2008 Woodie Awards
The No. 4 Massachusetts football team's J.J. Moore can't seem to stay out of the school record books this season. Once again, the Minutemen's leading wide receiver pushed deeper into the all-time stat sheets on Saturday in the 24-7 victory over Northeastern.
Massachusetts hockey coach Don Cahoon stressed before this weekend's action that a true point man needs to emerge for UMass's power play to succeed. Through four games, UMass is 2-for-15 on the man advantage, converting just over 13 percent of the time. Last season, UMass converted more than 16 percent of its power plays into goals.
In case you haven't heard, the Massachusetts men's soccer team is having a pretty good season. Just four games into its conference schedule, there is no longer any doubt of the Minutemen's ability to compete with the Atlantic 10's best teams. On Friday, UMass defeated No.
Coming off an injury, it didn't take New Hampshire quarterback Ricky Santos long to regain his form and put the Wildcats back with the elite teams of the Colonial Athletic Association. The No. 9 Wildcats (5-2, 2-2 CAA) were on the road against the undefeated Hofstra team, but won 40-3 behind four passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown from Santos.
The event that floods the city of Boston every October has come and gone. The winners have been immortalized in the cold waters of the Charles River and the Massachusetts rowing team competed nobly in its two events. "I felt it was real promising," said UMass coach Jim Dietz.