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         <title>Men's Hoops Concludes Road Swing At GW Saturday</title>
         <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:17:39 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<UL><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/allaccess/?media=267365">Audio</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/allaccess/">Video</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/gametracker/launch/?event=1043173&school=umas&sport=mbaskbl&">Gametracker</a> | <a href="http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/umas/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/release/release_20120203aaa.pdf">Game Notes</a></li></ul>UMass will conclude its stretch of playing four of its last five games on the road this weekend when it travels to the nation's capital to face George Washington, Saturday night at 7 p.m. at the Charles E. Smith Center. Both teams are coming off heartbreaking losses as the Minutemen fell in overtime at longtime rival Rhode Island and GW lost at home to Xavier on a Tu Holloway bucket with 30 seconds left.]]></description>
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         <title>Men's Basketball Drops 81-78 OT Heartbreaker At Rhode Island</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/020112RI.html">Box Score</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/teamcume.html">Season Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/histcarr.html">Career Stats</a></li></ul>Paced by Orion Outerbridge's 29 points and 11 rebounds, Rhode Island used clutch free throw shooting in overtime to escape with an 81-78 win over the UMass basketball team on Wendesday evening at the Ryan Center. With the game knotted at 69-69 after regulation, the Rams opened the overtime frame hitting a pair of field goals and closed it going 8-for-10 from the charity stripe.]]></description>
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         <title>Rivalry Renewed As UMass Men's Basketball Heads To Rhody</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.mykix1009.com/pages/UMass.html">Listen Live</a> | <a href="http://go.coxsportsonline.com/">Watch</a> | <a href="http://livestats.prestosports.com/uri/">Live Stats</a> | <a href="http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/umas/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/release/release_20120201aaa.pdf">Game Notes</a>For the 137th time, the UMass basketball team and Rhode Island will meet on the hardwood on Wednesday night as the Minutemen head to the Ryan Center. Both teams are coming off signature wins as the Minutemen defeated Saint Louis last weekend and Rhode Island won on the road at Dayton. The series against Rhode Island is the longest in program history by nearly 30 games. That familiarity has turned these games into one of the most intense rivalries in all of New England basketball.]]></description>
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         <title>Co-A-10 Player Of Week Award To Putney</title>
         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:16:09 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[Alongside La Salle's Ramon Gallaoway, redshirt sophomore Raphiael Putney took home Co-A-10 men's basketball Player of the Week on Monday. This is the first weekly honor that a Minuteman has won this season, as Putney pitched in towards the 72-59 winning effort over Saint Louis on Friday afternoon at the Mullins Center.]]></description>
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         <title>Putney &amp; Koncki Claim Co-UMass Athletes Of The Week</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Redshirt sophomore Raphiael Putney of the men's basketball team and senior Zachary Koncki of the men's track and field team have been named co-UMass Athletes of the Week for their respective performances this past weekend. Putney helped lift the Minutemen over Saint Louis, while Koncki broke the school record in the long jump.]]></description>
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         <title>Putney, Men's Basketball Defeat Saint Louis, 72-59</title>
         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:59:39 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/012812sl.html">Box Score</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/teamstat.html">Season Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/histcarr.html">Career Stats</a></li></ul>The UMass men's basketball team (16-5, 5-2 A-10) used a 22-5 first half run to defeat Saint Louis 72-59, Saturday afternoon. The Minutemen were led by Raphiael Putney who scored a career-high 22 points and picked up 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season. Chaz Williams finished with 19 points, seven assists, six rebounds and was 11-for-12 from the charity stripe.]]></description>
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         <title>Battle For No. 1 As Men's Hoops Hosts Saint Louis</title>
         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:06:55 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.mykix1009.com/pages/UMass.html">Listen Live</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/allaccess/?media=292898">Watch Live</a> | <a href="javascript:window.open('http://umassathletics.cstv.com/gametracker/launch/?event=1043171&school=umas&sport=mbaskbl&','GameTrackerv3','');%20void(0);">Live Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.twitter.com/umassathletics">Twitter Updates</a></li></ul>UMass and Saint Louis look to break-up a five-way log jam atop the Atlantic 10 standings as both the Minutemen and the Billikens enter Saturday Mullins Center match-up tied for first place. Both teams enter the weekend with 16 wins and 4-2 records in league play. UMass is coming off a week's rest after playing last Saturday in the 79-68 win at Richmond. Saint Louis snapped Xavier's 43-game home winning streak - the longest in A-10 history - on Wednesday night with a 73-68 road win. UMass will once again look to stay undefeated at home this season after reeling off 10 wins in front of the hometown faithful. UMass is 9-0 in the Mullins Center and 1-0 in The Cage.]]></description>
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         <title>Vote Putney's Dunk For GEICO Play Of The Year</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="facebook.com/BestofCollegeBasketball">Vote For Putney As The Play Of The Year</a></li></ul>From Sports Center Top 10 Highlight to nominee for play of the year, Raphiael Putney's spectacular dunk against Saint Joseph's has put UMass in the spotlight. Fans can now help make Putney's thunder jam the GEICO Play of the Year by voting on Facebook. If his play is this week's top vote receiver, Putney will be a finalist for the GEICO Play of the Year which will be announced during the NCAA Elite Eight.]]></description>
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         <title>Big Y Day &amp; Youth Sports Clinic To Offer $6 Tix For Hoops vs. Saint Louis</title>
         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:50:06 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/umas/sports/athletic-dept/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/minutemen-sports-clinic-info.pdf">Click Here For The Sports Clinic Registration Form</a></li></ul>As part of Big Y Day, UMass fans can pick up a general admission ticket for Saturday's men's basketball game against Saint Louis for just $6 with their Big Y card. There will also be a Minutemen Sports Clinic prior to the men's game in Boyden Gym where children 12-and-under can take part in different sports featuring UMass Student-Athletes representing the baseball, football, club hockey and rowing teams.]]></description>
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         <title>Late Run Gives Hoops 79-68 Win At Richmond</title>
         <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:12:40 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/012112ur.html">Box Score</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/teamstat.html">Season Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/histcarr.html">Career Stats</a></li></ul>A late 16-6 run in the second half propelled the UMass men's basketball team to a 79-68 win at Richmond on Saturday afternoon at the Robins Center. Jesse Morgan led the way with 20 points including a key three-pointer to spark the run after the Spiders had pulled within four points with 6:53 left in the game. The Minutemen (15-5, 4-2 A-10) will return home next Saturday to host Saint Louis in the Mullins Center at 2 PM.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[UMass and Arizona Pizza are teaming up to offer fans a chance to get together on Saturday to watch the men's basketball game at Richmond which will be televised on the CBS Sports Network. The watch party starts at 4:30 PM. Fans will also have the chance to purchase discounted tickets to some upcoming hockey and basketball games.]]></description>
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         <title>UMass Heads To Richmond In Nationally Televised A-10 Game</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="xx">Listen Live</a> | <a href="http://www.richmondspiders.com/liveStats/liveStats.dbml">Live Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.cbssportsnetwork.com/">Find CBS Sports Network In Your Area</a></li></ul>Looking to snap a two-game road losing streak in league play, the UMass men's basketball team heads to Richmond on Saturday. The 13th installment of the series will be televised live nationally on the CBS Sports Network. Both teams are coming off Atlantic 10 road losses with UMass falling at Duquesne and Richmond losing at George Washington on Wednesday night.]]></description>
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         <title>Men's Basketball Falls 80-69 At Duquesne</title>
         <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:15:31 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/011812du.html">Box Score</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/teamstat.html">Season Stats</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2011-2012/histcarr.html">Career Stats</a></li></ul>An 8-0 late in the second half gave Duquesne an 80-69 win over the UMass men's basketball team on Wednesday night at the Palumbo Center. The Minutemen committed a season-high 29 turnovers in the loss and dealt with foul trouble throughout the game. Jesse Morgan had a team-best 14 points, while Sean Carter had 12 points and 14 rebounds.]]></description>
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         <title>Basketball Heads To Duquesne Looking To Keep A-10 Momentum</title>
         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:35:55 EST</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<ul><li><a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/allaccess/?media=281025">Watch Live</a> | <a href="http://www.mykix1009.com/pages/UMass.html">Listen Live</a> | <a href="http://www.umassathletics.com/gametracker/launch?event=1043363&school=umas&sport=mbaskbl&">Live Stats</a> | <a href="http://twitter.com/umassathletics">Twitter Updates</a></li></ul>Winners of eight of the last nine games, the UMass men's basketball team heads to Duquesne looking to keep momentum alive as the Minutmen enter the week as the top team in the Atlantic 10 standings. Wednesday night pits two of the top scoring teams in the league against each other with UMass coming in at No. 1 and the Dukes close behind in the two spot.]]></description>
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