UMass earns NCAA tournament bid, awaits Penn State test
For the first time since 2017 and the fifth time in program history, UMass men’s soccer is heading to the NCAA tournament. The Minutemen (7-1-3)…
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UMass exits NCAA tournament after Penn State setback
One look at the scoreline might suggest that UMass got played off the pitch Sunday afternoon against Penn State. A 4-1 defeat in the NCAA…Read More
Analysis: UMass rediscovers final-third threat during Spring 2021 season
After the 2019 season, UMass head coach Fran O’Leary knew they had to improve their front six. The Minutemen had endured a seven-game midseason stretch…
Insider: UMass blanks Northeastern after protracted waiting game
UMass had to wait longer than anticipated, but its first game of the spring Division I men’s soccer season still produced a strong result. Behind…
UMass, URI eye February games as Atlantic 10 Conference plans return
New England’s two Atlantic 10 Conference programs, the University of Rhode Island and the University of Massachusetts, could return to competition by mid-February at the…
Hangin’ Out With … UMass midfielder Davis Smith
What a freshman season it was for UMass midfielder Davis Smith. The standout from Amherst, Mass., was named a Third-Team All-American, First-Team All-Region player and Atlantic…
Fran O’Leary has UMass men’s soccer on the rise
When Fran O’Leary was hired by the University of Massachusetts in 2015, he recalls it as the chance to build something “exciting.” The Minutemen, six…
