The Massachusetts women’s basketball team fell to the University of Rhode Island 86-64 in the second matchup this season between the two squads. Coming off a three-game losing streak, the Rams (16-11, 8-6 Atlantic 10) played a full 40 minutes of fast competitive basketball, handing the Minutewomen (3-23, 1-13 A-10) their 12th consecutive loss. The.
A strong second quarter for the Duquesne Dukes made all the difference against the Massachusetts women’s basketball team. The Dukes (14-9, 9-3 Atlantic 10) fast paced gameplay and ability to score consistently powered them to a win over the Minutewomen (3-21, 1-11 A-10) 79-62 on Wednesday night, handing UMass its 10th loss in a row..
The third quarter proved to make all the difference for the Davidson Wildcats on Wednesday night. With the Massachusetts women’s basketball trailing by nine going into halftime, the Wildcats (14-5, 4-4 Atlantic 10) picked up the pace during the second half of play, going on to catch a conference win over UMass (3-17, 1-7 A-10).