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Byline: Colin McCarthy With time winding down in a blowout game at Garber Field, Massachusetts men's lacrosse coach Greg Cannella sent his backup players onto the field, rewarding them for [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy HARTFORD, Conn. -- A game of quantity versus quality in the offensive zone played out in favor of the Massachusetts hockey team on Friday against Connecticut. No. [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Mascots carry a certain aura on college campuses. Whether they are taking pictures with students, standing on the field or in the stands rooting on sports teams, [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts men's lacrosse team came into its season opener against Army West Point with intensity, not allowing the No. 10 ranking attached to the Black Knights [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy From the opening whistle it was evident that the Greg Carvel-led Massachusetts hockey team and the Ben Barr-led Maine intended on playing similar styles of hockey. Both [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Massachusetts hockey coach Greg Carvel looks back on his time next to Ben 'Benny' Barr with fondness. The two were together at the beginning of Carvel's tenure [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts men's lacrosse team had a rollercoaster year in 2021 due to COVID-19 cancellations, key injuries and inconsistent offensive play. Those elements culminated in a 4-6 [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Bobby Trivigno's five-point night led the Massachusetts hockey team to a 6-3 victory over Long Island University on Friday night. Trivigno tallied an assist on each of [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy A rise in COVID-19 cases nationwide led the University of Massachusetts to adopt extended grab-and-go hours, allowing students to take food back to their dorms rather than [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy LOWELL -- Massachusetts hockey coach Greg Carvel wanted to fill his lineup with as many big bodies as possible to combat the physicality that runs up and [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy A 6-4 loss to Boston University definitely wasn't what the Massachusetts hockey team was looking for after gaining so much momentum by sweeping Northeastern the weekend prior. [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts hockey team dug itself a 4-0 hole that it couldn't climb out of on Tuesday night, falling to Boston University 6-4 at the Mullins Center. [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy To say the Massachusetts hockey team had a bounce back series against Northeastern would be a massive understatement. No. 14 UMass (12-6-2, 9-2-2 Hockey East) made a [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts hockey team's power play unit hasn't been a consistent force all season, partly due to it missing key players and not having a consistent first [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Being outscored 8-3 is not a great look for a top-10 team in the country, and there will be a lot of points of emphasis for the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Matthew Kessel and Ryan Ufko aren't the flashiest defensemen on the Massachusetts hockey team, but the duo has quietly become the longest running pair of No. 10 [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Scott Morrow and Ty Farmer's multi-point nights guided the Massachusetts hockey team to a 4-3 win over Merrimack on Monday night. The fourth meeting between No. 10 [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy With COVID-19 derailing sports at every level across the country, we're heading into blurry lines as far as the Massachusetts hockey team's schedule is concerned. After having [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Updated Dec. 30 2021: UMass hockey's series against Union originally set for Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 has been postponed. The Massachusetts hockey team has massive amounts [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy On Dec. 3, Joshua Bassett released three new songs, 'Crisis,' 'Secret' and 'Set Me Free.' The EP tells a three-part story that blends reality and the abstract. [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy There is light at the end of the tunnel for the Massachusetts hockey team's injury situation. No. 12 UMass (8-4-2, 6-2-2 Hockey East) travels to Merrimack on [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts hockey team jumped out to an early lead and used its momentum to outlast Lowell on Saturday, skating away with a 3-2 victory at the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy After 65 minutes of back-and-forth hockey, the Massachusetts hockey team ended its Friday night matchup against Boston University in a 2-2 draw. No. 8 UMass (6-2-1, 5-0-1 [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Since joining Bobby Trivigno and Garrett Wait's line early in the 2020-21 season, he proved to be a dominant force for the Massachusetts hockey team. Now with [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The grit and intensity that the Massachusetts field hockey team displayed all season long was not lost in the Atlantic 10 tournament on Friday, but ultimately the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy This November the Massachusetts hockey team is growing out its mustaches to help raise awareness for men's mental health. 'Movember' is a charity aimed at changing the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy After one period of offensive struggles against Merrimack on Saturday, the Massachusetts hockey team came out of the tunnel for the second frame reinvigorated. It began crowding [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy NORTH ANDOVER -- Bobby Trivigno skated into the offensive zone and flashed his crafty moves, weaving his way through Merrimack defenders before sending a shot in on [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The whistle sounded to end Tuesday's practice and the Massachusetts hockey team gathered at center ice to stretch and break down the day with head coach Greg [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Sunday's contest between the Massachusetts field hockey team and Connecticut was lopsided. The No. 18 Huskies held a major shot advantage, and their high-press defense left No. [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy A win on Friday would go a long way for the Massachusetts field hockey team's odds to make the Atlantic 10 tournament. But the No. 20 Minutewomen [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy It was difficult to predict how the Massachusetts hockey team would look against American International College in its weekend series. No. 9 UMass' (2-2) lineup has the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy SPRINGFIELD -- The Massachusetts hockey team put its opening weekend struggles behind it and picked up a statement victory over American International College on Friday night. Scoring [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy After back-to-back losses to start its season, the Massachusetts hockey team regrouped with a heightened focus and intensity during its two weeks of preparation heading into a [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts field hockey team extended its win streak to three games following a pair of wins over the weekend. No. 20 UMass (9-4, 2-1 Atlantic 10) [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy After missing her first shootout attempt of the afternoon, Massachusetts field hockey's Georgie McTear lined up again in the eighth round for a second chance. She capitalized [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy An 0-2 start was certainly not what the Massachusetts hockey team hoped for coming off its national championship win last season -- even if the losses were [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy A lack of sustained pressure in its offensive zone hindered the Massachusetts hockey team in its 2-0 loss to Minnesota State on Saturday night. Early in the [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy It's been less than six months since the Massachusetts hockey team celebrated its national championship victory in Pittsburgh. Now entering the 2021-22 season, the lineup is different, [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy An explosive second half performance helped the Massachusetts field hockey team defeat Providence 2-0 on Sunday and remain undefeated at home this season. No. 22 UMass (6-3, [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The sound of the opening whistle signaled the beginning of Atlantic 10 play for the Massachusetts field hockey team, who bounced back from a tough weekend in [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts field hockey team brought an undefeated 4-0 record to a weekend trip down to College Park, playing No. 7 Maryland on Friday followed by a [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts field hockey team kicked off its five-game road trip with a 2-1 win over Albany on Sunday, keeping its undefeated start to the 2021 season [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The summer separating the Massachusetts field hockey team's 2020-21 season from this year's campaign was shorter than ever, but the break came with an opportunity to focus [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy With under 30 seconds to go in regulation, the Massachusetts field hockey team watched the ball trickle past Marlise Van Tonder as Maine converted a penalty corner [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy The Massachusetts field hockey team turned its meticulous preparation of special teams into a dominant showcase within the circles at the Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex, resulting in [...]

Byline: Colin McCarthy Battling against both Northeastern and intense heat, the Massachusetts men's soccer team could not capitalize on late scoring chances, kicking off its season with a 1-1 draw [...]