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Auburn’s running game too much for UMass to handle
College Sports “Not a good day to be a UMass Minuteman, for sure.” Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze walks around the stadium with his wife Jill before the first half Saturday. Butch Dill/AP Photo By JUSTIN FERGUSON, Associated Press September 3, 2023 | 10:08 AM AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Robby Ashford rushed for three first-half […]
Flying drone causes delay in UMass’ football game against New Mexico State
Sports News The drone had to be “removed from the enclosure” before play could resume. UMass had to stop play briefly in the second quarter when a drone flew into the stadium. J. Anthony Roberts/The Republican via AP The college football season is officially underway with week zero games taking place Saturday. UMass was one […]
International student, 15, has gone missing from UMass Boston
Local News Sainabou Ceesay was last seen Thursday near the JFK/UMass T station. Sainabou Ceesay. – Handout A 15-year-old international student has been missing from UMass Boston’s campus since Thursday, according to the university. Sainabou Ceesay was staying in a UMass residence hall as part of a program for young student-athletes organized by the global […]
UMass Amherst wins nation’s best college dining for 7th consecutive year
Food Fine dining is just another Monday night for UMass Amherst students. UMass Amherst was ranked best dining program in the nation for the seventh year in a row by The Princeton Review. Lane Turner/Globe Staff Winner winner, UMass Amherst dinner. The University of Massachusetts Amherst dining program has been ranked number one in the […]
UMass student charged for allegedly punching Jewish student, spitting on flag
Local News The student allegedly confronted someone with an Israeli flag and shouted, “You think you’re so tough waving a flag, Zionist s—bag, let’s see how tough you are when I’m out here!” An aerial view of the UMass Amherst campus in April 2020. Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe, File A University of Massachusetts […]
Greg Desrosiers Jr. runs for 162 yards, 3 TDs as UMass beats Merrimack, 31-21
College Sports The Minutemen have won back-to-back games after losing seven straight. UMass picked up a win on homecoming weekend in Amherst. ( J. Anthony Roberts/The Republican via AP) By Associated Press November 4, 2023 AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Greg Desrosiers Jr. ran for 162 yards and three touchdowns to spark Massachusetts past Merrimack, 31-21 […]
Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams rushes for 234 yards, 3 TDs and UMass beats Army 21-14 to end seven-game losing streak
College Sports Lynch-Adams had 34 carries on the day. Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams’s 234 rushing yards are a career-high for the junior running back. AP Photo/Damian Strohmeyer By Associated Press October 28, 2023 | 4:46 PM WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams ran for a career-high 234 yards and three touchdowns and UMass beat Army 21-14 […]
Mattapan woman charged with striking, killing UMass Dartmouth student with car
Local News Danasia Sampson allegedly hit a fellow student, Frank Petillo Jr., on campus in April. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Blake Nissen/The Boston Globe A 22-year-old Mattapan woman was charged in connection with the death of UMass Dartmouth student Frank Petillo Jr., who was struck and killed by a car on campus in April. […]
Drew Allar throws 3 TD passes, No. 6 Penn State tops UMass 63-0
College Sports Daequan Hardy returned two punts for touchdowns for the Nittany Lions. Penn State overcame a slow start and cruised to a win over UMass on Saturday. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger) AP By TRAVIS JOHNSON, Associated Press October 14, 2023 Isaiah Abbey scores 3 touchdowns, Charles DePrima throws for 2 and Harvard dominates Howard 48-7 […]
Watch: UMass football celebrates turnover Paul Revere style
College Sports Juan Lua recorded his first career interception and broke out the hat and coat. UMass got out the Paul Revere hat and coat after an interception on Saturday. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) Turnover celebrations on the sideline have gained more attention in recent years as teams get more creative with their rewards for […]