Diggins leads UMass against West Virginia after 26-point outing
UMass visits the West Virginia Mountaineers after Rahsool Diggins scored 26 points in UMass' 103-74 win against the New Hampshire WildcatsNOVEMBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
RAHSOOL DIGGINS #7 - GUARD - UMASS MINUTEMEN
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Diggins puts up 26 as UMass beats New Hampshire 103-74
Led by Rahsool Diggins' 26 points, the UMass Minutemen defeated the New Hampshire Wildcats 103-74NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rahsool Diggins' free-throw gives UMass men's basketball dramatic win over George Mason Rahsool Diggins stepped to the line with 0.8 seconds on the clock and the chance to win the game Saturday afternoon.
FEBRUARY 4 • MASSLIVE.COM
Diggins scores 22, UMass defeats Quinnipiac 102-81
Led by Rahsool Diggins' 22 points, the UMass Minutemen defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 102-81NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Should be active Tuesday Diggins (leg) is warming up and should be active Tuesday against Loyola Chicago, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact The sophomore should return to action after missing the last three games due to a leg injury. The guard is was spotted warming up prior to Tuesday's matchup against Loyola Chicago and is trending towards playing. Diggins is averaging 4.5 points and 2.5 assists this season.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ends up sitting out Diggins did not take the court in Saturday's 86-72 loss to La Salle despite earlier reports that he would be active for the contest.
Impact Diggins had averaged 17.9 mpg across 20 games (10 starts) when healthy earlier this season, so it's a bit surprising to see the sophomore sit this one out despite apparently gaining clearance, especially with the Minutemen already deploying a nine-man rotation. Despite riding the pine Saturday, this does appear to be good news for his prospective return. His next chance to take the court will be Tuesday against Loyola-Chicago.
FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Active Saturday Diggins (ankle) will be active for Saturday's matchup with La Salle, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact Diggins will return on Saturday after missing the last two games with an ankle injury. The 6-foot-2 sophomore, who has averaged 4.5 points and 2.5 assists on 17.9 minutes per game, will look to make his presence felt in his return.
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Doubtful Saturday Diggins (ankle) will be doubtful for Saturday's matchup at La Salle, Kyle Grabowski of the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.
Impact Diggins is set to miss his third-consecutive game as the result of an ankle injury sustained last week. The sophomore, who has averaged 4.5 points and 2.5 assists on the season and if he misses Saturday's game, his next opportunity to return on Tuesday against Loyola Chicago.
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Remaining out Wednesday Diggins (ankle) will be inactive for Wednesday's matchup with Fordham, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact Diggins is set to miss his second-consecutive game as the result of an ankle injury sustained last week. The 6-foot-2 sophomore, who has averaged 4.5 points and 2.5 assists on 17.9 minutes per game, will have his next opportunity to return on Saturday against La Salle.
FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not warming up Saturday Diggins (ankle) is not dressed and is out Saturday against Davidson, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact The sophomore won't be active Saturday due to an ankle injury that occurred earlier in the week. Diggins will have a chance to return Wednesday at Fordham.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Gets starting nod Diggins is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus Rhode Island, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact Diggins will replace Noah Fernandes (undisclosed) in the starting lineup Saturday. The sophomore guard is averaging 2.7 points, 2.1 assists and 1.1 rebounds in 14.7 minutes across 14 games this season.
JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Plays three minutes in return Diggins supplied no counting stats over three minutes during Wednesday's 90-81 win over Saint Louis.
Impact Diggins was active for just three minutes in his return on Wednesday, recording no stats in the win over St. Louis. The 6-foot-2 sophomore was mostly held out of the contest after missing one game due to an undisclosed injury. It is unclear what his availability and workload for Saturday's game against George Washington will look like.
JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Available vs. Saint Louis Diggins will be available during Massachusetts' game Wednesday versus Saint Louis, according to Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com.
Impact To attend the birth of his child, Diggins sat out when Massachusetts played at St. Bonaventure on Dec. 31. He will be good to return on Wednesday and may see extra minutes with Wildens Leveque (knee) out of the rotation due to knee tendinitis.
JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Out Saturday Diggins (undisclosed) will be inactive for Saturday's matchup with St. Bonaventure, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.
Impact Diggins, who was previously reported to not be in the starting lineup, will be inactive for the Minutemen on Saturday. It has not been disclosed why Diggins is out for the contest, but his next opportunity to play would be next Wednesday against St. Louis.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Coming off the bench Diggins is not listed in Massachusetts' starting lineup ahead of Saturday's showdown with St. Bonaventure.
Impact Diggins will make his return to the bench after starting in the last five games for Massachusetts. The 6-foot-2 sophomore has appeared in all 12 games this season, logging 3.2 points, 1.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists on 16.7 minutes per game. Diggins figures to remain in a similar role off the bench for the Minutemen.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nine minutes across game started Diggins totaled three points (1-1 FG, 1-4 FT), one assist, one block and one steal in nine minutes during Monday's 87-73 victory over Albany.
Impact Despite being a part of the Minutemen's starting lineup, Diggins logged his lowest minute tally as a sophomore thus far. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if he continues to start in place of an unavailable Noah Fernandes (undisclosed). However, Diggins' upside remains limited.
DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
First collegiate start Diggins will make his first collegiate start during Monday's showdown with Albany, Kyle Grabowski of the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.
Impact Diggins will make his first collegiate start with Noah Fernandes ruled out for the contest. The 6-foot-2 sophomore has appeared in seven games this season, logging three points, one rebound and 2.3 assists on 17 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Returns in scrimmage Diggins (knee) participated in Monday's team scrimmage, David Borges of Hearst Connecticut Media reports.
Impact Diggins is expected to handle reserve point guard minutes for the Huskies but missed practice time in mid-October due to an unspecified knee injury. His presence in a low-stakes exhibition likely means he'll be cleared to take the court in the Nov. 9 opener against Central Connecticut.
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
May miss multiple weeks Diggins is dealing with a knee injury and may be a week or two from returning, Charlotte Carroll of The Athletic reports.
Impact The disclosed timeline should be long enough for Diggins to be available for the Nov. 9 opener against Central Connecticut, but it will still be a situation worth monitoring. While Diggins is a four-star freshman with aspirations to be the program's future starting point guard, that role is expected to fall primarily in the hands of RJ Cole in the 2021-22 season.
OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
