A league-best 139 UMass student-athletes were named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll as announced by the conference. All told, a total of 1,618 student-athletes in the Atlantic 10 posted a 3.5 grade-point-average for the Spring 2013 semeste...
Five University of Massachusetts athletic programs were recognized with NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) Public Recognition Awards, as announced recently by the organization. UMass indoor and outdoor men's track and field, outdoor women's track and fi...
Jun 6th 2013, 2:24pm
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The Minutewomen's two NCAA regional qualifiers participated in the NCAA East Preliminary meet in Greensboro N.C., on Saturday afternoon. Rachelle Bourque was the first to compete in the javelin while Becky Stoyle waited to vie for a spot at Nationals i...
May 26th 2013, 12:11pm
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After Becky Stoyle and Rachelle Bourque each played a major part in UMass' best team finish in the New England Championship since the 1998-99 season two weeks ago, the pair received word that their best marks of the season qualified them for the NCAA E...
May 22nd 2013, 6:45am
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On Monday afternoon the UMass Sports Luncheon Committee chose UMass Track and Field's Rachelle Bourque and Kelsey Crawford ad well as Women's Lacrosse's Tanner Guarino as this week's UMass Athlete of the Week. The three athletes will be honored Wednesd...
May 14th 2013, 5:12pm
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The Minutewomen finished the weekend tied for second of 35 with 80 points in the 2013 Outdoor New England Championship on Saturday at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass. The women's track and field team tied UMass Lowell and was just 11.5-points away fr...
May 12th 2013, 12:46am
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The Minutewomen are tied with Tufts for first place in a field of 21 with 26 points after day one of the New England Championship at Stonehill College. Julie LaFreniere's squad also reigned in their sixth gold medal of the year on Friday when Rachelle ...
May 11th 2013, 4:50am
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Last Thursday the state Department of High Education honored UMass track and field senior Caroline Conena as one of the "29 Who Shine" for her academic excellence. The "29 Who Shine" recognizes a select group of outstanding students from colleges and u...
May 10th 2013, 10:10pm
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