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, December 11
at Harvard 72, Boston University 62
Junior Jesyka Burks-Wiley nearly had her third double-double of the season with 19 points and eight rebounds... Junior guard Christine Kinneary finished with six assists... The Crimson won the battle on the glass, 44-34.
Sunday, December 9
at UMBC 74, Northern Iowa 72
Sophomore Carlee Cassidy captured Player of the Game honors with a game-high 25 points and five three-pointers.... Senior Kristin Drabyn hit 50% of her shots from beyond the arc (3-of-6) and notched 14 points, while the Retrievers as a team drained a season-high 12 three-pointers.
at Hartford 73, Hofstra 42
The Hawks shot 47% for the game from the field and held the Pride to just 27%... Hartford received 33 points from off the bench, including Katie Kelley's 10 points... Senior Danielle Hood's 11 points led the team in scoring for the seventh time this season.
Upcoming Action
Wednesday, December 12
Louisville at Vermont 7 p.m.America East commissioner Patrick Nero will be in attendance to present the Catamounts with the 2006-07 Academic Cup during halftime... Sophomore Courtnay Pilypaitis is in the DI top-20 in both free-throw percentage and three-point field goal percentage.
Central Connecticut at Stony Brook 7 p.m.The Seawolves earned a 74-55 victory last year at Central Connecticut... Led by Morgan Patrick's conference-best 2.50 blocks per game, Stony Brook is 15th in the country in blocks.
New Hampshire at Iona 7:30 p.m.The Wildcats look to snap a three-game losing streak and pick-up their first away game of the season... Denise Beliveau leads all America East freshmen with 9.8 points per game and is tops in the league with 2.38 steals per game.
Hartford at Marist 7:30 p.m.Danielle Hood and the Hawks face Marist, a 2007 Sweet Sixteen team and a squad ranked 54 in the first RPI report of the season... Hartford has an RPI of 31 to open the season.