Massachusetts (14-13, 10-7 A-10) fell to Rhode Island (16-13, 11-5 A-10) in a tightly contested 42-40 decision on Sunday afternoon

With 2 games left in the regular season, Saturday's loss means the Rams will end the season with a losing record in A-10 play for 5th straight year

The teams will meet for the 166th time, but this will mark the final conference game between the two schools — as UMass is planning a move to the MAC.

UMass comes into a matchup with Rhode Island as losers of three straight home games. The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team blew a 12-point lead and fell to the University of Massachusetts 91-88 in Amherst, MA.

St. Joe's enters Wednesday in a four-way tie for third in the Atlantic 10, as conference play is in its final week. The Hawks are on a four-game winning streak, but fell to the Rams in their last meeting — Jan. 3, 2024.

AMHERST, MASS. --Massachusetts basketball (12-17, 7-9 A-10) claimed a 91-88 victory over Rhode Island (17-11, 6-10) in an A-10 thriller at the Mullins Center on Saturday evening. After trading leads for much of the first half, the Minutemen rallied ...

As the end of the regular season approaches for the Massachusetts men’s basketball team, the final three games on its schedule become more important by the day. As of Feb. 28, the Minutemen (11-17, 6-9 A-10) are No.

BOTTOM LINE: UMass plays Rhode Island after Megan Olbrys scored 23 points in UMass’ 87-62 win over the Loyola Chicago Ramblers. The Minutewomen have gone 8-6 in home games. UMass ranks seventh in the A-10 at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 58.9 points while holding opponents to 37.9% shooting.

Amherst, Massachusetts; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass takes on Rhode Island looking to end its three-game home skid. The Minutemen have gone 7-7 at home.