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Cap’n Kielar’s Best Bets: February 23, 2021
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Read MoreUMass Rallies Past Saint Joseph’s 72-69
A strong second half pushed UMass past Saint Joseph’s, 72-69, Sunday evening. When the Minutemen needed a bucket, Luwane Pipkins was there to deliver. After being held to seven points in the opening frame, in which UMass trailed 37-25 after,
Read MorePipkins, Pierre Power UMass Past La Salle 86-79 in OT
Luwane Pipkins netted a program-high 44 points and Carl Pierre pumped in 25 to lead UMass past La Salle, 86-79, in overtime on Wednesday. With 3:38 remaining in the extra stanza, Pierre drove to the hoop, connected on a layup,
Read MoreUMass Fends off Dayton 62-60
Luwane Pipkins netted a game-high 25 points to help guide UMass over Dayton 62-60 on Saturday. Of those 25 points, 14 came in the second half. Up 60-58, Pipkins drilled a jumper to push the Minutemen’s advantage to 62-58 with
Read MoreUMass Falls in OT Against George Mason 80-72
UMass dropped an Atlantic 10 game by the final score of 80-72 to George Mason on Wednesday. Rashaan Holloway connected on a layup with 3:58 remaining in overtime, tying the game at 68-68. From there, George Mason would stymie the
Read MoreUMass Falls to St. Bonaventure 98-78
UMass dropped its Atlantic 10 opener to St. Bonaventure by the final score of 98-78 on Thursday. After climbing out of an early hole, UMass pulled trailed 28-27, with 5:19 remaining in the first half. However, the Bonnies would go
Read MorePierre Nets 30, UMass Beats Maine, 74-63
Freshman Carl Pierre scored a career-high 25 points to lead UMass past Maine, 74-63, on Friday. In the first half, Pierre sunk four of five attempts from beyond the arc, and notched 16 points as the Minutemen led 40-15 at
Read MoreUMass Losses to Georgia State, 71-63
UMass blew a six-point lead midway through the second half en route to a 71-63 loss to Georgia State on Wednesday. A Carl Pierre trey pushed UMass up 50-44 with 8:50 remaining in the final frame, however, an 11-5 Panthers
Read MoreUMass Sinks 12 3’s in 72-62 Win Over Georgia
UMass connected on 12 of 22 looks from beyond the arc in a 72-62 win over Georgia on Saturday. Eight of the 12 makes – including a 4 of 4 showing from Carl Pierre – came in the first half
Read MoreStrong Second Half Powers UMass Past Providence, 72-63
It was a statement win for UMass on Saturday. Down 51-46 with 10:51 remaining, UMass used an 11-1 run to go up and never looked back en route to a 72-63 victory over Providence. Final 1 2 T PROV (7-3) 33
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