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March 3, 2010
Men's Basketball's Comeback Falls Short in ECAC Quarterfinal
Leicester, Mass. – Fourth seeded Becker College held on to defeat fifth seeded Framingham State 77-75 in one quarterfinal of the ECAC New England Men’s Basketball tournament tonight at Becker. The Rams season ends with the loss as they finish the year 16-11.

March 1, 2010
Men’s Basketball Team Selected for ECAC Tournament
Framingham, Mass. - The Framingham State College men’s basketball team has been selected to participate in the 2010 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Men’s Basketball Tournament as the fifth seed. The fifth seeded Rams will travel to fourth seed Becker College on Wednesday night, March 3rd, at 7 p.m. in one quarterfinal matchup.

February 27, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls in MASCAC Championship Game 74-70 to Bridgewater State in Overtime
Bridgewater, Mass. - The Framingham State College men’s basketball team suffered a heartbreaking 74-70 overtime defeat today against Bridgewater State in the championship game of the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Tournament at Bridgewater’s Tinsley Center.

February 25, 2010
Men’s Basketball Advances to MASCAC Tournament Finals with 78-70 Win Over Salem State
Framingham, Mass. — The Framingham State College men’s basketball team used an 8-0 run over the final 1:30 of the game to defeat the Salem State College Vikings 78-70 in one Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal game tonight at Framingham’s Athletic Center. With the win the

February 24, 2010
Almodovar and Yarrell Named to All-MASCAC Men’s Basketball Teams
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) was named to the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball first team and senior guard Darius Yarrell (Brockton, Mass.) was named to the All-MASCAC second team in voting conducted by the conference’s seven head coaches and as announced by the conference today.

February 22, 2010
Men's Basketball Second Seed in MASCAC Tournament
Buzzards Bay, Mass. — Bridgewater State College has earned the top seed in the 2010 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Championships, which begin on Tuesday, February 23rd with quarterfinal round action and move to semi-final round play on Thursday, February 25th before concluding with the league championship game on Saturday, February 27th.

February 16, 2010
Carey Leads Men's Basketball Past Westfield State
Westfield, Mass. – Senior guard Bill Carey (Abington, Mass.) scored a team-high 11 points and senior Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) added 10 points and seven rebounds to lead Framingham State to a 59-46 victory over Westfield State on Tuesday, Feb. 16 in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action.

February 13, 2010
Men's Basketball Battles MCLA for 88-82 Win
North Adams, Mass. – Behind 22 points from senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.), the Framingham State College men’s basketball team defeated the MCLA Men's basketball team 88-82 on Senior Day in North Adams. The Rams improve to 13-9 overall and 8-3 in the MASCAC with the win

February 9, 2010
Men’s Basketball Pulls Out Dramatic Win Over Salem State
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) converted a conventional three-point play with 39 second remaining in the game to lift the Framingham State College men’s basketball team to a dramatic 73-70 victory over Salem State in Massachusetts State College Athletic

February 6, 2010
Men's Basketball Uses Second Half Run To Defeat Lancers, 70-64
Worcester, Mass. - Senior Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) led four players in double figures with a game-best 20 points to help lead Framingham State to a 70-64 triumph this evening in MASCAC Men’s Basketball action at the Lancer Gymnasium. With the win the Rams improve to 11-9 and 6-3 in the conference while the Lancers slip to 10-12 overall and 3-6 in the league.

February 4, 2010
Men’s Basketball Rallies for Win Over Wheelock
Chestnut Hill, Mass. – Framingham State rallied from a ten point deficit in the second half to defeat the Wheelock Wildcats 58-52 Thursday night at Pine Manor College. Senior Darius Yarrell (Brockton, Mass.) led the Rams with 15 points while Junior Brendan Carter (South Boston, Mass.) recorded four of the Rams ten blocks

February 3, 2010
Patriot Ledger - Abington’s Carey surpasses 1,000-point mark once again
ABINGTON — He became the first boys’ basketball player at Abington High School to score 1,000 career points during the winter of 2004-05. One season later, Billy Carey was playing pickup games for his only basketball activity while attending Bryant University.

February 2, 2010
Men’s Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to Bridgewater State
Framingham, Mass. — Junior forward Nicholas Motta (Fairhaven, Mass.) scored a team-high 19 points and junior guard Judah Jackson (Everett, Mass.) added 16 points as the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team held off the Framingham State Rams for a 71-69 victory in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s

January 30, 2010
Almodovar Leads Men’s Basketball Past Fitchburg State, 77-68
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) picked up his sixth double double of the season to lead the Framingham State College men’s basketball team to a 77-68 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over Fitchburg State this afternoon at Framingham’s Athletic Center.

January 25, 2010
Almodovar Selected MASCAC Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) was selected the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball Co-Player of the week for the week ending January 24th.

January 23, 2010
Men’s Basketball Holds Off Westfield State for 70-64 Win
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) scored a game-high 24 points and grabbed a game-high 15 rebounds to lead the Framingham State College men’s basketball team to a 70-64 win over Westfield State today in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action. With the win, the Rams even their record at 8-8 overall and improve to 4-2 in the MASCAC, while the Owls fall

January 21, 2010
Men’s Basketball Shoots Past MCLA 91-82
Framingham, Mass. — Senior guard Billy Carey (Abington, Mass.) scored a team-high 19 points to lift the Framingham State College men’s basketball team to a 91-82 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over the MCLA Trailblazers tonight. The Rams move to 3-2 in the MASCAC and pull closer to .500 at 7-8 overall, while the Trailblazers fall to 7-9 overall and 1-3 in conference.

January 19, 2010
Men's Basketball Comes From Behind to Defeat Salem State
Salem, Mass. – Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) scored a game-high 23 points and junior guard Royce Veal (Dorchester, Mass.) added 22, as Framingham State overcame a seven-point deficit to beat Salem State 74-67 Tuesday night at Twohig Gymnasium. The Rams improved to 6-8 on the season and 2-2 in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play.

January 16, 2010
Worcester State Holds off Second Half Comeback for 83-73 Win Over Men’s Basketball
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Maurice Horton (Detroit, MI) scored a team high 21 points and handed out six assists to lead the Worcester State College men’s basketball team to an 83-73 win over Framingham State in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball action this evening. With the win, the Lancers improve to 2-1 in conference and 8-7 overall, while the loss drops the Rams

January 12, 2010
Men's Basketball Edged 66-62 by Bridgewater State
Bridgewater, Mass. - The Bridgewater State College men's basketball team improved to 2-0 in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play as the host Bears downed Framingham State College, 66-62, this evening from the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

January 11, 2010
Bridgewater State to Web Cast Tomorrow Night’s MASCAC Doubleheader
Bridgewater, Mass. – Bridgewater State College will be web casting tomorrow night’s MASCAC men’s and women’s basketball games against Framingham State. The women’s game which begins at 5:30 p.m. can be viewed by clicking here, while the men’s game which tips-off at 7:30 p.m. can be viewed by clicking here.

January 9, 2010
Men's Basketball State Surges Past Fitchburg State, 64-52
Fitchburg, Mass. - Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) led all scorers with a game-high 16 points and eight boards, shooting 5-of-13 from the field and 6-of-10 from the free-throw line to lead the Framingham State College men's basketball team to a 64-52 win over Fitchburg State in the MASCAC opener for both teams.

January 5, 2010
Men’s Basketball Rallies for 61-53 Win Over Castleton State
Framingham, Mass. — The Framingham State College men’s basketball team rallied from a 17 point first half deficit to defeat Castleton State 61-53 in non-conference action at Framingham’s Athletic Center tonight. The Rams, who opened the second half of the season tonight, improve to 4-6 on the season, while the Spartans drop back to .500 at 5-5.

December 8, 2009
Men's Basketball Falls to 20th Ranked Williams College
Williamstown, MA – The 20th ranked Williams College men’s basketball team stretched its season-opening win streak to seven tonight against Framingham State with an 88-50 win in non-conference action. With the win, the Ephs improve to 7-0 on the season, while the Rams drop to 3-6 with the loss.

December 5, 2009
Last Second Basket Lifts Men’s Basketball Over Anna Maria
Framingham, Mass. — Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) drained a jumper in the paint with 1.2 seconds remaining to give the Framingham State College men’s basketball team a 70-68 win over Anna Maria College this afternoon in non-conference action. With the win, the Rams improve to 3-5 on

December 3, 2009
Brandeis Comes From Behind to Defeat Men’s Basketball 76-73
Framingham, Mass. — Senior guard Kenny Small (Stratford, Conn.) led all scorers with 20 points including 4-of-8 from behind the arc to lift the Brandeis University men’s basketball team to a 76-73 come from behind win over the Framingham State Rams in non-conference action

November 28, 2009
Men’s Basketball Victorious over UMass Boston in Consolation Game, 70-66
Boston, MA – Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) scored a game-high 24 points to lead Framingham State College past University of Massachusetts Boston, 70-66, this afternoon at the Clark Athletic Center on the campus

November 27, 2009
Men’s Basketball Falls in First Round of Harbor Invitational – Carey Scores 1,000 Career Point
Boston, Mass. – Junior forward David Butler (Orlando, FL) of Embry-Riddle University came two blocks shy of recording a triple-double to lead ERU over the Framingham State men’s basketball team, 77-49, in first round action of the 25th Harbor Invitational on the campus of UMass

November 24, 2009
Men’s Basketball Falls Short Against WPI
Framingham, Mass. — Junior guard Jeffery Robinson (Granby, Conn.) scored 19 of his game-high 27 points in the second half to help WPI eek out a 76-74 victory over host Framingham State in non-conference men's basketball action on Tuesday evening.

November 21, 2009
Men's Basketball Picks up 96-82 Win Over Western New England
Springfield, Mass. – Senior forward Josue Almodovar (Holyoke, Mass.) scored 30 points to lead the Framingham State College men’s basketball team to a 96-82 victory over Western New England College in the third-place game of the Golden Bears Hoop Classic Saturday afternoon. This was the first win of the season for the Rams who are now 1-2.

November 20, 2009
Men's Basketball Falls to Clark in Opening Round of Golden Bears Hoop Classic
Springfield, Mass. –Sophomore forward Brian Vayda (Sturbridge, Mass.) netted 18 points and senior forward Jack Minister (Manchester, England) added 12 points to lead Clark University to a 78-68 victory over Framingham State in one game of the opening round

November 18, 2009
Men's Basketball Drops Opener at Endicott
Beverly, Mass. – Endicott College erased a 12-point second half deficit to rally past Framingham State, 81-78, in non-conference men’s basketball action on Wednesday evening. With the win, the Gulls even their record at 1-1 while the Rams fall to 0-1 to open their campaign.

November 18, 2009
Brockton Enterprise: "Former Boxers' Basketball Teammates Montrond, Yarrell to Square off on College Court"
Brockton, Mass. - The point guard rivalry began when they were eighth-graders living on opposite sides of Brockton. Bobby Montrond was playing for West Junior High School and Darius Yarrell was at East Junior High School nearly a decade ago. It was a rivalry that continued whenever they met on the playground for pickup games or in a summer league, and it was present even when they became teammates at Brockton High School.