Throughout the 2007-08 season, America East will provide a men's
basketball update that features notes on that day's matchups as well as recaps
of the previous days' action. Download the PDF for complete daily
update.
Yesterday's Results:
Monday, November 5
Richmond 44, Maine 42 (at Memphis)
David Gonzalvez made two free throws with 3.6 seconds left to give the Spiders the win... Mark Socoby scored 14 points and added 10 rebounds for the Black Bears... Junior Bernal had 10 points and eight rebounds... first game of the season in college basketball... opener of the 2K Sports Classic benefitting Coaches vs. Cancer.
Today's Game:
Tuesday, November 6
Maine vs. Tennessee-Martin (at Memphis), 6 p.m.
Second day of the 2K Sports Classic benefitting Coaches vs. Cancer at the FedEx Forum... Skyhawks fell to No. 3 Memphis, 102-71, Monday night.
Upcoming Action:
Friday, November 9
St. Bonaventure at Boston University, 5 p.m.
Terriers (12-18) are preseason No. 1 in America East led by sophomore class including Tyler Morris (13.4 ppg) and Corey Lowe (14.1 ppg).
Hartford at St. Francis (N.Y.), 7 p.m.
Joe Zeglinski (12.7 ppg) and Jaret Von Rosenberg (10.5 ppg) had immediate impact for Hawks a year ago... Hawks (13-18) are picked sixth in preseason coaches poll this season.
Vermont at George Mason, 7 p.m.
Catamounts are coming off a 25-8 season and school's first NIT bid... Mike Trimboli (15.8 ppg) is the top returning scorer in America East... Vermont is one of two teams in the nation to have appeared in its conference final a minimum of five-straight years (Gonzaga, 10-straight WCC championship games)... game will air live on MASN.
Stony Brook at Villanova, 7 p.m.
Ricky Lucas (15.2 ppg) and Mitchell Beauford (12.2 ppg) give the Seawolves the top scoring duo in America East... Villanova head coach Jay Wright is a two-time America East Coach of the Year (2000, 01)... Seawolves (9-20 in 2006-07) are picked seventh in coaches poll.
Saturday, November 10
New Hampshire at Boston College, 4 p.m.
Mike Christensen (13.1 ppg) and Tyrece Gibbs (9.5 ppg) lead the Wildcats (10-20), picked eighth in coaches poll... game will air live on NESN.
Albany at Bucknell, 7 p.m.
Great Danes (23-10) are two-time defending America East Champions... seniors Brent Wilson (11.0 ppg) and Brian Lillis step up for two-time America East Player of the Year Jamar Wilson, who has graduated.
Saint Peter's at UMBC, 8 p.m.
Retrievers add three transfers to core which already includes America East active scoring leader Brian Hodges (1,080 points) and Jay Greene (9.0 ppg, 5.3 apg)... Retrievers (12-19) are picked fifth in coaches poll... game will air live on MASN.
Sunday, November 11
Vermont at Virginia, 1 p.m.
Second game in three nights for Catamounts.
Hartford at Quinnipiac, 4 p.m.
Game will air live on NESN.