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Pumps in career-high 37 points Mitchell had 37 points (13-17 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 9-14 FT), five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and a steal Wednesday against La Salle.

Impact Maybe owners could ask for more rebounds, but Mitchell is a man amongst boys in a talented Tier 2 Atlantic 10, having now scored 30+ in two of three. He's an elite option regardless of format who is scheduled to next take aim at George Mason after the Christmas holiday.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

UMass, La Salle start conference play

UMass and La Salle meet in the first conference game of the season for both teams

DECEMBER 15, 2020 • Associated Press

Walker scores 20 as Northeastern holds off UMass 78-75

Tyson Walker scored 20 points as Northeastern held off UMass 78-75 on Sunday, the second time the teams played each other in three days

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • Associated Press

Posts monster double-double Mitchell recorded 31 points (13-18 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and a steal in 35 minutes during Friday's win over Northeastern.

Impact Mitchell looked impressive in his season debut for the Minutemen, as he only missed five of his 18 shots while pacing the team in minutes played, points, rebounds and blocks. This debut might set the stage for a great year for the sophomore, who averaged 17.7 points with 7.2 rebounds per game as a freshman.

DECEMBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Northeastern seeks revenge on UMass

UMass goes for the season sweep over Northeastern after winning the previous matchup in Amherst

DECEMBER 11, 2020 • Associated Press

Plays 24 minutes in opener Weeks totaled 11 points (3-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT) and two rebounds over 24 minutes in Friday's 94-79 win over Northeastern.

Impact Weeks missed most of the 2019-20 season after undergoing surgery on an abdominal issue, but he was active for the team's season opener Friday. The redshirt freshman came off the bench, but he saw plenty of playing time against Northeastern.

DECEMBER 11, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Checking in on men’s college basketball players who transferred out of Massachusetts schools - The Boston Globe Hundreds of players transferred after last season, and some who got away are doing well with their new teams.

DECEMBER 7, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

NC STATE 90, MASS.-LOWELL 59 . . ... ... . .. ... FG FT Reb MASS.-LOWELL Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Al.Blunt 30 0-6 0-0 0-2 1 3 0 Boudie 17 4-8 2-3 1-4 1 3 10

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

NO. 23 OHIO ST. 74, MASS.-LOWELL 64 ... . .. ... . FG FT Reb MASS.-LOWELL Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Al.Blunt 33 3-6 2-2 0-1 1 4 11 Boudie 15 0-2 2-2 0-3 1 3 2 Withers ..

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

Predictions on the men’s college basketball season for Massachusetts teams - The Boston Globe The coronavirus will be a huge X factor, but we can make some educated guesses on what will happen as things stand right now.

NOVEMBER 23, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

UMass men’s basketball becomes latest program to pause season due to positive COVID-19 test - The Boston Globe The Minutemen were in line to play next week in the Bubbleville extravaganza at Mohegan Sun, but will be unable to participate due to quaran...

NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

UMass Basketball pauses team activities for two weeks Minutemen become the latest in a long list of college basketball teams on pause ahead of the 2020-21 season

NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

Taking leave of absence Santos is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Santos was expected to take on a major role this season after a strong freshman campaign. There's no word as to when Santos may return, but as of now it doesn't look like he will begin the season with the team. This should be updated in the coming weeks.

NOVEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

NCAA sanctions UMass for men's basketball, women's tennis errors The University is appealing the decision on violations from five years ago that were self-reported

OCTOBER 17, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

NCAA penalizes UMass for violations in basketball, tennis The NCAA is stripping Massachusetts of victories in men’s basketball and women’s tennis for overpaying 12 athletes about $9,100 in financial...

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

NCAA penalizes UMass for violations in basketball, tennis The NCAA is stripping Massachusetts of victories in men’s basketball and women’s tennis for overpaying 12 athletes...

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

A-10 commissioner: NCAA penalties against UMass unfortunate

The NCAA is stripping Massachusetts of victories in men’s basketball and women’s tennis for overpaying 12 athletes about $9,100 in financial aid over three years

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • Associated Press

Why Celtics executive Mike Zarren is working to bring ranked-choice voting to Massachusetts - The Boston Globe The assistant GM joined up with a group campaigning to change the voting system back in 2018. He believes the measure, which is on November'...

OCTOBER 13, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Celtics Players Have Important Reminder For Fans In Mass. Before Game 2 - NESN.com All the way from the Bubble in Orlando, Jaylen Brown, Enes Kanter and Tacko Fall are remending fans of the Massachusetts primary election.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 • NESN.COM

Jackson hits game winner for Big X in The Basketball Tournament Former Ohio State star C.J. Jackson hit the game-winning shot as Big X defeated D2 79-75 in the opening game of The Basketball Tournament on...

JULY 4, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

UMass men's basketball guard Sean East II announces he'll enter transfer portal The University of Massachusetts basketball team is still, in college hoop terms, a very young team. Its backcourt for the 2020-21 season, ho...

MARCH 26, 2020 • BERKSHIREEAGLE.COM

UMass freshman guard Sean East II announces plans to transfer UMass freshman guard Sean East II announced his intention to transfer on Thursday.East tweeted: “First, I would like to thank GOD for this o...

MARCH 26, 2020 • GAZETTENET.COM

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UMass, La Salle start conference play

Walker scores 20 as Northeastern holds off UMass 78-75

Northeastern seeks revenge on UMass

A-10 commissioner: NCAA penalties against UMass unfortunate