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College Sports

Courtesy Benjamin Badua Amherst College
Amherst College starting pitcher Fred Shepard delivers a pitch against Ithaca Friday in an NCAA Division III Regional game in Auburn, N.Y. Ithaca won 3-2.

Jasper Adams, Ithaca get the better of Fred Shepard, Amherst in NCAA baseball tournament

Friday, May 17, 2013

AUBURN, N.Y. — Jasper Adams and Fred Shepard had to wait seven years for a rematch. For Adams and his Ithaca College Bombers, the wait was well worth it. Adams and Shepard, former teammates at Amherst Regional High School, met on opposite sides of the baseball diamond in the NCAA Division III Auburn Regional on Friday night. Adams, starting for … 0

UMass baseball sweeps doubleheader from Temple

Friday, May 17, 2013

A pair of sophomores and hot bats carried the University of Massachusetts baseball team to a doubleheader sweep of Temple in Ambler, Pa. Friday. Conor LeBlanc earned the win in Game 1, which the Minutemen won 4-3. LeBlanc struck out three and worked around six hits over seven innings. Andrew Grant won the second game 6-3 for UMass. Grant fanned five, walked one … 0

UMass hockey signs Brandon Wahlin

Friday, May 17, 2013

The University of Massachusetts hockey team, which had trouble scoring at times last year, officially added a player who did plenty of it in juniors. Brandon Wahlin, a 5-foot-9 forward from White Bear Lake, Minn., signed with the Minutemen Thursday and will be a freshman in the fall. Wahlin is the Austin (Texas) Bruins’ all-time leading scorer with 33 goals and 76 assists … 0