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 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 Assistant Coaches: Tyler Nelin, Evan DuhonPitching Coach: Tommy WintersteinDirector of Baseball Operations: Kyle DarmsteadDirector of Analytics: Abby FinchCertified Athletic Trainer: Hannah Stapleford

Preseason

The George Mason Patriots baseball team represents George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Patriots play their home games at Spuhler Field, located on campus.
The team is led by head coach Shawn Camp, now in his third season as head coach and fifth overall with the program. Camp, a former MLB pitcher and George Mason alumnus, previously served as the team's pitching coach before being promoted in 2022. He is assisted by Tyler Nelin and Evan Duhon, with Tommy Winterstein serving as pitching coach. Kyle Darmstead is Director of Baseball Operations, while Abby Finch serves as Director of Analytics.
For the 2025 season, the Patriots' roster includes 16 returning players and 21 newcomers, consisting of 12 freshmen and several transfers. The roster features:
Notable freshmen include outfielders Lucas Alberti and Tripp Capers, and pitchers Michael Bilo, Jake Drumm, and Louden Hilliard. Junior transfers include INF Drew Canody, RHP Brandon Cassedy, and C Garrett Pancione.
Key returning players include senior RHP Britt Yount, junior INF Evan Blanchard, sophomore RHP Cole Egan, and sophomore OF Jake Kozlowski.
In the Atlantic 10 preseason coaches' poll released February 12, 2025, George Mason was projected to finish ninth in the conference.

Preseason Honors

One Patriot received preseason conference recognition:
PlayerNo.PositionClass
James Quinn-Irons10OFJunior

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.
Pos.TeamPoints
1VCU125
1Richmond125
3Saint Louis124
4George Washington104
5Davidson80
6Dayton75
7Rhode Island71
8Saint Joseph’s66
9George Mason58
10Massachusetts44
11Fordham35
12St. Bonaventure29

Schedule and results

''Note: Wins shaded green, losses red, tournaments light blue/pink.''

Postseason awards and honors

Atlantic 10 Conference honors

James Quinn-Irons – Atlantic 10 Player of the Year; All-Atlantic 10 First Team Owen Clyne – All-Atlantic 10 First Team Brandon Cassedy – All-Atlantic 10 First Team Connor O'Hara – All-Atlantic 10 First Team ; Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team Owen Hull – All-Atlantic 10 Second Team Lucas Alberti – Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team Andrew Raymond – Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team Gardner Meeks – Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team

National honors

James Quinn-Irons – Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist

Atlantic 10 Weekly Awards

James Quinn-Irons – Atlantic 10 Player of the Week Brandon Cassedy – Atlantic 10 Pitcher of the Week Lucas Alberti – Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week