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Monday's Just Take A Minute: Your Daily UMass Update

February 16, 2009 | General

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   Monday, Feb. 16

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    Happy President's Day! UMass teams had an up and down weekend, highlighted by the Mass Attack's 4-1 win at No. 2 Northeastern on Saturday night as well as men's lacrosse dominating of Sacred Heart, 15-6. This edition of JTAM has all the recaps, sidebars, and more, on all the action.

  • The Springfield Republican, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, WWLP TV, Staten Island Advance, and Worcester Telegram & Gazette had pieces on men's basketball's tough loss at St. Bonaventure.

  • Check out this feature from the Lower Hudson Journal News (N.Y.) on UMass point guard Chris Lowe. Lowe returned home last Wednesday in UMass' romp over Fordham.

  • Former UMass star Gary Fobes recently reunited with old coach Travis Ford. As News OK wrote, Forbes attended Oklahoma State practice for a few days and stayed for its game against Texas Tech.

  • The NBA All-Star Game wasn't the only showcase this weekend. Forbes participated in the NBDL 3-point contest on Friday as part of its All-Star festivities. He had a solid showing with 18 points, but did not advance.

  • The following media outlets had stories on hockey's big win over the Huskies on Saturday: Boston Globe, Boston Herald, USCHO, and WWLP TV.

  • Here are the stories from Friday night, when the Huskies erased a 2-0 UMass lead to win 5-3: Boston Globe, Springfield Republican, Boston Herald, WWLP TV.

  • Swimmer Joey Sbordan's hometown paper, Attleboro Sun Chronicle had a mention of his winning UMass/Dinn Bros. Athlete of the Week.

  • Here are the stories on men's lacrosse's season-opening win on Saturday: Lacrosse Magazine Online and Annapolis Capital.

  • The Springfield Republican had a nice roundup on Saturday which included stories on UMass men's lacrosse and hockey.

  • The Republican also had this wrap, including women's basketball's 75-61 defeat at the hands of Duquesne.

  • UMassAthletics.com Feature To Check Out: Men's lacrosse is back! If you couldn't make it out to Garber Field on Saturday, then check out the photo gallery of the impressive nine goal victory. The Minutemen return home on Saturday, Feb. 28 against Yale.

  • Don't miss this: Derek Kellogg is scheduled to have his weekly Atlantic 10 Teleconference on Monday. Look for the announcement of the UMass Athlete of the Week and other conference honors during the day.

  • Look Back To The Week Of: Feb. 9-13 | Feb. 2-6 | Jan. 26-30 | Jan. 19-23 | Jan. 12-16 | Jan. 5-9 | Dec. 29, 2008-Jan. 2, 2009 | Dec. 22-26 | Dec. 15-19 | Dec. 8-12 | Dec. 1-5 | Nov. 24-28 | Nov. 17-21 | Nov. 10-14 | Nov. 3-7 | Oct. 27-31 | Oct. 20-24, 2008 | Oct. 13-17, 2008 | Oct. 6-10, 2008 | Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2008 | Sept. 22-26, 2008 | Sept. 15-19, 2008 | Sept. 8-12, 2008 | Sept. 1-5, 2008 | Aug. 25-29, 2008 | Aug. 18-22, 2008

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