In two months, the college basketball season will begin. On November 4, the journey toward March will get started. For one-bid leagues like the America East Conference, that road toward the NCAA tournament is filled with plenty of twists and turns. It is what makes covering this league so much fun. You never know what […]
On Saturday afternoon, the Vermont Catamounts (26-4) punched their ticket to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament for the tenth time since 2003. The 66-61 victory over UMass Lowell gave Vermont their third straight conference title. They are champions of America East for the 11th time which is a league record. Sunday evening, the team gathered […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Junior Cam Morris III (Alexander City, Ala.) registered 17 points and 10 rebounds for his sixth career double-double, as the No. 2 seeded UMass Lowell men’s basketball team (22-10) came up just short, 66-61, in the final minutes of the 2024 Jersey Mike’s America East Playoffs championship game at No. 1 Vermont (28-6) on Saturday […]
It was a year ago that the UMass Lowell River Hawks (22-9) met the Vermont Catamounts (27-6) for the America East championship at Patrick Gym in Burlington, VT. The Catamounts were victorious on that day and went on to play in the NCAA Men’s basketball tournament. One year later, it’s the same two teams, same […]
On Tuesday night before a loud and enthusiastic crowd of 957 at Costello Athletic Center, the UMass Lowell River Hawks (22-9) reached the America East Conference Championship game with a 77-70 victory over Bryant College (20-12). UMass Lowell placed five players in double figures led by double-doubles from senior Yuri Covington with his third (17 […]
In March, college basketball is full of emotion. The ups and downs of a win-or-go-home setup is what makes the sport at this time of the year so exciting. That was on display on Saturday afternoon as the UMass Lowell River Hawks (21-9) needed overtime to defeat UMBC (11-21) by a 94-89 score. Six players […]
The America East regular season comes to an end tonight. The only thing left to decide is who will play who when the postseason playoffs begin on Saturday. Those matchups will be announced after the games are done tonight. One thing we know for sure is, the top four seeds have been decided. For the […]
They did it again! The Vermont Catamounts (23-6, 13-1), with their victory over Bryant on Saturday night, have claimed at least a share of the regular season title for the eighth straight year. They win America East outright one of two ways. Either UMass Lowell loses their Senior night home game vs Bryant on Thursday […]
On Saturday afternoon at Costello Athletic Center in Lowell, MA. an offensive show was on display between the UAlbany Great Danes (12-15, 4-9) and the UMass Lowell River Hawks (19-7, 10-3). A crowd of 702 saw a lot of points scored by both teams. The River Hawks would get the better of it in the […]
The UMass Lowell River Hawks returned to Costello Athletic Center off a 2-1 road trip. On Thursday night, they began their final homestand of the regular season, a three-game stand against the Binghamton Bearcats. Behind the sixth double-double of the season by senior forward Max Brooks, the River Hawks (18-7, 9-3) got the final homestand […]