Women's Basketball Daily Update: November 17, 2007

Women's Basketball Daily Update: November 17, 2007

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Every day throughout the 2007-08 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 the complete daily update.

RECENT RESULTS

Friday, November 16

at Hartford 57, Columbia 33

Senior Danielle Hood scored 26 points and has averaged 26.5 points over the last

two games... Sophomore Erica Beverly, 2006 Rookie of the Year, is averaging 17

minutes per game after redshirting last season.

Marist 65, at Stony Brook 54

The Seawolves played four games in seven days and now have eight days off before

they play again... Stony Brook shot 50% in the second half.

James Madison 74, at UMBC 61

Melissa Book, the America East Player of the Game, went 4-for-4 from three-point

range... Chantay Frazier and Book each scored a team-high 14 points.

Thursday, November 15

at Albany 86, Colgate 62

The Great Danes picked up their fi rst win of the season in their home opener at

the SEFCU Arena... Rookie Janea Aiken scored a game-high 21 points, while senior

Kristen Higy hit 19 points.

at Maine 67, Dartmouth 53

Maine's home opener produced the Black Bears' first win of 2007... Freshman Tanna

Ross sank a team-high 16 points off the bench, going four-for-11 from three-point

land.

Wednesday, November 14

at Stony Brook 52, Sacred Heart 47

Stony Brook has won both games on its home court this season... Senior Aly Young

totaled 14 points, 11 rebounds, and five steals... Senior Dana Ferraro finished with

13 points and 12 rebounds.

at Coppin State 75, UMBC 43

The Retrievers scored the first five points of the game... UMBC shot just 23 percent

for the game and committed 25 turnovers... Reigning player of the week Carlee Cassidy

scored a team-high 18 points and a career-high seven rebounds.


 

Upcoming Action 

Saturday, November 17

Brown at Vermont 12:30 p.m.

The host Catamunts open up the TD Banknorth Classic, which also features #24 NC

State and St. John's at 2:30 p.m.

Binghamton vs. St. Bonaventure 4 p.m.

The Bearcats and Bonnies will play at Elmira Arena in Buffalo... Preseason All-Conference

senior Laine Kurpniece scored 22 points in the team's fi rst time out.

Ohio State at Boston University 4 p.m.

The Terriers play the #16 Buckeyes in Agganis Arena where Boston has a three game

win streak.... Boston leads the conference in scoring and rebounding margin.

New Hampshire at South Florida 7 p.m.

The Wildcats are in Tampa for the South Florida Classic... Freshman Jill McDonald

played tall last time out against Central Connecticut, blocking four shots.

Sunday, November 18

New Hampshire vs. Tennessee-Martin 11 a.m.

The Wildcats play Tennessee-Martin in the second round of the South Florida Classic

in Tampa... Eleven different players nailed at least a bucket in the Wildcats' season

opener.

Holy Cross at Maine 1 p.m.

Freshman Tanna Ross leads the Black Bears in scoring, averaging 15.0 ppg... Colleen

Kilmurray is averaging a team-best 9.0 rpg.

NC State/St. John's at Vermont 12:30 p.m./3:30 p.m.

The Catamounts will square-off against either the #24 Wolfpack or the Red Storm

depending on Saturday's results.