Central Michigan 72, at Massachusetts 74

HADLEY, Mass. (Interstat) — In a game defined by dramatic momentum swings and a frantic final minute, the Massachusetts Minutewomen edged the Central Michigan Chippewas 74-72 in a non-conference women’s basketball thriller Saturday at the Mullins Center. The contest, played before 1,739 fans, saw Massachusetts build a commanding early lead, only for Central Michigan to mount a furious second-half comeback before falling just short in the final seconds. Massachusetts dominated the opening half, leveraging a stifling defense that held Central Michigan to just 19 points through the first two quarters. The Minutewomen led 35-19 at halftime, capitalizing on Central Michigan’s… Read more...