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Sign Man: A Fan’s Unmatched Legacy
A chapter of UMass history ended this spring. As I sat courtside at the Mullins Center’s assigned media table during a Massachusetts men’s basketball game in November, an usher approached me and asked if I wrote for the Daily Collegian. He happened to be a Collegian alum, and he had a story for me; “Do you know the Sign Man?” he asked. “Did you know he’s retiring?”
Eliezer Rosario, Hamilton Wray leads Springfield Central baseball past Westfield (photos)
WESTFIELD – Behind a game-high 14 strikeouts from Eliezer Rosario, the Springfield Central baseball team earned an impressive 4-2 win against Westfield on Monday afternoon at Bullens Field.
Ludlow, April 25 High School 🏐 Game Notice
There are 2 high school 🏐 games in Ludlow. The Westfield High School volleyball team will have a game with Ludlow High School on April 25, 2024, 16:15:00 CST. The Westfield High School volleyball team will have a game with Ludlow High School on April 25, 2024, 17:15:00 CST.
Pou, Pittsfield Pound Monson
MONSON, Mass. – Amanda Pou went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs Wednesday to lead the Pittsfield softball team to an 18-5 win over Monson. The Generals racked up seven extra-base hits, including triples from Ella Bassi (2-for-4) and Isabella MacDonald. In all, Pittsfield generated 15...
Around the Herd: April 17 to April 23 in Athletics
Over the past weekend, the Amherst baseball team went to Vermont for three games against NESCAC rival, Middlebury College. The Mammoths fell early in the first game, giving up a run in the first inning. Jack Sampedro ’25’s RBI-single down right field answered the score in the third, but the Panthers struck right back to make the score 2-1 at the top of the sixth. From then on, the Mammoths didn’t let them score again, scoring three unanswered runs in the seventh and eight innings, with one of them coming from yet another Sampedro RBI. Amherst won 4-2 for Coach J.P. Pyne’s 300th career victory.
Duquette Leads Pittsfield Past Chicopee Comp
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Jake Duquette went 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles and two RBIs Monday to lead the Pittsfield baseball team to a 5-2 win over Chicopee Comprehensive. Cam Harrington earned the win on the mound, striking out nine and walking three in five innings of work. “Cam...
Kaley Pitches Wahconah Past Hopkins
DALTON, Mass. – Sammie Kaley struck out 12 in a complete-game effort in the circle on Tuesday as the Wahconah softball team beat Hopkins Academy, 3-2. Kaley helped her cause by going 2-for-3 at the plate. Wahconah scored first in the bottom of the fourth, when Elena Iovieno singled...
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