Skinn was a key player on the George Mason team that was fitted with its Cinderella slippers in this very building. A 1,000-point career scorer and one of the most celebrated guards in Patriots history, he sat the bench the entire game against Michigan State in the Tournament opener.

Darius Maddox's 20 points helped George Mason defeat Dayton 67-59 on Wednesday night. Maddox shot 8 for 11, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Patriots (13-5, 4-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jalen Haynes scored 12 points while finishing 5 of 8 from the floor.

Dayton and George Mason will hit the court in a matchup of A-10 foes. Wednesday's matchup is the first this season for the two squads.

Anderson 2-5 0-0 6, Haynes 5-8 2-2 12, Maddox 8-11 0-0 20, Newton 1-4 0-0 3, O'Connor 2-5 2-2 8, Billups 3-5 0-0 6, Johnson 3-6 2-3 9, Emejuru 0-2 0-0 0, Begg 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 25-48 6-7 67.

George Mason Patriots (12-5, 3-1 A-10) at Dayton Flyers (11-5, 1-2 A-10) Dayton, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dayton hosts George Mason aiming to extend its six-game home winning streak.