Women's Track And Lacrosse Earn UMass Honors

On Monday afternoon the UMass Sports Luncheon Committee chose UMass Track and Field's Rachelle Bourque and Kelsey Crawford ad well as Women's Lacrosse's Tanner Guarino as this week's UMass Athlete of the Week. The three athletes will be honored Wednesday at noon in the Massachusetts Room of the Mullins Center. This week's scheduled speakers are head coach of the UMass baseball team Mike Stone, Mullins Center General Manager Shane Cadwell and Athletic Director John... MORE

W. Track - 5/11/2013

Three Gold Medals Lead To Second Place Finish At New Englands

The Minutewomen finished the weekend tied for second of 35 with 80 points in the 2013 Outdoor New England Championship on Saturday at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass. The women's track and field team tied UMass Lowell and was just 11.5-points away from Rhode Island in first. MORE

W. Track - 5/11/2013

Bourque Claims Second New England Championship

The Minutewomen are tied with Tufts for first place in a field of 21 with 26 points after day one of the New England Championship at Stonehill College. Julie LaFreniere's squad also reigned in their sixth gold medal of the year on Friday when Rachelle Bourque threw 150-feet 5-inches in the javelin to win her second New England Championship of her four year career. The mark shatters her previous UMass record of 143-feet, 1-inch and qualifies her for NCAA East... MORE

W. Track - 5/10/2013

Caroline Conena Honored For Academic Excellence

Last Thursday the state Department of High Education honored UMass track and field senior Caroline Conena as one of the "29 Who Shine" for her academic excellence. The "29 Who Shine" recognizes a select group of outstanding students from colleges and universities across the state. MORE

W. Track - 5/9/2013

NEC Next On The Slate For Women's Track

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UMass will take those who qualified this outdoor season to Easton, Mass. for the New England Championship on Friday and Saturday at Stonehill College. The championship meet will be the final meet of the season for many of the athletes unless they have qualified for the second day of ECAC's on Sunday or NCAA Regionals. The meet will begin at... MORE

W. Track - 5/6/2013

UMass Honors Women's Track And Field Trio

On Monday afternoon the UMass Sports Luncheon Committee selected UMass women's track and field's three champions from this past weekend as this week's UMass Co-Athletes of the Week. The Minutewomen crowned this weekend at the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship in Charlotte, N.C. were Rachelle Bourque, Becky Stoyle and Kelsey Crawford. They will be honored on Wednesday at 12 p.m. at the UMass Sports Luncheon in the Massachusetts room of the Mullins Center. MORE

Athlete Of The Week

For the final UMass Sports Luncheon of the 2012-13 season, a trio of Minutewomen were selected as the weekly honorees. Track and Field's Rachelle Bourque and Kelsey Crawford and Lacrosse's Tanner Guarino will be recognized on Wednesday. (MORE)