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 More »
January 14, 2018 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
January 10, 2018 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
January 6, 2018 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
January 3, 2018 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
December 30, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
December 22, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
December 20, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 More »
December 16, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
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 Read More »
December 9, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
UMass used a big second half to pull away from Holy Cross 64-50 on Wednesday. Leading 40-34 with 13:00 remaining, Unique McLean would drill a 3-pointer to spark a 15-4 Minutemen run as they enchanced their advantage to 55-38 with 5:49 Read More »
December 6, 2017 | by Nate Rollins | Posted In College Clipboard
