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
Wednesday, November 28
at New Jersey Institute of Technology 58, UMBC 44
Rookie guard Michele Brokans stole the ball away a career-high four times... Junior Melissa Book posted a team-high 10 points.
Bucknell 59, at Binghamton 55
The Bearcats shot a season-low 27.6 percent from the field (16-of-58)... Junior Laura Franceski notched her first double-double of the season (11 points, 11 rebounds).
at Sacred Heart 64, Albany 40
Freshman Janea Aiken led the Great Danes in scoring for the third time this season with a team-high 15 points.
at Boston University 72, Massachusetts 60
Junior Jesyka Burks-Wiley tallied 20 points and 10 rebounds for the first Terrier double-double this season, while junior Amarachi Umez-Eronini put up 18 points and dished out three assists.
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.
Upcoming Action
Thursday, November 29
Maine at William & Mary 7 p.m.
Maine's Brittany Boser is the only America East player with multiple double-doubles this season. Her last was against Harvard on November 23.
Stony Brook at Quinnipiac 7 p.m.
Senior Dana Ferraro leads the conference in rebounding, averaging 10.8 per game... The Seawolves took last year's match-up with the Bobcats, 87-79.
Saturday, December 1
Colgate at New Hampshire 1 p.m.
The Wildcats look to even up their record at 3-3 after falling below .500 for the first time this season.
La Salle at Binghamton 2 p.m.
The Bearcats fell earlier this season to another Atlantic-10 foe, St. Bonaventure, on November 17... America East is 2-5 against the A-10 this season.
Hartford at Massachusetts 2 p.m.
The Hawks' current six game winning streak is the longest in non-conference play during the Jen Rizzotti coaching era at Hartford.
Vermont at Kent State 2 p.m.
Sophomore guard Courtnay Pilypaitis is among the conference's top five in seven different statistical categories.
Boston University at St. John's 2 p.m.
The Terriers are 2-0 in away games this season... The Red Storm already fell to Vermont earlier this season.
Albany at Siena 5 p.m.
The Great Danes hit the road for a fifth-straight game away from SEFCU Arena... Albany is shooting 36.6% field goals this season.