start since 2009.
  • Autumn Martinez-Robinson ranks first in the A-10 in service aces and 2nd in the nation
  • Head coach Megan Shifflett Bachmann recently signed a contract extension through the 2027 season
  • The Patriots are coming off their most successful season since 2010, winning 11 matches in 2024 and narrowly missing the A-10 Tournament by one game.
  • George Mason’s 2025 roster features six newcomers—five freshmen and one transfer—who have already made key contributions in the early season

Tickets for this weekend’s matchup are free and a live stream is available on ESPN+. 
 





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