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George Mason sends three to NCAA Wrestling Championship

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Three members of George Mason 麻豆国产 will be competing at the NCAA Division I Men鈥檚 Wrestling Championship, held March 20-22 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.听

The student athletes headed to the championship.

The Patriots , , and earned bids to compete. McGee and DuVall are returning to the championship, having competed last year as well. McGee heads to the tournament as the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Champion, while DuVall and Cassidy earned third place finishes.听

McGee is slotted as the No. 17 seed, while DuVall is 21, and first-time NCAA qualifier Cassidy goes into the tournament in the No. 27 slot. The junior battled his way through wrestle-backs with four straight wins to finish third in the conference.

The three qualifiers were a major reason George Mason finished the season with a 12-6 record, its best finish in the MAC (6-2). This is the team鈥檚 third consecutive season with double-digit wins. After back-to-back 11-win seasons, the Patriots won 12 this season. It is the most wins in a season since the 2007-08 season when they finished with a 13-5 record.