The Massachusetts men’s basketball team will seek to extend its home record to 12-0 as it hosts St. Bonaventure on Wednesday night at the Mullins Center.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 | last update: 11:57 pm
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UMass welcomes St. Bonaventure with home undefeated streak at 11
Tags: Atlantic 10 Basketball, Chaz Williams, Freddie Riley, NCAA Tournament, Terrell Vinson
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Asser: Don’t look now but here come the Minutemen
Sports Editor Jay Asser explains why the Massachusetts men’s basketball team is making strides in the right direction as the postseason nears.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, CBI, NCAA Tournament, NIT tournament, travis ford
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Minutemen playing at postseason level
The Massachusetts men’s basketball team is earning wins that place it in contention for a postseason berth, whether it is in the CBI, NIT, or NCAA tournament.
Tags: CBI, Derek Kellogg, NCAA Tournament, NIT
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New offense will tap into UMass’ athleticism
Massachusetts men’s basketball coach Derek Kellogg is hoping the implementation of a new offense this season will yield better results for the Minutemen.
Tags: Derek Kellogg, Massachusetts men's basketball, NCAA Tournament, special issue
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Minutewomen earn NCAA Tournament bid with win over Canisius
On Saturday afternoon, the women’s lacrosse team earned an NCAA Tournament bid with a win over Canisius.
Tags: angela mcmahon, Canisius, Jackie Lyons, NCAA Tournament
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Maturing Minutemen
Following the recent victory against St. Bonaventure, UMass coach Derek Kellogg admitted his Maroon and White team are growing up.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Basketball, Derek Kellogg, Minutemen, NCAA Tournament
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Minutewomen look to take advantage of second life
After falling to Stanford, 2-1, at home in the NCAA tournament play-in game, the Minutewomen learned that they had earned an at-large bid into the tournament. UMass’ first-round opponent is No. 1 Maryland, a team the Minutewomen played in the regular season and lost 3-0 to on the road.
Tags: Field Hockey, Justine Sowry, Maryland, NCAA Tournament
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UMass earns tournament bid after losing in play-in game
Despite losing to Stanford in the NCAA Tournament play-in game, the Massachusetts field hockey team was chosen by the selection committee to play Maryland in the first round. The Terrapins (19-1) are the No. 1 seed overall and will play the Minutewomen this Saturday at 11:30 a.m.
Tags: Garber Field, Kelsey Lloyd, Maryland, NCAA Tournament, Stanford
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UMass opens Amherst Regional against Long Island
During last year’s Amherst Regional, the Massachusetts softball team lost a 15-inning affair to Washington, the eventual national champions. UMass coach Elaine Sortino believes her team learned a lot since that night.
Tags: Carly Normandin, Elaine Sortino, Long Island, NCAA Tournament, Sarah Reeves, UMass Softball
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