Massachusetts Minutemen at Saint Louis Billikens
· NCAA Men's Basketball
70 - 74
Saint Louis attempts record 55 FTs in 74-70 win over UMass
The Billikens (6-14, 2-6 Atlantic 10) made 14 of 21 free throws after their final field goal and finished 39 of 55 at the line. It was the most free throws attempted in program history.
The Billikens' final basket came on a layup by Hines' for a seven-point lead. The Minutemen got within three twice in the final 15 seconds, first on a 3-pointer by C.J. Anderson. But Hines followed with two free throws, and after a basket by DeJon Jarreau, Elliott Welmer made 1 of 2 free throws for the final four-point margin.
Jarreau led UMass (12-9, 2-6) with 17 points. UMass was 21 of 31 on free throws with the teams combining for 64 fouls.
Saint Louis coach Travis Ford faced UMass for the first time since he was coach of the Minutemen for three seasons (2005-08) before going to Oklahoma State. He parted ways with OSU after eight seasons before becoming coach of the Billikens this season.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Saint Louis Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Dejon Jarreau missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Elliott Welmer made Free Throw. | 70 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Saint Louis Deadball Team Rebound. | 70 - 73 |
Statistics
 MASS |
 SLU |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-49 | FG | 14-40 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 3-18 | 3PT | 7-20 |
| 17 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 21-31 | FT | 39-55 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 8 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 38 | Fouls | 26 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: St. Louis, MO
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2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |