ST. LOUIS – The Billikens dropped a 3-1 decision to George Mason on Sunday afternoon at the Billiken Sports Center to close the series.
 
Both teams were scoreless through four innings before George Mason broke through with two runs in the fifth to take a 2-0 lead.
 
Saint Louis scored its lone run when Riley Iffrig drew a bases-loaded walk, cutting the deficit to 2-1 heading into the ninth.
 
The Patriots added an insurance run in the top of the ninth to secure the 3-1 final.
 
Inside the box score

• Ian Blazier extended his hitting streak to 10 games
• Saint Louis was outhit 5-4
• The Billikens stranded seven runners

Up next
The Billikens host Utah Tech on Monday. First pitch is set for 3 p.m.