Sports cuts at UMass Dartmouth stun area Corsair athletes
(WorldNews Sport)

ATTLEBORO — Jamie Fastino of Rehoboth and Hana Hershey of North Attleboro were two of the 94 student-athletes immediately impacted by the decision of the UMass Dartmouth Board of Chancellors to eliminate funding for eight collegiate sports. Both were tennis players who had their racquets taken out of their hands. Fastino, a Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High grad, is a recent graduate at UMass Dartmouth, but was a two-year captain for the Corsairs. Hershey is a junior political science major and a doubles player, who is now in limbo. Samantha Martino of North Attleboro High and Rena Danho of Attleboro High are two incoming freshmen who had committed to the UMass-Dartmouth tennis program. “I did...