Kayla Gregoire

1 month ago | dailycollegian.com | Kayla Gregoire

The Massachusetts hockey team will travel to Fargo, North Dakota to take on No. 5 Minnesota in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 27. After falling to Boston University in the quarterfinals of the Hockey East Tournament last week, the Minutemen (20-13-5) locked themselves into No. 11 in the pairwise rankings in the tournament. UMass comes into the tournament as a No. 3 seed while Minnesota is a No. 2 seed.

1 month ago | dailycollegian.com | Kayla Gregoire

TOWSON, M.D. - The Massachusetts baseball team couldn't fight back from its early deficit, falling 20-15 against Towson University on the road on Wednesday afternoon. Sam Belliveau got the start on the mound for the Minutemen (6-8-1, 1-2 Atlantic 10) and struggled with command in the second inning. That inning began with a home run from Brady Nathison that knotted the game at one run a piece, the start of a great offensive showing by the Tigers (7-15).

1 month ago | dailycollegian.com | Kayla Gregoire

BOSTON - The Massachusetts hockey team fell 3-2 to Boston University in the quarterfinals of the Hockey East Tournament in overtime on Saturday. The Minutemen (20-13-5) trailed the Terriers (21-12-2) 2-1 going into the third period, but Aydar Suniev wasn't backing down. After creating offensive chances for UMass all night, it was the sophomore who tied the game. Ryan Lautenbach threw the puck in front of net near Dans Locmelis who tapped the puck to Suniev.

1 month ago | dailycollegian.com | Kayla Gregoire

No matter what it is, he needs to win. It's the mindset he's had since he was a kid. Taking part in a handful of sports when he was younger in his Glen Mills, Pennsylvania backyard, from touch football to baseball with his older sister Caitlyn, Kenny never wanted her to win. If Caitlyn won a game, Kenny likely threw a tantrum. "He did not like to lose," Caitlyn said. "He was a very sore loser as a kid." Even when it came to video games with his friends, Kenny had to win.

1 month ago | dailycollegian.com | Kayla Gregoire

Despite a small senior and graduate class of just four players, the Massachusetts hockey team honored important departing players on Saturday for senior night. Ryan Lautenbach, Lucas Mercuri, Linden Alger and Joey Musa's families came out and took pictures after the Minutemen's (19-12-5, 10-9-5 Hockey East) 2-2 tie to the Black Bears (21-7-6, 13-5-6 HEA). The players were celebrated with a video and each of their own framed pictures.