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.
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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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Minutemen look for third consecutive win
In an eighth-place tie with Duquesne after defeating the Dukes and Saint Joseph’s in its last two games, the Massachusetts men’s basketball team will look to climb the Atlantic 10 standings when it faces George Washington on the road tonight. The Minutemen will face a stout defensive squad in the Colonials who allow 66.9 point per game.
Tags: Bronx, Duquesne, Freddie Riley, Javorn Farrell, Lasan Kromah, Massachusetts Basketball, NCAA Tournament, SJU, Terrell Vinson
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