George Mason added to Penn State men’s basketball schedule

Penn State will play a home-and-home series, starting in University Park next season, against George Mason, according to a report by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports on Monday.

According to the report, the teams will play in Fairfax, Va., during the 2017-18 season.

George Mason coach Dave Paulsen is going into his second year leading the Patriots after spending the previous seven seasons as the head coach at Bucknell.

George Mason went 11-21 in 2015-16.

This story was originally published April 11, 2016 at 2:19 PM with the headline "George Mason added to Penn State men’s basketball schedule."