The Massachusetts football team returns to McGuirk Alumni Stadium to host Bryant on Saturday, Sept. 6. UMass (0-1) is searching for its first victory under new head coach Joe Harasymiak, against an FCS opponent. The opening quarter of week one’s loss to Temple was full of promise. Three hours later, that buzz was long gone....| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts men’s soccer team took care of business against the Stonehill Skyhawks, beating them 4-0 in front of a packed Rudd Field crowd. The Minutemen (3-0-1) came into the season needing answers at the forward positions. Matt Cence provided that on Monday with two goals and an assist. UMass entered the game with two...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
After a long and hard-fought 90 minutes on Sunday evening, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team struggled to get its attack going, resulting in a 0-0 draw against UMass Lowell. As the game reached the 89th minute, the ball loomed in front of the Minutewomen’s (2-1-2) goal, but their defense stayed calm. Despite a shot by...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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In 2024, the Massachusetts football team had what can be described as a one-dimensional defense. In an era where the pass is prioritized on offense, the Minutemen (0-1) were an outlier statistically, the rare program that allowed more yards on the ground than it did in the air. A year later, large-scale staff and roster...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts football team and its 37 brand-new transfers took the field for the first time in Saturday’s 42-10 loss to Temple. A plethora of the offseason adds played a massive role in the first game of the Joe Harasymiak era. Despite the result, the first quarter was a positive one thanks to the newly...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts football team opened the 2025 season with a 42-10 loss to Temple. The Owls (1-0) handed the Minutemen (0-1) their third straight loss in a home opener and sixth in the past 10 years. “I know what everyone’s going to think, ‘Same old UMass’,” head coach Joe Harasymiak said. “We’re going to keep...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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Greg Cannella, the longest-tenured head coach in all of NCAA Division I lacrosse, has retired after 31 seasons at the helm of the Massachusetts men’s lacrosse team. He finished his career with a .586 winning percentage and a total record of 256-181. Cannella led the Minutemen to nine NCAA tournament appearances and was an eight-time...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts men’s soccer team defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 5-2 Thursday, taking down their opponent in convincing fashion. The Minutemen (2-0-1) offense was firing on all cylinders, with two goals from new graduate transfer striker JP Mbuthia and another two from junior Shane Velez. Up 2-0 at half, UMass put its pedal to the metal...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Playing under a new head coach and within the confines of a new conference, the Massachusetts football team hopes to usher in a new era in Amherst on Saturday. The Minutemen will host the Temple Owls at McGuirk Alumni Stadium, marking the first contest of their 2025 schedule. The two teams last met in 2022,...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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The Massachusetts women’s soccer team came through in the second half with two goals and stellar defense to defeat the Harvard Crimson on Sunday. In the 89th minute of the match, Harvard (0-1) set up for a corner kick. After being tossed around in front of the goal, the Crimson’s Erin Gordon sent a shot...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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The No. 8 Massachusetts men’s soccer team was victorious over the Siena Saints 3-2 in the opening game of the 2025 season. The Minutemen (1-0-0) took on a tough opponent to start the campaign, but goals from Aidan Kelly, John Paul Mbuthia and Alex Brown were the difference. Mbuthia’s contributions were a key factor in...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
On Tuesday, the move of Massachusetts athletics from the Atlantic 10 Conference to the Mid-American Conference became official. After spending 49 years in a conference it helped create, the vast majority of men’s and women’s sports at UMass will fall under the MAC banner in 2025-26 and beyond. The move brings fresh foes and new...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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Letter: “Like the undergraduate and graduate students on this campus, we have lost confidence in your leadership and call for your immediate resignation,” over 225 UMass faculty and librarians write.| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
57 protesters were arrested at UMass during a sit-in protest of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza.| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts women’s soccer team dropped to 0-2 early in the season on Thursday afternoon, falling 3-2 at the hands of Army. After getting shutout in their season opener against Syracuse, the Minutewomen (0-2) took a huge step forward offensively against the Black Knights (2-1), but struggled defensively again, allowing a game that was within...| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The over 130 arrests following a demonstration in solidarity with Gaza on Tuesday has led to widespread condemnation from cultural organizations, unions and student and graduate student governments for decisions made by administration and police.| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Boston Calling review and interview with pop performer MARIS.| Massachusetts Daily Collegian
A meeting is scheduled between a small number of representatives from UMass’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine and Chancellor Javier Reyes accompanied by members of his staff later today.| Massachusetts Daily Collegian