The UMass Lowell women’s lacrosse team will face off against UMBC on April 11 at Cushing Field as both squads seek key conference victories. Recent standout performances include career milestones from Grace Lydon and strong contributions across offense and defense.

The UMass Lowell men’s lacrosse team will play NJIT on April 11 in Newark after several weeks without an away game. The River Hawks look to bounce back from their recent loss as they hold an all-time lead over NJIT.

On Saturday, April 11, these former Merrimack Valley area high school standouts will be in action.

Brianna Finch has been announced as UMass Lowell’s new women’s basketball head coach by Athletics Director Lynn Coutts on Apr. 3. With more than twenty years’ experience across collegiate programs—including recent success at George Washington—Finch aims to build a strong…

UMass Lowell baseball prepares for key matchups this week against Merrimack, Northeastern, and Maine as they look to improve their conference standing. The team highlights recent individual performances along with upcoming opponent previews.

UMass Lowell sophomore Thyanais Santiago has been named America East Player of the Week following standout performances against Maine. This marks her first conference weekly honor and includes recognition as UMass Lowell’s River Hawk of the Week.

Four UMass Lowell track athletes have been named to the America East All-Academic Team for their achievements on both track and classroom performance during indoor season. The honorees include Derek Munroe, Brandon Riley, Fleur Balogh de Galantha, and Sarah Ross.

Alessandra Forgione and Jan Wouter van den Akker from UMass Lowell have been recognized with America East Weekly Awards for their achievements at the Raleigh Relays. Forgione set a new school record in javelin, while van den Akker posted this…

UMass Lowell baseball will face NJIT at home as both teams look to improve their conference records. The River Hawks hope to build on recent performances amid key player contributions.

Alessandra Forgione was named River Hawk of the Week after breaking her own javelin record at Princeton’s Sam Howell Invitational. The award recognizes top athletic performances by UMass Lowell students.

These former Merrimack Valley area high school standouts will be active on Friday, April 10.

Congresswoman Lori Trahan addressed key legislative priorities including internet regulation, housing affordability affected by tariffs, and foreign policy rhetoric through a series of posts on April 6-7, 2026.

UMass Lowell softball split its doubleheader at Rhode Island on April 7, bouncing back from an opening loss with a shutout win. Head coach Jen Starek praised her team’s improved performance and contributions from several players.

On April 7, Lori Trahan addressed Congressional Republicans regarding ongoing military actions and highlighted progress on local infrastructure projects via social media posts.

On Wednesday, April 8, these former Merrimack Valley area high school standouts will be in action.

UMass Lowell men’s ice hockey honored players and staff at its annual awards ceremony for outstanding contributions during this past season. Senior Dillan Bentley took home multiple top honors while freshman Dalyn Wakely was named Rookie of the Year.

Tuesday, April 7 will see these former Merrimack Valley area high school stars in competition.

U.S. Congresswoman Lori Trahan announced on April 4–5, 2026 that she helped secure $1.65 million for the Middlesex County Restoration Center through federal and ARPA funds while also extending Easter wishes to her constituents.

These former Merrimack Valley area high school athletes will take part in events on Monday, April 6.

These former Merrimack Valley area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, April 6.