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Juan Lua recorded his first profession interception and broke out the hat and coat.
Turnover celebrations on the sideline have gained extra consideration lately as groups get extra artistic with their rewards for interceptions and fumbles.
Turnover chains and belts are generally used, however it appears UMass soccer is beginning a brand new celebration: the turnover Paul Revere.
On Saturday towards Toledo, Juan Lua recorded his first profession interception for the Minutemen. Afterwards, he placed on a Paul Revere type hat and coat as his teammates celebrated round him.
That play helped UMass preserve its 21-17 lead intact heading into halftime. The Minutemen wound up surrendering that lead and misplaced 41-24, however they acquired the web buzzing concerning the distinctive celebration.
The Minutemen have already got their share of Revolutionary Battle period references, primarily their college mascot, Sam the Minuteman. The turnover celebration is a novel means of showcasing extra college pleasure whereas rewarding an ideal play defensively.
UMass will return to motion on the highway Penn State on Saturday. Kickoff is about for 3:30 p.m. EST.
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