By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The Eastern Conference’s top seeded Boston Celtics have evened off their first round playoff matchup with the Chicago Bulls following Sunday’s 104-95 victory. This win comes on the heels of Boston’s victory over Chicago in game three after the Bulls bested the Celtics on their home court for the first two games of the playoffs. Boston and Chicago have only … Continue reading Bulls’ blues begin as Boston evens the series

By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor On Saturday, March 25 the UMass Dartmouth Rugby men’s team hosted a tournament on their home turf on the North Dartmouth campus. Amongst the invitees were the rugby clubs from Massachusetts Maritime Academy, The University of Western New England, and Salve Regina. Opening the day senior forward Pat Briggs had this to say, “The weather is looking scrumptious today. We’re … Continue reading Rugby springs into spring season showdowns

By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The UMass Dartmouth women’s basketball team has been shredding the ending of their season, winning ten of their last eleven games. The latest conquests on the Corsairs path were brought about by a buzzer beater against UMass Boston, followed by the season’s record setting win against Southern Maine. While the Corsairs hosted the Beacons who are well under .500 on … Continue reading Colossal Corsairs conquer the LEC in route to record setting season

By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The Boston Celtics have jumped ahead of the Toronto Raptors for a three game lead in the Atlantic Conference standings after a victory over the Utah Jazz. Without Jae Crowder and Avery Bradley, the Celtics were shorthanded going into one of the hottest contests between up and coming teams from the Eastern and Western Conferences. Filling in for Crowder was … Continue reading Celtics top the Atlantic Conference after back-to-back wins

By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The men’s basketball team is off to a 14-7 season after securing their second consecutive win, this time on the road against Little East Conference Rival Western Connecticut. In their previous matchup against Western Connecticut, the Corsairs came out on top 90-77 as first year forward Mert Sert led the Corsairs with 19 points, and the game with 20 total … Continue reading Colossal Corsairs keep climbing

By Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The Boston Celtics continue to dominate the Eastern Conference standings as they balance between first and second place in the Atlantic Division with a 6-3 record. Overall, the Celtics are 29-18 on the season as the team recently capped off a 112-108 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on the road. Isaiah Thomas led all scorers with 37 points in his … Continue reading Celtics cruise through draft night boos

by Christopher Cohen, Sports Editor The Boston Celtics are off to a 2-1 season start as the 2016 third overall draft selection aids in ushering in a new-era of Boston Basketball. The Celtics selected first year small forward Jaylen Brown out of the University of California after a singular impressive season at the collegiate level. Brown was awarded the Pac-12 all-conference first team, as well … Continue reading Welcome to town, Jaylen Brown