Oct. 1, 2004

The George Mason men's and women's cross country teams will host their sole meet of the season on Saturday as more than a half-dozen teams participate in the Mason Invitational at Bull Run Regional Park in Centreville, Va.

The Patriots will compete against mostly D.C. metropolitan area schools with American, George Washington, Howard, Maryland and Northern Virginia Community College sending both their men's and women's teams. Radford and James Madison will also send their teams along with the Virginia Commonwealth women.

The meet is scheduled to begin 10 a.m. with the women's 5K. The men's 8K follows that race with a 10:40 a.m. starting time.