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November 2015 Archives

Collegian: @UMassWBB offense geared to thrive

Tom Mulherin of the Daily Collegian looks at the offensive improvement of the UMass women's basketball this season thanks to a more spread out game plan. Head coach Sharon Dawley says the players have a good feel for the scheme and an understanding of each other's roll which helps keep the offense balanced.

(Nicole Evangelista/Daily Collegian)

Adam Aucoin of the Daily Collegian has a preview of Wednesday's match-up at Harvard as the UMass women's basketball team looks to start the season 2-0 after Sunday's win at Holy Cross.

(Cade Belisle/Daily Collegian)


Christopher Martinez of the Daily Collegian has a recap of the fall season for the women's tennis team with a look at what the spring will bring. Head coach Judy Dixon says the fall allows the program to gauge where they are at technically and figure line-ups for the spring run leading up to the Atlantic 10 Championship.

(Shannon Broderick /Daily Collegian)


Mollie Walker of the Daily Collegian profiles Owen Wright who had a strong performance at last weekend's dual meet against Brown despite battling the flu. Wright has been having a banner season overall for the Minutemen in the pool in a number of events.

(Shannon Broderick/ Daily Collegian)

Rowing Feature: Dawn on the Connecticut

UMass University Relations Communications Writer Laura Miller spent a morning with the UMass rowing team at a practice on the Connecticut River recently to see the sport up close and report on the dynamics of competition. Take a closer look at rowing through Miller's reporting on UMass.edu:

Dawn on the Connecticut | Laura Miller, UMass University Relations