Difference between revisions of "Massachusetts-Boston"
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The '''University of Massachusetts Boston''', or '''UMass-Boston''' Beacons {{d3comb|least}} {{nof}} UMass-Boston, formerly "Boston State", is a public institution located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. {{enrol|13,000}} | The '''University of Massachusetts Boston''', or '''UMass-Boston''' Beacons {{d3comb|least}} {{nof}} UMass-Boston, formerly "Boston State", is a public institution located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. {{enrol|13,000}} | ||
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The University of Massachusetts Boston, or UMass-Boston Beacons compete as members of the Little East Conference in NCAA Division III basketball. The school does not sponsor football. UMass-Boston, formerly "Boston State", is a public institution located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The school has an undergraduate enrollment of around 13,000.
Although Massachusetts-Boston was formed as a separate institution from Boston State, when the schools merged in the summer of 1982, Boston State's athletic heritage was adopted by Massachusetts-Boston as its own.
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| NCAA Division III (non-football) | |
| Eastern Connecticut State • Keene State • Massachusetts-Boston • Massachusetts-Dartmouth | |
| Plymouth State • Rhode Island College • Southern Maine • Western Connecticut State |
