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Minutewomen fall in A-10 tournament to Richmond

Though the Massachusetts women’s basketball team stifled the Atlantic 10’s leading scorer Brittani Shells to nine points, they couldn’t conjure up enough offense to defeat Richmond. The Minutewomen got knocked out of the postseason with a 54-47 opening round loss to the Spiders, who pulled down 20 offensive rebounds.

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Atlantic 10 Tournament begins

The Massachusetts women’s basketball team will start the Atlantic 10 Tournament on Friday. Here is a look at the rest of the field looking for the postseason championship.

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49ers too much for Minutewomen

In their final regular game of the season, UMass fell to Charlotte Sunday afternoon 85-51. Meghan Zullo led UMass with 11 points. UMass takes on eighth seeded Richmond this Friday in the opening round of the A-10 tournament.

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Minutewomen learn from loss at No. 6 Xavier

After suffering its largest loss of the season, UMass took the loss to the Musketeers as a learning lesson. Despite losing by 33, the Minutewomen saw what they need to do to play like a nationally ranked team.

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Extra passes earning Minutemen success this season

In order to create more shot opportunities this season, Massachusetts men’s lacrosse coach Greg Canella has instituted an offensive strategy built on extra passing. The style of play paid off against Sacred Heart in the first game of the season when the Minutemen came back from a deficit to win, 15-12.

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Minutewomen continue to make postseason push

Alone in ninth place in the Atlantic 10, the Massachusetts women’s team is in a good position to make the conference tournament. However, in order to make the postseason, the Minutewomen need to come up with a victory against La Salle tonight when they travel to Philadelphia for the second week in a row.

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Minutemen defeat Sacred Heart, 15-12

The Massachusetts men’s lacrosse team escaped a third-quarter rally by Sacred Heart in the season-opener to win, 15-12, on Saturday. Anthony Biscardi finished the game with two goals and two assists.

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Minutewomen lose to Flyers by 14 points

The Massachusetts women’s basketball team had three scorers in double-digits, but it was not enough to stop Dayton in its 74-60 victory. UMass shot 42.3 percent from the field.

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Temple outshoot Minutewomen

Although Temple is typically not a great shooting team, it found its touch on Wednesday night in a 66-54 victory over UMass. The Minutewomen play on Saturday against Dayton.

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New conference for UMass in 2010

After competing in the ECAC for a number of years, the Minutemen head to a more competitive CAA along with Penn State and Hofstra to compete against teams like Towson and Delaware. The Minutemen open their conference schedule on March 27 against Hofstra.

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