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Boys basketball: Hartsbrook School downed by Four Rivers in River Valley Athletic League final (PHOTOS)
02-13-2025 9:26 PM

By GARRETT COTE

GREENFIELD — As the adage goes, the third time is the charm.

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Hampshire County schools to compete at MIAA indoor track championships this weekend
02-13-2025 4:07 PM

By GARRETT COTE

BOSTON — Athletes and teams from across the Valley are set to compete in the MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center this weekend, starting with Amherst, Holyoke and Northampton competing in the Division 3 meet on Friday before Frontier, Hampshire and South Hadley participate in the Division 5 meet on Sunday.


UMass men’s basketball: Davidson’s Reed Bailey scores 21 points as Wildcats take down Minutemen, 77-68 (PHOTOS)
02-12-2025 10:13 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Through about 13 minutes of action, it looked as if the UMass men’s basketball team was going to do something very few teams have done all season: shut down Davidson forward Reed Bailey, who leads the Atlantic 10 in points per game (20.0) this year.


Amherst girls capture 2nd place for second year in a row at MIAA Nordic Ski Championships (PHOTOS)
02-11-2025 5:26 PM

By GARRETT COTE

WOODFORD, Vt. — The Amherst Regional girls Nordic ski team has seen a plethora of different athletes lead the Hurricanes’ pack throughout the course of this season. Each meet it’s typically someone new at the front, and that’s what makes their team so dangerous in meets with high stakes like Tuesday’s 2025 MIAA Nordic Ski Championships at Prospect Mountain.


‘I can be them one day’: Mount Holyoke hosts second annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day clinic
02-08-2025 7:04 PM

By GARRETT COTE

SOUTH HADLEY — Wide eyes, wide smiles and the sound of large groups of children running around filled the Kendall Sports and Dance Complex on the campus of Mount Holyoke College Saturday afternoon.


UMass basketball: Minutewomen held to season-low scoring output in 56-38 loss to Davidson
02-08-2025 6:50 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Allie Palmieri stepped into a 3-pointer and drilled it with 3 minutes, 37 seconds to go in the fourth quarter of the UMass women’s basketball team’s game against Davidson on Saturday afternoon – cutting the Minutewomen’s deficit to 10 points (48-38). They hadn’t played well offensively all game, but their defense continued to turn the Wildcats over and give their offense a chance to get back in it.


Boys hockey: Noah Latulippe’s first varsity goal lifts Amherst past Easthampton 2-1 (PHOTOS)
02-07-2025 7:40 PM

By GARRETT COTE

EASTHAMPTON — Leading 2-1 late in the third period, the Amherst Regional boys hockey team just had to hang on for another two minutes to sweep the season series with Easthampton on Friday afternoon at Lossone Rink.


Colleges notebook: Can UMass bounce back after dismal loss to Saint Louis?
02-07-2025 5:20 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — I received a pair of texts about five minutes apart a half hour after the UMass men’s basketball team practically gave Saint Louis a crucial Atlantic 10 win on Tuesday night in the Mullins Center.


UMass to give student $10,000 after half-court shot contest controversy
02-07-2025 3:13 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — The rules were rather simple to Noah Lee, who stepped onto Jack Leaman Court inside the Mullins Center at halftime of Wednesday night’s women’s basketball game between the host Minutewomen and St. Bonaventure. Make four baskets – a layup, free throw, 3-pointer and half-court shot – and he’d be $10,000 richer.


Northampton's Amalia Guerra dominating in pool, heading to D1 San Diego next year
02-06-2025 6:49 PM

By GARRETT COTE

NORTHAMPTON — Amalia Guerra is a perfectionist. She won’t stop working until she feels she has honed her craft. And even when the day comes where the Northampton girls swimming senior feels like she’s accomplished perfection, she’ll continue to find something to improve on.


Basketball notebook: Ranking the best atmospheres in high school hoops this winter
02-05-2025 3:30 PM

By GARRETT COTE

Another week of the high school basketball season is nearly over, which leaves just one more until the Western Massachusetts tournaments begin. This is edition No. 5 of the Gazette’s weekly high school basketball notebook – the penultimate prior to postseason play. The MIAA released its latest power rankings for boys and girls basketball on Tuesday morning, so we’ll take another look at those as Hampshire County teams continue to jockey for a playoff spot or better seeding.


UMass basketball: Minutemen fall apart down the stretch, hand Saint Louis key A-10 victory
02-04-2025 10:43 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — It’s become almost normal at this point. In recent memory, any time the UMass men’s basketball team starts to play well and garners attention from the fan base, it seemingly finds a way to let them down. Such was the case on Tuesday night in front of a season-high 3,745 fans at Mullins Center as the Minutemen fell 73-71 to Saint Louis with third place in the Atlantic 10 on the line.


Indoor track: Holyoke’s Yasani Thompson wins 2 events to pace pack at PVIAC Meet No. 7
02-03-2025 6:18 PM

By GARRETT COTE

NORTHAMPTON — The seventh meet of the PVIAC indoor track season took place at Smith College on Sunday, and five Hampshire County schools were in action across the two meets.


Colleges notebook: UMass women’s basketball showing drastic improvement in head coach Mike Leflar’s second season
01-31-2025 4:55 PM

By GARRETT COTE

While there are still a handful of fans who haven’t fully bought into the current landscape of college athletics, there’s no question the world of Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals and the transfer portal certainly has its benefits.


“It’s so well-deserved”: Northampton’s Vin Lobello inducted into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame for work as chief referee
01-30-2025 5:44 PM

By GARRETT COTE

Back when Dick Garber was the head coach of the UMass men’s lacrosse team (spanning 36 years from the late 1950s to 1990), the Minutemen were slated to play Harvard out in Cambridge. One of the referees scheduled to officiate that game was Northampton resident Vin LoBello, who had a great relationship with Garber over the course of their respective careers.


UMass women’s basketball: Big first quarter leads Minutewomen past George Washington, 71-54
01-29-2025 9:34 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Make it two in a row for the UMass women’s basketball team, as the Minutewomen used a 17-2 first-quarter run to sail ahead of George Washington en route to a 71-54 win at Mullins Center on Wednesday night.


High school basketball notebook: Frontier’s Max Millette, South Hadley’s Jack Loughrey turn in area’s top performances this year & more
01-29-2025 4:35 PM

By GARRETT COTE

Installment No. 4 of the weekly high school basketball notebook is upon us, and to be honest I’m excited for this one – the last edition in the month of January. We’re that much closer to postseason basketball, so we will take a look at where each team (boys and girls) in Hampshire County currently stands in the Western Mass. and state tournament rankings in their respective classes/divisions.


Boys basketball: Big second half lifts Granby over Easthampton, 68-44 (PHOTOS)
01-28-2025 9:41 PM

By GARRETT COTE

GRANBY — Any time the Easthampton boys basketball team put together a strong stretch of play on Tuesday night, Granby always seemed to have an answer. The Rams were aggressive, precise and relentless for all 32 minutes of their contest with the Eagles, and a 38-point second half propelled them to a 68-44 win on their home floor.


UMass basketball: Streaking Minutemen eyeing fourth straight win head to struggling Rhode Island
01-28-2025 5:44 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — After starting Atlantic 10 play 0-2 and having struggled throughout its non-conference slate, it looked as if the UMass men’s basketball team was headed back toward the bottom half of the league following a promising 20-win season a year ago.


Boys basketball: Jack Loughrey's 34 points lifts South Hadley past Frontier, 73-62
01-27-2025 9:29 PM

By GARRETT COTE

SOUTH HADLEY — With South Hadley’s Jack Loughrey sidelined tending to a lower leg injury in the fourth quarter, the Frontier boys basketball team clawed its way back into the game after trailing by 17 points entering the frame. The Redhawks went on a 12-3 run – Max Millette scoring 10 of those points – to make it 59-51 midway through.


Indoor track: Northampton girls lead local pack with three first place finishes at PVIAC meet No. 6
01-27-2025 6:14 PM

By GARRETT COTE

NORTHAMPTON — The sixth meet of the PVIAC indoor track season took place at Smith College on Sunday, and six Hampshire County schools were in action across the two meets.

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