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UM holds on for the win over Harvard, 78-71.
UM had a 23-pt lead with 16:20 to go. Harvard cut it to 3 with :34, but UM closed it out.
Banks sets a new UM-high with 29 points. Hinton (Soph) a career high 35 for Harvard.
UM improves to 5-3 on the young season, stays home for Lowell on Saturday.
UM had a 23-pt lead with 16:20 to go. Harvard cut it to 3 with :34, but UM closed it out.
Banks sets a new UM-high with 29 points. Hinton (Soph) a career high 35 for Harvard.
UM improves to 5-3 on the young season, stays home for Lowell on Saturday.
December 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
UM holds on for the win over Harvard, 78-71.
UM had a 23-pt lead with 16:20 to go. Harvard cut it to 3 with :34, but UM closed it out.
Banks sets a new UM-high with 29 points. Hinton (Soph) a career high 35 for Harvard.
UM improves to 5-3 on the young season, stays home for Lowell on Saturday.
UM had a 23-pt lead with 16:20 to go. Harvard cut it to 3 with :34, but UM closed it out.
Banks sets a new UM-high with 29 points. Hinton (Soph) a career high 35 for Harvard.
UM improves to 5-3 on the young season, stays home for Lowell on Saturday.
Harvard cold with 33% overall and 0-11 from 3, contributes to their 36-21 deficit to UMass at the half.
UM, meanwhile, warm at 6-12 from deep.
Pts off TOs: 11-0 edge for UM
UM, meanwhile, warm at 6-12 from deep.
Pts off TOs: 11-0 edge for UM
December 4, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Harvard cold with 33% overall and 0-11 from 3, contributes to their 36-21 deficit to UMass at the half.
UM, meanwhile, warm at 6-12 from deep.
Pts off TOs: 11-0 edge for UM
UM, meanwhile, warm at 6-12 from deep.
Pts off TOs: 11-0 edge for UM
In some upcoming game, we need to tally how many times Frank Sullivan says “ball screen” during the broadcast.
He knows what he’s talking about but it’s like his go-to point of analysis.
Can’t make it a drinking game. We would end up in the hospital.
He knows what he’s talking about but it’s like his go-to point of analysis.
Can’t make it a drinking game. We would end up in the hospital.
December 4, 2025 at 12:17 AM
In some upcoming game, we need to tally how many times Frank Sullivan says “ball screen” during the broadcast.
He knows what he’s talking about but it’s like his go-to point of analysis.
Can’t make it a drinking game. We would end up in the hospital.
He knows what he’s talking about but it’s like his go-to point of analysis.
Can’t make it a drinking game. We would end up in the hospital.
7-0
Minutewomen get the road win at Northeastern, 71-52.
UM +14 on the glass and score 40 in the paint.
Olbrys 18 & 6
McKayle 14-3-3
Off night for Palmieri (2-11 FG), but 6 rebs
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Next up for UM: at Army (6-2) on Saturday.
#LetsGoUMass
Minutewomen get the road win at Northeastern, 71-52.
UM +14 on the glass and score 40 in the paint.
Olbrys 18 & 6
McKayle 14-3-3
Off night for Palmieri (2-11 FG), but 6 rebs
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Next up for UM: at Army (6-2) on Saturday.
#LetsGoUMass
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December 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
7-0
Minutewomen get the road win at Northeastern, 71-52.
UM +14 on the glass and score 40 in the paint.
Olbrys 18 & 6
McKayle 14-3-3
Off night for Palmieri (2-11 FG), but 6 rebs
stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?...
Next up for UM: at Army (6-2) on Saturday.
#LetsGoUMass
Minutewomen get the road win at Northeastern, 71-52.
UM +14 on the glass and score 40 in the paint.
Olbrys 18 & 6
McKayle 14-3-3
Off night for Palmieri (2-11 FG), but 6 rebs
stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?...
Next up for UM: at Army (6-2) on Saturday.
#LetsGoUMass
31 years ago today: UM plays their first game as a #1 ranked team. Lou Roe did his TV Lou thing for the NBC audience, with a 33 & 10 game, but the Jayhawk D neutralized Marcus Camby (2 points).
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December 3, 2025 at 6:57 PM
31 years ago today: UM plays their first game as a #1 ranked team. Lou Roe did his TV Lou thing for the NBC audience, with a 33 & 10 game, but the Jayhawk D neutralized Marcus Camby (2 points).
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Double-dose of UMass basketball this afternoon / evening.
Minutewomen look to stay perfect, at Northeastern at 4 PM. NESN has the TV.
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M'men are home for Harvard at 7, on ESPN+
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Minutewomen look to stay perfect, at Northeastern at 4 PM. NESN has the TV.
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M'men are home for Harvard at 7, on ESPN+
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December 3, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Double-dose of UMass basketball this afternoon / evening.
Minutewomen look to stay perfect, at Northeastern at 4 PM. NESN has the TV.
umassathletics.com/news/2025/12...
M'men are home for Harvard at 7, on ESPN+
umassathletics.com/news/2025/12...
Minutewomen look to stay perfect, at Northeastern at 4 PM. NESN has the TV.
umassathletics.com/news/2025/12...
M'men are home for Harvard at 7, on ESPN+
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December 1, 2025 at 1:03 AM
dreams do come true 😭😭😭
In the good news department, UMWBB remains unbeaten, with a 23-point win at Holy Cross tonight.
M'women get a week off before going back east: at Northeastern on 12/3.
M'women get a week off before going back east: at Northeastern on 12/3.
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 AM
In the good news department, UMWBB remains unbeaten, with a 23-point win at Holy Cross tonight.
M'women get a week off before going back east: at Northeastern on 12/3.
M'women get a week off before going back east: at Northeastern on 12/3.
The anti-perfect football season comes to an end.
Bowling Green 45, UMass 14
UMass finishes 0-12, their first all-loss full season since 1896.
Season scoring margin: -330
Average: -27.5
Bowling Green 45, UMass 14
UMass finishes 0-12, their first all-loss full season since 1896.
Season scoring margin: -330
Average: -27.5
November 26, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The anti-perfect football season comes to an end.
Bowling Green 45, UMass 14
UMass finishes 0-12, their first all-loss full season since 1896.
Season scoring margin: -330
Average: -27.5
Bowling Green 45, UMass 14
UMass finishes 0-12, their first all-loss full season since 1896.
Season scoring margin: -330
Average: -27.5
UMass football has given up 203 total yards ... in the first quarter 😮
Down 14-0 to Bowling Green
45 minutes away from the anti-perfect season.
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Down 14-0 to Bowling Green
45 minutes away from the anti-perfect season.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:10 PM
UMass football has given up 203 total yards ... in the first quarter 😮
Down 14-0 to Bowling Green
45 minutes away from the anti-perfect season.
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Down 14-0 to Bowling Green
45 minutes away from the anti-perfect season.
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The Minutewomen look to stay perfect as they visit Holy Cross, tonight at 6 on ESPN+.
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Women's Basketball Travels To Holy Cross For Tuesday Matchup - University of Massachusetts Athletics
University of Massachusetts Women's Basketball Notes & Information Matchup Massachusetts (5-0, 0-0 MAC) at Holy Cross (2-3, 0-0 Patriot League) Date | Time N...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The Minutewomen look to stay perfect as they visit Holy Cross, tonight at 6 on ESPN+.
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Yale beat Akron to take the Paradise Jam title. Yale shot 21-21 from the line 😮, which proved critical in the 3-point win.
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UMass at Akron in February.
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UMass at Akron in February.
Yale 97-94 Akron (Nov 24, 2025) Final Score - ESPN
Game summary of the Yale Bulldogs vs. Akron Zips NCAAM game, final score 97-94, from November 24, 2025 on ESPN.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Yale beat Akron to take the Paradise Jam title. Yale shot 21-21 from the line 😮, which proved critical in the 3-point win.
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UMass at Akron in February.
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UMass at Akron in February.
DHS flushes a feed off a Bettiol steal, and UM is going to get out of here with the win.
DHS has a new career high, 24 points.
DHS has a new career high, 24 points.
November 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
DHS flushes a feed off a Bettiol steal, and UM is going to get out of here with the win.
DHS has a new career high, 24 points.
DHS has a new career high, 24 points.
UM had fallen behind 48-43 but went on an 11-2 run to pull ahead 54-50. 11:21 to play.
DHS decided to turn it on today, has 16 & 7 so far.
Clerc a spark off the bench with 9 & 5.
UM has also been keeping OSU off the line, just 7 Beaver FTAs so far.
DHS decided to turn it on today, has 16 & 7 so far.
Clerc a spark off the bench with 9 & 5.
UM has also been keeping OSU off the line, just 7 Beaver FTAs so far.
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
UM had fallen behind 48-43 but went on an 11-2 run to pull ahead 54-50. 11:21 to play.
DHS decided to turn it on today, has 16 & 7 so far.
Clerc a spark off the bench with 9 & 5.
UM has also been keeping OSU off the line, just 7 Beaver FTAs so far.
DHS decided to turn it on today, has 16 & 7 so far.
Clerc a spark off the bench with 9 & 5.
UM has also been keeping OSU off the line, just 7 Beaver FTAs so far.
UM holds a 34-31 edge over Oregon State at the half, mainly on the +7 overall rebounding edge, and 8-2 on the offensive glass.
UM also working the paint, with a 20-8 points edge.
UM shooting 47% FG overall, but 27% from 3 (Banks 3-6, others 0-5), and leaving points at the line again, 3-7 FT.
UM also working the paint, with a 20-8 points edge.
UM shooting 47% FG overall, but 27% from 3 (Banks 3-6, others 0-5), and leaving points at the line again, 3-7 FT.
November 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
UM holds a 34-31 edge over Oregon State at the half, mainly on the +7 overall rebounding edge, and 8-2 on the offensive glass.
UM also working the paint, with a 20-8 points edge.
UM shooting 47% FG overall, but 27% from 3 (Banks 3-6, others 0-5), and leaving points at the line again, 3-7 FT.
UM also working the paint, with a 20-8 points edge.
UM shooting 47% FG overall, but 27% from 3 (Banks 3-6, others 0-5), and leaving points at the line again, 3-7 FT.
Whoa. Rollie Castineyra enters the game with 12+ left in the first half, pairs up with Danny in the backcourt.
Frank must be sending a message on defensive play.
Frank must be sending a message on defensive play.
November 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Whoa. Rollie Castineyra enters the game with 12+ left in the first half, pairs up with Danny in the backcourt.
Frank must be sending a message on defensive play.
Frank must be sending a message on defensive play.
Rookie Danny Carbuccia is getting the start at the 1 today, swapping our K'Jei Parker. Carbuccia had a good game on Saturday.
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ESPN+ getting started now: www.espn.com/watch/player...
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Massachusetts vs. Oregon State (7th Place Game) 11/24/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN
Stream the NCAA Men's Basketball Game Massachusetts vs. Oregon State (7th Place Game) live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Rookie Danny Carbuccia is getting the start at the 1 today, swapping our K'Jei Parker. Carbuccia had a good game on Saturday.
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Entering today's action, Sports-Reference had us at #25 in sending opponents to the line, 27.5 Opponent FTAs per game.
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In the last 4, its 30.75
In the last 2, 32.0
Have to tighten that up if we're going to get back in the win column.
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In the last 4, its 30.75
In the last 2, 32.0
Have to tighten that up if we're going to get back in the win column.
2025-26 Men's College Basketball Opponent Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com
2025-26 Men's College Basketball Season Summary and More About College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com
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November 24, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Entering today's action, Sports-Reference had us at #25 in sending opponents to the line, 27.5 Opponent FTAs per game.
www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/...
In the last 4, its 30.75
In the last 2, 32.0
Have to tighten that up if we're going to get back in the win column.
www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/...
In the last 4, its 30.75
In the last 2, 32.0
Have to tighten that up if we're going to get back in the win column.
UM falls to Green Bay, 79-75.
GB was 1-5 this season, and 4-28 last season.
Off day tomorrow, back at it on Monday against the loser of today's Iona / Oregon State game.
12:30 PM Eastern game on Monday.
GB was 1-5 this season, and 4-28 last season.
Off day tomorrow, back at it on Monday against the loser of today's Iona / Oregon State game.
12:30 PM Eastern game on Monday.
November 22, 2025 at 10:27 PM
UM falls to Green Bay, 79-75.
GB was 1-5 this season, and 4-28 last season.
Off day tomorrow, back at it on Monday against the loser of today's Iona / Oregon State game.
12:30 PM Eastern game on Monday.
GB was 1-5 this season, and 4-28 last season.
Off day tomorrow, back at it on Monday against the loser of today's Iona / Oregon State game.
12:30 PM Eastern game on Monday.
UM had it cut to 3 with 11.9 to go, then fell asleep, gave up the home-run pass, and GB has all but clinched it.
November 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
UM had it cut to 3 with 11.9 to go, then fell asleep, gave up the home-run pass, and GB has all but clinched it.
Carbuccia now has a new young career high. Currently has 14. Shooting 6-7 👍
November 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Carbuccia now has a new young career high. Currently has 14. Shooting 6-7 👍
Bettiol fouls out with 2:53 to play. That's trouble for UM as he's been UM's primary producer in the second half.
70-66 GB
70-66 GB
November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Bettiol fouls out with 2:53 to play. That's trouble for UM as he's been UM's primary producer in the second half.
70-66 GB
70-66 GB
UMass hasn't given up, and it's a 64-62 game with under 5 to play.
Bettiol and Banks 17 each.
Bettiol and Banks 17 each.
November 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
UMass hasn't given up, and it's a 64-62 game with under 5 to play.
Bettiol and Banks 17 each.
Bettiol and Banks 17 each.
UM shooting better this half (60%), but so is Green Bay (67%).
UM down 55-47 at the under-12.
Banks 17 pts for UM.
Danny Carbuccia now has 12, 1 away from tying his young career high.
UM down 55-47 at the under-12.
Banks 17 pts for UM.
Danny Carbuccia now has 12, 1 away from tying his young career high.
November 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
UM shooting better this half (60%), but so is Green Bay (67%).
UM down 55-47 at the under-12.
Banks 17 pts for UM.
Danny Carbuccia now has 12, 1 away from tying his young career high.
UM down 55-47 at the under-12.
Banks 17 pts for UM.
Danny Carbuccia now has 12, 1 away from tying his young career high.
The opposite start we wanted. DHS fouls the 3pt shooter, picks up his 3rd, 27 seconds in.
November 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The opposite start we wanted. DHS fouls the 3pt shooter, picks up his 3rd, 27 seconds in.