Massachusetts
Transfer portal puts more value on early basketball tourneys
By Aaron Beard Nov. 22, 2022 07:08 PM EST
Cross helps UMass turn back Charlotte 60-54
Nov. 20, 2022 04:12 PM EST
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Matt Cross scored 12 points to help Massachusetts defeat Charlotte 60-54 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational on Sunday.
Cross was 5-of...
Fernandes' winning 3 continues UMass magic, downs Murray St.
Nov. 18, 2022 05:43 PM EST
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Noah Fernandes made a contested 3-pointer at the buzzer to send UMass past Murray State 71-69 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational on Friday.
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UMass beats Colorado 66-63 in Myrtle Beach Invite
Nov. 17, 2022 04:49 PM EST
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Noah Fernandes scored 22 points, freshman RJ Luis added 18 points and UMass beat Colorado 66-63 on Thursday in the opening round of the Myrtle...
Timberlake propels Towson to 67-55 victory over UMass
Nov. 10, 2022 11:04 PM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Nicolas Timberlake’s 27 points helped Towson defeat Massachusetts 67-55 on Thursday night.
Timberlake also contributed five...
South Carolina gets 1st win for coach Lamont Paris
Nov. 08, 2022 09:48 PM EST
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hayden Brown scored 21 points, freshman Gregory Jackson II had 18 points and 10 rebounds in his debut and South Carolina beat South Carolina...
UMass rolls past Central Connecticut in season opener 94-67
Nov. 08, 2022 01:02 AM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — T.J. Weeks scored 16 points as UMass beat Central Connecticut State 94-67 in a season opener on Monday night.
Weeks shot 6-for-11...
New South Carolina coach Paris taps into Staley's knowledge
By Pete Iacobelli Oct. 20, 2022 01:50 PM EDT
Massachusetts lawmakers reach compromise on sports betting
Aug. 01, 2022 09:57 AM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers reached a deal early Monday on a bill that would legalize betting on professional and collegiate sports, joining more than 30...
South Carolina, new coach Paris sign 5-star F Jackson
Jul. 25, 2022 05:24 PM EDT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First-year South Carolina coach Lamont Paris has signed five-star recruit and one-time North Carolina commitment, Gregory “GG” Jackson.
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UConn gets grad transfer Calcaterra from San Diego
Jun. 17, 2022 10:50 AM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn's men's basketball program has landed its fourth transfer of the off-season, announcing Friday the addition of Joey Calcaterra, a 6-foot-3...
UMass fires men's basketball coach Matt McCall
Mar. 02, 2022 12:30 PM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — UMass has fired men's basketball coach Matt McCall, effective at the end of the season.
McCall is 58-81 over five seasons in...
Kelly scores 18 to lift UMass past La Salle 80-74
Feb. 19, 2022 03:26 PM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Reserve C.J. Kelly scored 18 points and Rich Kelly added 17 and UMass beat La Salle 80-74 on Saturday.
Michael Steadman added 12...
Welch scores 23 to lead St. Bonaventure over UMass 83-71
Feb. 16, 2022 10:24 PM EST
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. (AP) — Dominick Welch had a career-high 23 points with 10 rebounds as St. Bonaventure got past Massachusetts 83-71 on Wednesday night.
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Schwartz scores 15 to carry George Mason over UMass 72-62
Jan. 30, 2022 06:31 PM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — D'Shawn Schwartz had 15 points as George Mason defeated Massachusetts 72-62 on Sunday.
Davonte Gaines had 14 points and eight...
Jimerson scores 31 to lift Saint Louis over UMass 90-59
Jan. 23, 2022 05:12 PM EST
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gibson Jimerson had a career-high 31 points as Saint Louis rolled past UMass 90-59 on Sunday.
Jimerson made 7 of his 10 3-pointers for...
Mitchell has 20, leads Rhode Island over UMass 81-68
Jan. 15, 2022 08:12 PM EST
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Makhel Mitchell scored 20 points to lead Rhode Island to an 81-68 win over UMass on Saturday.
Mitchell made 10 of 15 shots.
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