Cole Bott, a Northfield Mount Hermon School alumnus now playing for the Texas Longhorns, is set to participate in the NCAA Tournament.
The Longhorns hold a No. 11 seed and will take on the 11th-seeded North Carolina State Wolfpack.
The teams will meet in their first-round game on Tuesday, March 17, at 9:15 p.m. at UD Arena.
These former West Massachusetts area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, April 20.
The UMass women’s lacrosse team claimed a decisive victory over Detroit Mercy with a final score of 22-3 on April 18. Dylan Lyons and Katie Peterson led an early offensive surge as head coach Jana Drummond praised her team’s execution. The Minutewomen extended their winning streak to nine games.
UMass softball split its doubleheader against Akron as Brooke Musch hit her first career home run—a walkoff grand slam—to clinch game one. Odyssey Torres reached her milestone hundredth collegiate hit during the series finale.
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