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* **Result: UMass 98, St. Anselm 63** | * **Result: UMass 98, St. Anselm 63** | ||
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**Hoopsters Open Up With 98-63 Win Over St. A' | **Hoopsters Open Up With 98-63 Win Over St. A' | ||
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Breaking out of a 16-minute cold-shooting spell in the first half, the UMass basketball team built up a big lead early in the second half and coasted to a 98-63 victory over an out-classed but game St. Anselm' | Breaking out of a 16-minute cold-shooting spell in the first half, the UMass basketball team built up a big lead early in the second half and coasted to a 98-63 victory over an out-classed but game St. Anselm' | ||
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Also starting his first tilt was junior Chris Coffin, and he did a fine job all around. He scored but six points, but he grabbed seven rebs and was a very important team player when he was out on the floor. | Also starting his first tilt was junior Chris Coffin, and he did a fine job all around. He scored but six points, but he grabbed seven rebs and was a very important team player when he was out on the floor. | ||
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As far as that first half went, it was an entirely different ballgame as the score was frozen, 27-27, after 16 minutes and 15 seconds of action had elapsed. UMass' shooting was off, and St. Anselm' | As far as that first half went, it was an entirely different ballgame as the score was frozen, 27-27, after 16 minutes and 15 seconds of action had elapsed. UMass' shooting was off, and St. Anselm' | ||
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HOOP NOTES— With one minute and one second to go, Erving was taken out of the game, and received a standing ovation of about 40 seconds... Head UMass coach Jack Leaman summed up his feelings after the game in one word, " | HOOP NOTES— With one minute and one second to go, Erving was taken out of the game, and received a standing ovation of about 40 seconds... Head UMass coach Jack Leaman summed up his feelings after the game in one word, " | ||
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**Redman Yearlings Crush St. Anselm' | **Redman Yearlings Crush St. Anselm' | ||
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Led by the shooting Peter Trow, the rebounding of John Olson and the passing of [[pitino_rick|Rick Pitino]], the UMass freshman basketball team soundly defeated St. Anselm' | Led by the shooting Peter Trow, the rebounding of John Olson and the passing of [[pitino_rick|Rick Pitino]], the UMass freshman basketball team soundly defeated St. Anselm' | ||
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The 17-point victory was quite satisfying, but said assistant Coach Ray Ellerbrook, "We definitely have played better ball. I think that there was a great deal of nervousness and eagerness on the part of the players in their first collegian game. Once we got warmed up though, we started to come around." | The 17-point victory was quite satisfying, but said assistant Coach Ray Ellerbrook, "We definitely have played better ball. I think that there was a great deal of nervousness and eagerness on the part of the players in their first collegian game. Once we got warmed up though, we started to come around." | ||
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The early game nervousness was best reflected in the foul line statistics. In the first half the Little Redmen managed only four of nine free throws, whereas the second half saw them making nine of 11. | The early game nervousness was best reflected in the foul line statistics. In the first half the Little Redmen managed only four of nine free throws, whereas the second half saw them making nine of 11. | ||