Weir Takes the Helm of UMass Baseball
Max Weir’s appointment as head baseball coach at the University of Massachusetts follows a season of rapid improvement, highlighted by player accolades and a near‑miss at the MAC playoffs.
Jun 20, 2026
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Max Weir appointed head baseball coach at UMass
The University of Massachusetts has named Max Weir as its new head baseball coach, highlighting his recent co‑head role, a solid 11‑7 conference finish, and a coaching résumé that spans Nichols College, Gardner‑Webb, American International College and the Boston Red Sox.
May 27, 2026
UMass Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Central Michigan
UMass and Central Michigan exchanged blows over two games, with the Minutemen securing a 13‑9 victory before a 14‑10 defeat, concluding a season that ended at 18‑29.
May 16, 2026
UMass Baseball Loses 5‑3 to Central Michigan in Final Home Game
The University of Massachusetts baseball team fell 5‑3 to Central Michigan at Earl Lorden Field, ending a season marked by narrow defeats and late‑inning drama.
May 15, 2026
UMass Baseball Falls in Final Away Series, Eyes Home Finale Against Central Michigan
The Minutemen concluded a three‑game road series with Miami University, showing flashes of power but ultimately falling short in each contest.
May 12, 2026