UMass women’s basketball ready to take the next step
In 2016-2017, coach Tory Verdi’s first year in charge of the Massachusetts women’s basketball team, the Minutewomen finished 9-21 while starting walk-ons throughout the Atlantic 10 schedule. Two years...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball steamrolls Brown 95-42 for largest win in two years
The Massachusetts women’s basketball team picked up its third straight win in a 95-72 romp over Brown. The 95 points and 53-point margin of victory are the highest in any game since December 2017 and...
View ArticleMinutewomen hitting their stride after first month
Winners of four out of the last five, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team seems to have turned a corner. UMass (4-3) lost its first two games but came back with a series of dominant wins, most...
View ArticleMinutewomen hold on for ugly win over Siena
After building a 17-point lead over Siena shortly before halftime, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team saw the lead shrink to three midway through the fourth quarter but held on for a 61-55 win....
View ArticleUMass women’s basketball caps off undefeated December with dominant 86-43...
There was never any doubt for the Massachusetts women’s basketball team in its final home matchup against Southern Connecticut State before conference play begins. The Minutewomen dominated in all...
View ArticleUMass women’s basketball dominates the fourth quarter in a 76-62 win over La...
For the first half and much of the third quarter of Thursday night’s contest, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team and La Salle were within one or two possessions of each other. But once it got to...
View ArticleUMass women’s basketball falls short in comeback effort at home against Fordham
It was a tale of two halves as the Massachusetts women’s basketball team fell to Fordham 64-69 in an afternoon home game. The Minutewomen gave themselves a great opportunity in the fourth quarter,...
View ArticleUMass women’s basketball has chance for statement win
Coming off of two straight losses, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team has the chance to bounce back in a big way. UMass (16-8, 6-5 Atlantic 10) will host A-10 leader Dayton (17-7, 10-0 A-10)...
View ArticleUMass women’s basketball loses in heartbreaking fashion to top-seeded Dayton
The Massachusetts women’s basketball team had a wide-open opportunity to hand the Atlantic-10’s top seed, Dayton, its first loss in conference play. After a missed free throw by junior guard Bre...
View ArticleIt was a tale of two halves as UMass defeats Saint Joseph’s 51-47
They don’t ask how; they ask how many. Despite a sloppy first half, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team earned its 18th win of the season, downing St. Joseph’s 51-47. Senior Vashnie Perry...
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