With a strong season thus far, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team has vaulted itself into the conversation as one of the better teams in the state, alongside Boston University and Boston College.
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UMass looks to make claim as prominent program
Tags: Conference, NCAA, UMass Women's Soccer
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Pay-for-play, the only way
NCAA athletes are technically amateurs, but that doesn’t stop them from seeking out improper ways to cash in on their worth.
Tags: Miami, NCAA, ohio state
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Halftime leads work for Minutemen’s basketball team
So far this season, the Massachusetts men’s basketball team is undefeated when going into halftime with a lead.
Tags: Derek Kellogg, Javorn Farrell, Men's Basketball, NCAA
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St. John’s pulls off upset
Ohio State hung on against Northwestern on Saturday, while, in New York, St. John’s upset No. 3 Duke
Tags: Basketball, Blue Devils, college basketball, Duke, NCAA, St. Johns, upsets
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NCAA needs to balance conference, non-conference games
The Massachusetts field hockey will play 12 of its 19 games against non-conference opponents in 2010. Collegian columnist Adam Miller believes that with the NCAA tournament being as small as it is, there should be a heavier emphasis on conference games.
Tags: Atlantic 10, Field Hockey, Justine Sowry, minutewomen, NCAA, UMass
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Late surge by Minutemen comes up short
Despite fighting back from a 17-point halftime deficit, the Massachusetts men’s basketball team couldn’t hold on to a lead to close out the game. The Minutemen fell to Atlantic 10 opponent Xavier, 87-79, on Leaman Legacy Night at the Mullins Center, dropping their conference record to 2-6.
Tags: Atlantic 10, Crawford, Gary Correia, Kellogg, NCAA, Xavier UMass
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Putney staying out of trouble
Sophomore Raphiael Putney has excelled as of late with his increasing minutes as a result of refraining from picking up soft fouls.
Tags: Billikens, Jackson Alexander, NCAA, Raphiael Putney, Saint Louis, UMass Basketball
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