2025 George Mason Patriots baseball team

The 2025 George Mason Patriots baseball team represents George Mason University in the sport of college baseball for the 2025 season. The Patriots compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) and play their home games at Spuhler Field in Fairfax, Virginia. The team is led by head coach Shawn Camp in his third season.

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Shawn Camp (3rd season)
Assistant Coaches: Tyler Nelin, Evan Duhon
Pitching Coach: Tommy Winterstein
Director of Baseball Operations: Kyle Darmstead
Director of Analytics: Abby Finch
Certified Athletic Trainer: Hannah Stapleford

Preseason

The George Mason Patriots baseball team represents George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. The Patriots compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). The team plays its home games at Spuhler Field, located on George Mason's campus.

The team is currently led by head coach Shawn Camp, who is in his third season at the helm of the Patriots. Assistant coaches include Tyler Nelin, Evan Duhon, and pitching coach Tommy Winterstein. Kyle Darmstead serves as the Director of Baseball Operations, while Abby Finch is the Director of Analytics.

For the 2025 season, the Patriots’ roster consists of 16 returning players and 23 newcomers. The team features a mix of six graduate students, one senior, 11 juniors, nine sophomores, and 12 freshmen. The incoming class includes 12 freshmen, such as outfielders Lucas Alberti and Tripp Capers, and pitchers Michael Bilo, Jake Drumm, and Louden Hilliard. The Patriots also added **five junior transfers**, including Drew Canody, Brandon Cassedy, and Garrett Pancione.

Key returning players include senior pitcher Britt Yount, juniors like infielder Evan Blanchard, and sophomores such as pitcher Cole Egan and outfielder Jake Kozlowski.

George Mason has a strong baseball tradition, having made seven NCAA Tournament appearances and reaching the NCAA Super Regionals in 2009. The Patriots will look to contend in the A-10 Conference in 2025, aiming for a return to the postseason.

Predicted Order of Finish

The Atlantic 10 preseason coaches' poll was released on February 12, 2025. Richmond and VCU were tied as preseason favorites, while George Mason was projected to finish ninth*in the conference.