Every day throughout the 2006-07 season, America East will provide a women's basketball update that features notes on that day's matchups as well as recaps of the previous days' action. Be sure to download the PDF for complete daily update.
UPCOMING ACTION
Sunday, December 17
St. John’s at Boston U., 1 p.m.
Boston U. welcomes in Big-East foe St. John’s on Sunday... The Terriers are 2-1 at home this season including a 77-63 win over Harvard, most recently... Back on Dec. 4, Hartford defeated the Red Storm, 58-46, at Chase Arena.
Maine at Boston College, 3:30 p.m.
The Black Bears look to stop a two-game skid as they travel to Boston College... America East schools are 2-1 against the ACC... Back on Nov. 25, Maine defeated Clemson in the finals of the Dead River Classic, while Vermont upset the 22nd-ranked Eagles, 56-48, at the URI Invitational... Maine is playing its fourth of six-straight road games, which started on Nov. 29 and will go through Jan. 4.
Manhattan at Vermont, 12 noon
The Catamounts look to make it three in a row as they entertain Manhattan... Vermont is 2-1 at Patrick Gym this season with a pair of wins and the title at the TD Banknorth Classic... The Catamounts are off to their best start (6-2) since the 2003-04 season, Head Coach Sharon Dawley’s first year at UVM.
Sacred Heart at Albany, 2 p.m.
The Great Danes will try to snap a three-game losing streak as they welcome in Sacred Heart. Last year, the Pioneers won the Northeast Conferernce... Sacred Heart is 4-4 to start this season including a 57-53 win over Binghamton.
UMBC at Mount St. Mary’s, 3 p.m.
In the second America East/Northeast Conference matchup of the day, UMBC travels to Mount St. Mary’s... America East schools are 4-2 this season against the NEC... The Mount and the Retrievers have played 35 times since 1975, 10 of those games came while UMBC was a member of the Northeast Conference.
Tuesday, December 19
Binghamton at Bucknell, 7 p.m.
Northeastern at New Hampshire, 7 p.m.
Kent State at Vermont, 7 p.m.
UMBC at Rider, 7 p.m.
Friday, December 22
Hartford at Hofstra, 12 noon
RECENT RESULTS
Saturday, December 16
Binghamton 79, at Colgate 54
Freshman guard Erica Carter led five Bearcats in double-figures with a game-high 16 points, including 4-of-4 from three-point range, to lead Binghamton to a 79-54 win over Colgate... The win is the Bearcats’ fifth straight against the Raiders dating back to November 30, 1999... Binghamton is the third-straight America East team to defeat Colgate... New Hampshire and Vermont also recorded wins over the Raiders... Binghamton connected on 60.9 percent from the floor and 66.7 percent from three-point range for the game.
Friday, December 15
Stony Brook 74, at Central Connecticut State 55
The Seawolves snapped a four-game skid with a convincing 74-55 win over Central Connecticut State... Jessica Smith scored a game-high 25 points on 12-of-16 (.750) shooting from the floor... Mykeema Ford netted 15 points and handed out nine assists, while Dana Ferraro posted a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Wednesday, December 13
at Dartmouth 71, Stony Brook 59
Stony Brook dropped its four-straight falling to Dartmouth 71-59... It marks the first time an Ivy League opponent defeated an America East school this season... Jessica Smith led four Seawolves in double-digits with 14 points and nine rebounds... Delicia Jernigan, Aly Young and Mykeema Ford each added 10 in the loss... It marks the first time since the 2004-05 season that the Seawolves have lost four straight.
Tuesday, December 12
at Boston U. 77, Harvard 63