A season ago Coach O'Brien had the opportunity to challenge his top performers by taking them to Oregon for a regular season competition. Saturday the Minutemen will race against 16 of the 30 nationally ranked teams in Madison, Wis. in the Wisconsin ad...
Oct 18th 2013, 12:58am
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UMass placed 28th overall with 767 points in a New England Championship that included 41 teams and 279 runners on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore Miles Hodge led the way in Boston and was one-of-four harriers to improve their time from two weeks ago in F...
Oct 13th 2013, 2:09am
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With the team's trip to Wisconsin and the Atlantic 10 Championship coming up in the next three weeks, Coach O'Brien will rest his top runners allowing others to step up and get their chance to impress on the big stage. The New England Championship is s...
Oct 11th 2013, 6:37pm
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For the second week in a row, Blake Croteau earned the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week award after his performance at the Paul Short Invitational. Often described as one of the most difficult races on the East Coast, the Westfield, Mass. native was runn...
Oct 9th 2013, 5:13am
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The young UMass men's cross country once again displayed why they are the team to watch in years to come with four of the scoring top five being freshmen and sophomores. The Minutemen ran well together, finishing 23rd overall in a field of 47 teams, sn...
Oct 6th 2013, 3:53am
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At 10:00 A.M. the men's cross country team will compete against some of the country's best once again at the Paul Short Invitational. The race has been the host to as many as 45 teams in the past, most of which present a challenge for UMass. The meet i...
Oct 4th 2013, 1:55pm
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Following Friday's performance at the Coast-To-Coast Battle in Beantown the Atlantic 10 Conference selects freshman Blake Croteau as the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week. Croteau finished 51st out of 140 runners, finishing the 8,000 meter event in 25-min...
Oct 1st 2013, 7:05pm
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UMass gained a boost on Friday when their 2012 All-Conference harrier returned to the course. The Minutemen placed eighth in the competition in a field of 13, racing against top teams in Oregon, Syracuse, Providence and Wisconsin. The tope seven once a...
