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The sixth-seeded Massachusetts Minutemen will try to pull off another upset as they tangle with the second-seeded Virginia Commonwealth Rams in the semifinals of the 2013 Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament at the brand new Barclays Center.The winner moves on to Sunday's championship game to face either Butler or Saint Louis.Both UMass and VCU squared off for the first time in history this season, and the result was hardly what Minutemen head coach Derek Kellogg wanted, as he watched his troops dismantled in an 86-68 setback.UMass took down George Washington, 77-72, in the opening round of this event, as senior Chaz Williams tallied 16 points and eight assists. The team followed that with an even better performance on Friday as it defeated Temple, 79-74, behind a 28-point showing by Williams. Against the Owls, the Minutemen also got 15 points from both Freddie Riley and Terrell Vinson. The win was the fifth in six games for UMass, which has been impressive for the majority of the 2012-13...
Chaz Williams posted a season-high 26 points and matched a career-best with 11 assists as Massachusetts won its fourth straight game, defeating East Carolina 88-81 S...
Reggie Johnson scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Miami pulled away in the second half to defeat Massachusetts 75-62 Saturday for its fourth straight victor...
Jarnell Stokes had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lift Tennessee to an 83-69 win over UMass in the third-place game of the Puerto Rico Tipoff on Sunday.Jordan McRae ha...
Terrell Vinson's tip-in as time expired gave UMass a 77-75 win over Providence in the opening round of the Puerto Rico Tipoff on Thursday.Trailing 75-72, UMass guard...
The sixth-ranked NC State Wolfpack take on the Massachusetts Minutemen in the semifinals of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off, with the winner advancing to play either Tenness...
T.J. Warren totaled 21 points with four rebounds as the No. 6 North Carolina State Wolfpack blitzed the Massachusetts Minutemen, 94-76, in semifinal action at the Pu...
OUTLOOK: Conference realignment has largely been the domain of powerful BCS conferences in football but the Atlantic 10 made splashes this off season by expanding it...
The semifinals of the 75th annual Postseason National Invitational Tournament will begin this evening when the fifth-seeded Massachusetts Minutemen look for yet anot...
Barely a week after playing an exciting ranked Temple Owls and Massachusetts Minutemen find themselves on the same floor once again as they compete in the quarterfin...
UMass got an up-close look at the team it wants to become.The Minutemen pulled off the fantastic rally. They just couldn't complete the fantastic finish.Khalif Wyatt...
The Battle 4 Atlantis in the ranked Florida State Seminoles and the Massachusetts Minutemen this afternoon.Florida State has opened this season with four consecutive...
Anthony Gurley scored 20 points to lead Massachusetts over La Salle 74-71 on Saturday.The Minutemen (10-6, 2-1 Atlantic 10 Conference), who scored 54 points in the p...
Chaz Williams had his second straight big game back home in Brooklyn, scoring 28 points as UMass upset Temple 79-74 on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlan...
Chaz Williams had 20 points and 10 assists, and Freddie Riley scored 18 as Massachusetts pulled away to beat rival Rhode Island 75-66 Saturday in each team's final r...
Terrell Vinson and Freddie Riley combined to hit 10 3-pointers in Massachusetts' 77-72 victory over Xavier on Saturday.Vinson scored 20 points on 6-of-12 shooting, i...
Cady Lalanne scored a career-high 22 points and his 14 rebounds tied his career best as Massachusetts snapped a three-game losing streak by defeating Dayton 76-66 Sa...
Victor Nickerson knocked down two go-ahead free throws with 1:16 left and Charlotte held on to beat Massachusetts 66-65 on Saturday.A free throw by Willie Clayton pu...
Chaz Williams scored 22 points as Massachusetts held off Fordham 77-73 Sunday in Atlantic 10 Conference action.The Minutemen (11-4, 1-1), whose 70-62 loss Thursday a...
Maxie Esho scored 14 points as Massachusetts held off Northern Illinois 64-59 Saturday for its fifth straight victory.Chaz Williams added 12 points for the Minutemen...