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
Tuesday, November 27
at Boston College 77, New Hampshire 52
The Wildcats went up 10-6 four minutes in before giving up a 19-0 run to the Eagles... Senior Ashley Cerniglia posted a team-high 16 points.
Sunday, November 25
at Sacred Heart 70, Binghamton 52
Senior Laine Kurpniece led the Bearcat offense with 12 points, while classmate Brittany Thompson, back from injury, contributed 10 points.
Hartford 70, Virginia 53
The Hawks ran their winning streak up to six games and captured the Rainbow Wahine Classic title.... Senior Danielle Hood's 19 points helped her cause as she went on to win tournament MVP.
Saturday, November 24
St. Peter's 60, at New Hampshire 49
The Wildcats shot just 51.7 percent on freethrows... Senior Ashley Cerniglia posted 15 points, while sophomore Racheal Fowler brought down 13 boards.
Youngstown State 54, Albany 52
The Great Danes fell in the third-place game of the LIU Turkey Classic... Albany shot 18-for-58 from the field, just 31 percent.
North Carolina A&T 62, Boston University 54
Four Terriers hit double figure points against the Aggies... Boston U. shot 10 percent in the first half, but came back to shoot 27.7 percent for the game.
Quinnipiac 70, at Maine 49
Brittany Boser scored a career-high 19 points and was named to the Dead River Company Classic All-Tournament Team.
at UMBC 68, Mount St. Mary's 40
The Retrievers had not allowed as few as 40 points since Feb. 1, 2006... UMBC sank a season-high 10 three-pointers in a season-best 68 point performance.
at Manhattan 74, Stony Brook 68
The Seawolves went 7-of-13 on the long ball and 25-of-51 from the floor to shoot a season-high 49 percent... Rookie Jodie Plikus drained a team-high 14 points.
Vermont 62, Fairleigh Dickinson 51
Sophomore Courtnay Pilypaitis anchored the offense with a team-high 12 points, six rebounds and eight assists... The Catamounts finished the tournament third.
Hartford 76, at Hawaii 63
The Hawks won their second game of the Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic... Hartford outrebounded the Rainbow, 37-36.
Upcoming Action
Wednesday, November 28
UMBC at New Jersey Institute of Technology 7 p.m.Senior Kristin Drabyn ranks sixth all-time at UMBC with 105 career three-point field goals... Carlee Cassidy is second in the conference, scoring 14.8 ppg... The Retrievers face former Boston U. head coach, Margaret McKeon, now guiding the Highlanders.
Bucknell at Binghamton 7 p.m.The Bearcats return to Vestal for their home-opener after a four-game road trip... Last year's match-up was an overtime thriller, a one-point decision in Bucknell's favor.
Albany at Sacred Heart 7 p.m.The Great Danes beat the Pioneers by five points last season and are hoping to snap a three-game losing streak entering this year's match-up.
Massachusetts at Boston University 7 p.m.Junior Christine Kinneary has averaged over seven assists per game this season... Junior Jesyka Burks-Wiley and senior Kasey Devine own averages over 13 ppg.