March 12, 2012
11 Rams Named to Winter 2011-12 MASCAC All-Academic Team
Buzzards Bay, Mass. — A total of 320 student-athletes, including 11 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Winter 2011-12 All-Academic Team as announced by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.

February 22, 2012
Figueroa Named Second Team All-MASCAC
Buzzards Bay, Mass. – Framingham State University junior guard Tyrone Figueroa (Revere, Mass.) has been selected to the 2011-2012 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball All-Conference Second Team in voting conducted by the league’s seven coaches and announced by the conference office this morning.

February 14, 2012
Men's Basketball Closes Season with 73-52 Loss at Westfield State
Westfield, Mass. – Junior center Matt Devine (Pembroke, Mass.) led Westfield State University’s balanced attack with game-highs of 19 points, 13 rebounds and five blocked shots to lead the Owls to a 73-52 victory over Framingham State University on Tuesday evening in MASCAC men’s basketball action.

February 11, 2012
Men's Basketball Snaps Three Game Slide with 71-68 Win Over MCLA
North Adams, Mass. - The visiting Framingham State University Rams used solid second half performances from junior guard Rico DePaolis (Watertown, Mass.) and freshman forward Andre Santana (Worcester, Mass.) to knock off the MCLA Trailblazers 71-68 Saturday afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action.

February 7, 2012
Men’s Basketball Loses Thriller to Salem State 91-84
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team battled the first place Salem State Vikings hard all night but were eventually defeated 91-84 by the Vikings in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

February 4, 2012
Men's Basketball Falls to Fitchburg State
Fitchburg, Mass. – Junior Zach Valliere (Douglas, Mass.) led the Fitchburg State men’s basketball team with a double-double as the Falcons downed Framingham State University, 84-72 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon.

January 31, 2012
Bridgewater State Too Much for Men’s Basketball
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team started slowly and could not recover as the Rams were defeated 69-55 by Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action tonight at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 28, 2012
Men's Basketball Rallies for Overtime Win over Worcester State
Worcester, Mass. - Sophomore Tyrone Figueroa (Revere, Mass.) scored 22 points and logged a career-best seven steals to lead the Framingham State University men’s basketball team to an 82-73 triumph in overtime over Worcester State this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action at the Lancer Gym.

January 24, 2012
Men's Basketball Edged by Colby-Sawyer, 69-65
New London, N.H. – The Colby-Sawyer men’s basketball team avenged an earlier season loss to Framingham State University by defeating the Rams 69-65 in non-conference action on Tuesday evening at the Hogan Sports Center.

January 21, 2012
Men’s Basketball Defeats Conference Leader Westfield State 73-69
Framingham, Mass. – Freshman forward Andre Santana (Worcester, Mass.) led four Rams in double figures as the Framingham State University men’s basketball team overcame a 13-point first half deficit to defeat conference leader Westfield State 73-69 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action tonight at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 19, 2012
Men’s Basketball Falls to MCLA 68-59
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team lost their fifth in a row as the Rams were defeated 68-59 by MCLA in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action tonight at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 17, 2012
Salem State Downs Men's Basketball 71-58
Salem, Mass - Senior forward Brian Clark (Deerfield, Mass.) racked up a double-double with 22 points to and 11 rebounds as Salem State University defeated Framingham State 71-58 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action on Tuesday evening at Twohig Gymnasium.

January 14, 2012
Late Comeback Falls Short as Fitchburg State Defeats Men's Basketball 94-81
Framingham, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men’s basketball team had five players record double figures as they held off the Framingham State University Rams second half comeback for a 94-81 victory this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 10, 2012
Men's Basketball Falls Short at Bridgewater State, 72-68
Bridgewater, Mass. – In Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action, the Bridgewater State University Bears edged the visiting Framingham State University Rams, 72-68, on Tuesday night at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

January 7, 2012
Worcester State Uses Late Run to Defeat Men’s Basketball 66-55 in MASCAC Opener
Framingham, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s basketball team closed the game with a 14-2 run over the final seven minutes to defeat the Framingham State University Rams in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) opener for both schools this evening at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 5, 2012
Men’s Basketball Opens Second Semester with 71-55 Victory over Emmanuel
Framingham, Mass. – Sophomore guard Tyrone Figueroa (Revere, Mass.) tallied a game-high 26 points as the Framingham State University men’s basketball team opened second semester action with a 71-55 victory this evening over Emmanuel College in non-conference action at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

December 15, 2011
Boston Globe - Revere’s Tyrone Figueroa has found a home on gridiron, court at Framingham State
For Tyrone Figueroa, the road from rough-edged East Boston to the calm of the suburban school on the hill, at Framingham State University, was not paved with gold.

December 10, 2011
Men's Basketball Closes First Semester with 51-41 Victory over Mt. Ida
Newton, Mass. – Sophomore forward Tyrone Figueroa (Revere, Mass.) picked up his second double double of the season with 18 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Framingham State University men’s basketball team to a 51-41 non-conference victory over Mount Ida this afternoon.

December 8, 2011
Men’s Basketball Falls to Western Connecticut 78-73
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team encountered a hot-shooting Western Connecticut State University team this evening and were defeated 78-73 in non-conference action at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

December 6, 2011
Men’s Basketball Uses Late Spurt to Down Wheaton 75-58
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team used a 13-0 late in the second half to break open a three point game and cruise to a 75-58 victory over Wheaton College in non-conference action this evening at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

November 29, 2011
Men's Basketball Defeated 88-76 by Wesleyan
Middletown, Conn. - Junior Shasha Brown scored 20 points, 18 during the second half, to become the fastest player in Wesleyan men's basketball history to reach 1,000 career points as Wesleyan overcame a 10-point deficit in each period to defeat Framingham State 88-76 this evening.

November 26, 2011
Figueroa Selected to All-Tournament Team as Men's Basketball Falls to UMass Boston
Boston, Mass. – Senior guard Isaac Jenkins (Pordenone, Italy) scored a career-best 33 points to lead the University of Massachusetts Boston men’s basketball (1-3) to their first win of the season 74-70 over Framingham State University (3-4) in the consolation game of the 27th Annual UMass Boston Harbor Invitational, Saturday afternoon in the Clark Athletic Center.

November 25, 2011
Men's Basketball Defeated by Trinity in Opening Round of Harbor Tournament
Boston, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team was defeated this afternoon 64-38 by Trinity College in the opening round of the 2011 University of Massachusetts Boston Harbor Tournament.

November 22, 2011
Men’s Basketball Wins Overtime Thriller 86-85 Over Colby-Sawyer
Framingham, Mass. – Sophomore forward Tyrone Figueroa (Revere, Mass.) drove the lane and sank a layup in traffic with five seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Framingham State University men’s basketball team to an 86-85 victory over the Colby-Sawyer Chargers in non-conference action this evening at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

November 19, 2011
Santana's 17 Leads Men's Basketball Past Rivier, 78-64
Nashua, N.H. - Freshman Andre Santana (Worcester, Mass.) scored a game-high 17 points off the bench as the Framingham State University Rams defeated the Rivier College Raiders 78-64 in the 2011 Rivier College-All Metals Industries Men’s Basketball Classic this afternoon.

November 18, 2011
Men's Basketball Wins Overtime Thriller 92-89 Over Daniel Webster
Nashua, N.H. – Senior guard Marcus McLaurin (Braintree, Mass.) poured in 30 points as the Framingham State University men’s basketball team picked up their first win of the season with a 92-89 victory over Daniel Webster College at Rivier College’s Tournament this evening in New Hampshire.

November 17, 2011
Men's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker at Babson 61-59
Babson Park, Mass. – Junior Marcus McDermott (Milton, Mass.) hit the go-ahead lay-up with 42 seconds left in regulation and sophomore Matt Palazini (Franklin, Mass.) added a huge defensive play with 10.9 remaining as the Babson College men’s basketball team held on to defeat visiting Framingham State University, 61-59

November 15, 2011
Men's Basketball Edged by Newbury in Season Opener 76-72
Brookline, Mass. – Freshman forward Andre Santana (Worcester, Mass.) recorded a double double of 20 points and 12 boards off the bench, but the Framingham State men’s basketball team was defeated 76-72 on the road by Newbury College in the season opener for both schools.

November 8, 2011
Men’s Basketball Picked to Finish Fifth in MASCAC Pre-season Poll
Buzzards Bay, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team has been selected to finish fifth and the Vikings of Salem State University are the unanimous pre-season pick to win the 2011-12 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Championship in a vote of the league’s coaches.

September 5, 2011
2011-12 Men’s Basketball General Interest Meeting
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team will be holding a general interest meeting on Wednesday, September 7th at 6:30 p.m. in the Athletic Center. Anyone interested in playing men’s basketball during the 2011-12 academic year should plan on attending the meeting. Questions can be directed to head coach Paul Wholey at mensbasketbal@framingham.edu.

April 20, 2011
Wholey Inducted into NEAAU Sports Hall of Fame
Framingham, Mass. – Framingham State University head men’s basketball coach Paul Wholey was recognized for his work with the Pops Basketball Club over the past two decades with his induction into the New England AAU Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 15th .

April 7, 2011
14 Rams Named to 2010-11 MASCAC Winter All-Academic Team
Buzzards Bay, Mass. — Nearly 300 student-athletes, including 14 student-athletes from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Winter 2010-11 All-Academic Team as announced by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann yesterday afternoon.

February 23, 2011
Veal and Mclaurin Named to 2010-11 MASCAC Men’s Basketball All-Conference Teams
Buzzards Bay, Mass. — Framingham State University senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) has been selected to the 2010-11 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball All-Conference First Team and junior guard Marcus Mclaurin (Braintree, Mass.) has been selected to the All-MASCAC Second Team in voting conducted by the conference’s seven coaches

February 22, 2011
Men's Basketball Eliminated from MASCAC Tournament at Westfield State
Westfield, Mass. – Sophomore guard Lee Vazquez (Attleboro, Mass.) scored a career-high 27 points and senior forward Chris Jurkowski (Belchertown, Mass.) and freshman point guard Andrew Morgan (Somerset, NJ) each had 17 points to lead Westfield State University to a 76-57 victory over Framingham State University in the MASCAC tournament quarterfinals Tuesday, Feb. 22.

February 19, 2011
Men’s Basketball Closes Regular Season with 65-57 Win Over Babson
Framingham, Mass. – Behind a game-high 17 points from senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) the Framingham State University men’s basketball team closed the regular season with a 65-57 win over Babson College in a non-conference game this afternoon.

February 15, 2011
Men’s Basketball Loses Overtime Thriller to Westfield State 75-74
Framingham, Mass. – Senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) poured in a game-high 26 points for the Rams but a Jesse Benoit (Granby, Mass.) put back with 7.8 seconds remaining lifted the Westfield State men’s basketball team to a 75-74 overtime victory in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action this evening.

February 12, 2011
Veal, Mclaurin and Figueroa Lead Men’s Basketball to 75-68 Win over MCLA
Framingham, Mass. – Guards Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) and Marcus Mclaurin (Briantree, Mass.) poured in 20 points apiece to lead the Framimgham State University men’s basketball team to a 75-68 victory this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action.

February 10, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls at Bridgewater State 110-73
Bridgewater, Mass. - Senior guard Corey Connor (Providence, R.I.) poured in 23 points and sophomore guard Shawn Yard (Brockton, Mass.) posted a double-double with 18 points and ten assists, to lead the Bridgewater State University men's basketball team to a 110-73 victory over MASCAC rival Framingham State University on Thursday night in Bridgewater.

February 8, 2011
Vikings Defeat Men's Basketball 79-62
Salem, Mass. - Salem State's Tavone Wynder (So. Boston, Mass.) led all scorers with 25 points, including seven three-pointers, and eight rebounds as the Vikings sailed passed the Framingham State Rams 79-62 in MASCAC action this evening.

February 5, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls To Worcester State, 70-64
Framingham, Mass. - Despite a team-high 21 points from freshman Adeyemi Ajao, Framingham State lost to Worcester State, 70-64, in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men's basketball action this evening.

February 3, 2011
Mclaurin's 33 Not Enough as Salem State Holds Off Men’s Basketball for 87-78 Win
Framingham, Mass. – The Salem State University men’s basketball team closed the game on a 11-2 run over the final 3:10 and held off a furious comeback by the host Framingham State Rams to pick up an 87-78 victory tonight in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action.

February 1, 2011
Winter Storm Forces Postponement of Men's & Women's Basketball and Ice Hockey
Framingham, Mass. – The impending winter storms over the next two days have forced the postponements of tonight's men’s and women’s basketball games as well as ice hockey tomorrow.

January 29, 2011
Men’s Basketball Holds Off Late Surge by Fitchburg State for 69-65 Victory
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team held off a late charge by Fitchburg State to pick up a 69-65 win this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action. With the win, the Rams improve to 8-9

January 25, 2011
Ajao Records First Double Double as Men's Basketball Defeats Nichols 76-69
Dudley, Mass. – Rebounding and sharp shooting from beyond the arc are a deadly combination and that is exactly what the Nichols College Men’s Basketball team ran into in a non-conference matchup against Framingham State Tuesday evening, as the Bison fell to the Rams by a score of 76-69.

January 24, 2011
Mclaurin Named MASCAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
Framingham, Mass. —Framingham State University junior guard Marcus Mclaurin (Braintree, Mass.) has been selected the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the Week ending January 23rd.

January 22, 2011
Last Second Shot Lifts Men's Basketball Over Westfield State
Westfield, Mass. – Junior guard Marcus Mclaurin (Braintree, Mass.) poured in 33 points, including the game-winning shot with 2.7 seconds remaining, to rally Framingham State University to an 81-79 victory over Westfield State University on Saturday, Jan 22.

January 20, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls at MCLA
North Adams, Mass. - The MCLA Men's basketball team ran their winning streak to eight games, staying atop the MASCAC men’s basketball standings, following a 78-69 home victory over Framingham Sate.

January 19, 2011
Veal Named ECAC Division III New England Men's Basketball Co-Player of the Week
Framingham, Mass. —Framingham State University senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) has been selected the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week for the week ending January 16th. Veal earns his first ECAC Player of the Week

January 18, 2011
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Doubleheader Postponed
Framingham, Mass. – Tonight’s men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader against Salem State has been postponed due to the winter weather conditions. The women’s game has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 17th at Framingham at 7 p.m., while the men’s game will be made up in Framingham on Thursday, February 3rd at 7 p.m.

January 18, 2011
Veal Named MASCAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Framingham, Mass. — Framingham State University senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) has been selected the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending January 16th.

January 15, 2011
Worcester State Hands Men’s Basketball First MASCAC Loss
Worcester, Mass. - Sophomore Monte Goodwin (Boston, Mass.) tallied a game-best 23 points with six rebounds to propel the Worcester State University men’s basketball team to an 89-70 triumph over Framingham State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action this evening.  

January 11, 2011
Men’s Basketball Surges Past Bridgewater State 74-70
Framingham, Mass. – Senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) picked up his second double double of the season with 26 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Framingham State University men’s basketball team to a 74-70 victory tonight over Bridgewater State in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game. With the win, the Rams improve to 5-7 on the year and 2-0 in the MASCAC, while the loss drops the Bears 7-5 overall and 1-1 in conference.

January 8, 2011
Veal Leads Men's Basketball to 68-54 Win at Fitchburg State
Fitchburg, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team opened up conference action this afternoon with a 68-54 road victory over the Fitchburg State Falcons. The Rams improve to 4-7 overall on the season and 1-0 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action.

January 3, 2011
Wednesday's Men's Basketball Game Postponed
Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University men’s basketball team’s road game against Nichols College that was scheduled for Wednesday, January 5, has been postponed until January 25 with a 6:30 p.m. start. The open conference action this Saturday in on the road at Fitchburg State University.

December 11, 2010
Veal's 24 Not Enough as Men's Basketball Falls at Castleton St.
Castleton, Vt. – Castleton shot 60.7 percent (17-28) from the field in the first half taking a 45-38 lead into intermission and never cooled down as the Spartans went on to defeat Framingham St. University, 87-73, in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon at Glenbrook Gymnasium.

December 5, 2010
Carter Selected to All-Tournament Team as Men's Basketball Defeats Maine Maritime
Waterville, Maine – Senior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) scored 11 of his team-high 16 points in the second half as the Framingham State University men’s basketball team won the consolation game of the Colby College Men’s Basketball Invitational 75-64 over Maine Maritime

December 4, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls to Rivier in Opening Round of Colby Invitational
Waterville, Maine - Don Poitras had a solid all-around game with 26 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists to lead the Rivier College men’s basketball team to a 71-67 win over Framingham State University on Saturday in one opening round game of the Colby College Invitational at Wadsworth Gymnasium.

December 2, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls at No. 19 Brandeis
Waltham, Mass. – A season-high 11 different players broke into the scoring column tonight as the host Brandeis University men's basketball team rolled past visiting Framingham State University, 73-47, in Red Auerbach Arena. With the win, the Judges, ranked No. 19 in the latest D3hoops.com national poll, improve to 6-0 for the first time since 2007-08, while the Rams fall to 2-5 on the year.

November 30, 2010
Wesleyan Uses Strong Second Half to Defeat Men's Basketball 71-54
Framingham, Mass. - Jason Mendell (Bedford, NY) poured in a team-best 21 points and grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds to lead visiting Wesleyan to a 71-54 victory over Framingham State in a non-conference men’s basketball contest played Tuesday evening. With the result, the Cardinals bump their record to 2-3 overall while the Rams slip to 2-4 on the season.

November 27, 2010
Men's Basketball Defeated by Trinity in Harbor Invitational Final
Boston, Mass. – A balanced offensive attack that saw four players in double-figures helped the Trinity College men’s basketball team defeat Framingham State University, 61-45, to capture the 26th Annual UMass Boston Harbor Invitational this afternoon at the Clark Athletic Center on the campus of UMass Boston. With the decision, the Bantams improve their record to 4-1 on the year, while the Rams fall to 2-3.

November 26, 2010
Medina Leads Men’s Basketball Past UMass Boston 76-60 in Opening Round of Harbor Invitational
Boston, Mass. – Freshman guard Layo Medina (Brockton, Mass.) poured in a game-high 25 points including a 9-9 outing from the free throw stripe to lead the Framingham State University men’s basketball team past the University of Massachusetts Boston, 76-60, in the opening game of the 26th Annual UMass Boston Harbor Invitational this evening at the Clark Athletic Center on the campus of UMass Boston.

November 23, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls at WPI 90-56
Worcester, Mass. - WPI canned 22-of-28 first half field goal attempts en route to a 90-56 triumph versus Framingham State Tuesday night in its men’s basketball home opener. With the non-conference victory, WPI improves to 3-1 on the young season while the Rams slip to 1-2 overall.

November 22, 2010
Darius Carter Named MASCAC Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week
Framingham, Mass. — Framingham State University freshman guard Darius Carter (Boston, Mass.) has been selected the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week for the week ending November 21st. Carter shares player of the week honors with Bridgewater State University senior guard Judah Jackson.

November 20, 2010
Carter Pours in 27 as Men’s Basketball Defeats No. 15 MIT 73-70
Framingham, Mass. — Freshman guard Darius Carter (Boston, Mass.) poured in a game-high 27 points to lead the Framingham State University men’s basketball team to a 73-70 win over MIT this afternoon in non-conference action at Framingham’s Athletic Center. With the win, the Rams even their record at 1-1, while the Engineers, who were ranked number 15 in the D3hoops.com Preseason Top 25, are also 1-1 after the loss.