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* Opponent: [[opponent_rutgers|Rutgers]] | * Opponent: [[opponent_rutgers|Rutgers]] | ||
* Start Time: ? | * Start Time: ? | ||
- | * Site: at The Palestra, Philadelphia PA | + | * Site: at [[wp> |
* Special Event: [[conference_tournaments|Atlantic 10 Tournament]], | * Special Event: [[conference_tournaments|Atlantic 10 Tournament]], | ||
+ | * Television: ? | ||
+ | * Radio: WHMP | ||
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+ | * **Result: UMass (#25) 106, Rutgers 94** | ||
+ | * Attendance: 8,722 | ||
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+ | ^ Previous Game ^ Next Game ^ | ||
+ | | [[game19920304_rhode_island|Rhode Island (3/ | ||
=====Recaps===== | =====Recaps===== | ||
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The top-seeded and 25th-ranked Minutemen played an up-tempo game which game them the conference tournament scoring record over the eighth-seeded Scarlet Knights. | The top-seeded and 25th-ranked Minutemen played an up-tempo game which game them the conference tournament scoring record over the eighth-seeded Scarlet Knights. | ||
- | [[barbee_tony|Tony Barbee]] and [[mccoy_jim|Jim McCoy]] led five UMass players in double figures with 21 points. | + | [[Tony Barbee]] and [[mccoy_jim|Jim McCoy]] led five UMass players in double figures with 21 points. |
The Minutemen led 57-44 at the half and never trailed by more than six for the remainder of the contest. | The Minutemen led 57-44 at the half and never trailed by more than six for the remainder of the contest. | ||
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PHILADELPHIA -- [[calipari_john|John Calipari]] flashed a look of relief. The University | PHILADELPHIA -- [[calipari_john|John Calipari]] flashed a look of relief. The University | ||
of Massachusetts coach had just walked off the floor following his team's | of Massachusetts coach had just walked off the floor following his team's | ||
- | 106-94 win over Rutgers last night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 | + | 106-94 win over [[opponent_rutgers|Rutgers]] last night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 |
tournament, but he would have been the first to admit the game was far | tournament, but he would have been the first to admit the game was far | ||
closer than the score indicated. | closer than the score indicated. | ||
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Trailing, 57-44, Rutgers outscored UMass, 14-6, at the start of the half, | Trailing, 57-44, Rutgers outscored UMass, 14-6, at the start of the half, | ||
cutting the deficit to 63-58 with 17:40 to go. UMass withstood the rally | cutting the deficit to 63-58 with 17:40 to go. UMass withstood the rally | ||
- | with better defense, and Jim McCoy scored 7 unanswered points, giving the | + | with better defense, and [[mccoy_jim|Jim McCoy]] scored 7 unanswered points, giving the |
Minutemen a 70-58 advantage with 16:01 left. | Minutemen a 70-58 advantage with 16:01 left. | ||
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missing six in a row. Rutgers could not close the gap while UMass | missing six in a row. Rutgers could not close the gap while UMass | ||
floundered at the line, and the Minutemen began to pull away shortly | floundered at the line, and the Minutemen began to pull away shortly | ||
- | afterward. A pullup jumper by Tony Barbee (21 points) gave UMass a | + | afterward. A pullup jumper by [[Tony Barbee]] (21 points) gave UMass a |
97-81 edge with 4:04 to go. | 97-81 edge with 4:04 to go. | ||
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technical fouls and several missed shots down the stretch. It cut the lead to | technical fouls and several missed shots down the stretch. It cut the lead to | ||
100-90 in the final minute but could come no closer. "Give UMass credit; | 100-90 in the final minute but could come no closer. "Give UMass credit; | ||
- | they found answers to everything we did," said Rutgers coach Bob Wenzel, | + | they found answers to everything we did," said Rutgers coach [[wp>Bob Wenzel]], |
whose team finished at 15-14. | whose team finished at 15-14. | ||
The UMass players said it felt good to get the first win. But they seem to | The UMass players said it felt good to get the first win. But they seem to | ||
enjoy being the hunter more than the hunted. "In the past, we weren' | enjoy being the hunter more than the hunted. "In the past, we weren' | ||
- | expected to do much," said [[brown_anton|Anton Brown]]. "Now, we're the top seed, and | + | expected to do much," said [[Anton Brown]]. "Now, we're the top seed, and |
people just expect us to beat up on everyone." | people just expect us to beat up on everyone." | ||
- | Next up, URI, a team that gave UMass [[game19920304_rhode_island|a battle last week]] after [[game19920120_rhode_island|losing | + | Next up, URI, a team that gave UMass [[game19920304_rhode_island|a battle last week]] after [[game19920120_rhode_island|losing handily earlier in the season]]. |
- | handily earlier in the season]]. | + | |
+ | ===== Other content ===== | ||
+ | * Video: [[https:// | ||
+ | * Audio: [[https:// | ||
===== Box Score ===== | ===== Box Score ===== | ||
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|Technical Fouls|2 (RU Phillips, RU Worthy)| | |Technical Fouls|2 (RU Phillips, RU Worthy)| | ||
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