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UMass bars fans from Mullins Center for Hockey East quarterfinals

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 11, 2020

UMass players Sean East II, left, and Carl Pierre celebrate after a three-point shot by Pierre in the first half against Yale, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019 at the Mullins Center.

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UMass more connected in return to Barclays Center for Atlantic 10 Tournament

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 11, 2020

Tre Mitchell, top, right, of UMass, shoots against Mike'l Simms, of VCU, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 at the Mullins Center. Samba Diallo looks on.

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UMass’ Tre Mitchell named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 10, 2020

UMass junior guard Carl Pierre, center, puts his arms around freshmen Tre Mitchell, left, and Sean East II after Mitchell was fouled on a basket against Duquesne in the first half of the Minutemen’s 73-64 win over the Dukes at the Mullins Center in Amherst on Jan. 25. Ever since the win over Duquesne, UMass’ freshmen have been as resilient as any group of college basketball players around the country regardless of academic class.

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Walfish: Yep, I was wrong about these UMass freshmen

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 8, 2020

Tre Mitchell, right, of UMass, drives against Jermaine Harris, of Rhode Island, in the first half, Saturday at the Mullins Center.

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UMass falls 64-63 in heartbreaker to Rhode Island

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 8, 2020

Djery Baptiste, right, of UMass, blocks a shot by Jalyn McCreary, of South Carolina, Dec. 4 at the Mullins Center. Randall West, Davonte Higginbottom and Baptiste will be honored on senior night Saturday when UMass hosts Rhode Island.

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UMass to celebrate an unconventional group of seniors against Rhode Island

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 6, 2020

UMass freshman Tre Mitchell, center, is pressured by Dayton's Obi Toppin, left, and Trey Landers, right, in the first half, Feb. 15 in Amherst. On Wednesday, UMass beat La Salle, 75-64, to secure a bye in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Mitchell had 24 points and nine rebounds for the Minutemen.

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UMass grinds out win over La Salle to secure first-round bye

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 4, 2020

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Kolby Vegara positions himself in new role for UMass hockey

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 4, 2020

Sam Breen, right, of UMass, shoots after getting past Kyla Whitehead, of Dayton, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at the Mullins Center.

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Walfish: UMass women’s basketball isn’t done making history just yet

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 3, 2020

Keon Clergeot, of UMass, celebrates after scoring against Yale, Dec. 11 at the Mullins Center. Over the last three games, Clergeot has re-emerged as the glue player he became toward the end of last season for UMass. His shots have started to fall and his defensive effort has given the Minutemen a major boost when he’s inserted into the game.

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Keon Clergeot adds spark again off bench for UMass

by Josh Walfish Staff WriterMarch 3, 2020