UMass coach Derek Kellogg continues to preach the importance of defending 3-pointers from opposing players.
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Denying opponent’s shots from beyond the arc key for UM
Tags: 3-point shooting, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Gary Correia
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Minutemen basketball return home to face Rams
The Massachusetts men’s basketball team is returning home on Sunday afternoon after a week that featured travel woes, practice in an airport with a shoe instead of a ball and a win against Atlantic 10-opponent St. Bonaventure. Now that the smoke has cleared, UMass returns back to the Mullins Center with a victory under its [...]
Tags: "Marquis Jones", Basketball, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball, Mullins Center
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Second-half offensive attack beats UM
The Spiders took advantage of poor UMass defense and connected on eight of their first nine shots in the second half, enabling them to pull away from the Minutemen Saturday.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Basketball, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Javorn Farrell, Minutemen, Minutemen Basketball, Richmond, Seton Hall, UMass, UMass Basketball
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Freddie Riley sparks UMass to 73-54 win
A grieving Freddie Riley led the team late while Anthony Gurley and Javorn Farrell shut the door late in a 17-point win at Charlotte.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Atlantic 10 Charlotte, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball
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Shooting woes plague Minutemen against Black Bears
UMass has relied heavily on players like Anthony Gurley and Freddie Riley to score points. As a team against Maine Wednesday evening, the Minutemen went 18-of-61 from the field and 5-for-25 from 3-point range. UMass also missed a number of layups which ultimately resulted in their second-straight loss of 2010.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Daryl Traynham, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Minutemen Basketball
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Last second call keeps Minutemen undefeated
Senior Anthony Gurley put up the game-winning layup that was blocked and ruled goaltending, as UMass blew a 17-point lead against the Bobcats but held on for the victory, 66-64, Wednesday night. Gurley finished with 19 points, while Javorn Farrell led the team with 25 points while adding five rebounds and an assist.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Javorn Farrell, Sampson Carter
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Minutemen getting it done differently in post-Harris era
The departure of former-standout guard Ricky Harris left a 20-point void in the Massachusetts men’s basketball team’s offense. So far through two games this season, the Minutemen are getting points from various players along with the team’s top scorer, senior guard Anthony Gurley.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball, Sampson Carter
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Sophomores primed to make jump
After gaining a year of experience, sophomores Freddie Riley, Terrell Vinson, Sampson Carter and Javorn Farrell, along with redshirt freshman Raphiael Putney, are ready to elevate their games. For the Massachusetts men’s basketball team to have success, coach Derek Kellogg realizes their growth and development will be key.
Tags: Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Javorn Farrell, Raphael Putney, Sampson Carter, Terrell Vinson, UMass Men's Basketball
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Video highlights: UMass defeats Rider 77-67
UMass basketball opened up the season with a win against Rider, overcoming a 22-point deficit to achieve the victory.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball, Rider, UMass Basketball
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From shock to awe: UM comes back to top Rider 77-67
After an abysmal first half, the Minutemen stormed from from a 22-point deficit with help from Anthony Gurley (31 points) and a career scoring effort from a white-hot Freddie Riley (26 points) in an astonishing comeback win.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball
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