George Mason hosts Winthrop following Berry's 23-point performance

Winthrop Eagles (1-0) at George Mason Patriots (1-0)

Fairfax, Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop visits George Mason after Daylen Berry scored 23 points in Winthrop's 81-74 victory over the Queens Royals.

George Mason finished 18-2 at home a season ago while going 27-9 overall. The Patriots averaged 71.2 points per game while shooting 45.5% from the field and 35.5% from deep last season.

Winthrop finished 23-11 overall with a 5-8 record on the road last season. The Eagles averaged 7.9 steals, 3.4 blocks and 12.6 turnovers per game last season.

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