Bearcats Hang on to Defeat UMBC

Bearcats Hang on to Defeat UMBC

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Every day throughout the 2006-07 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 complete daily update.

RECENT RESULTS

Wednesday, February 14 
*at Binghamton 68, UMBC 65
Laura Sario scored six of her team-high 14 points in the final 2:34 seconds to help lift the Bearcats to the narrow victory over UMBC... Neither team led by more than six points in this see-saw affair... Laine Kurpniece also finished with 14 points for Binghamton, while Sharri Rohde registered a double-double with a game-high 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Retrievers.
*Boston University 64, at Albany 53
For the fourth-straight game, freshman Aly Hinton led the Terriers scoring a game-high 20 points in the road win... Boston U. outscored the Great Danes 40-24 in the second half... Sherri Mikus scored a team-high 19 points for Albany, while Kristin Higy posted a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds.
*at Stony Brook 71, New Hampshire 64
The Seawolves used a well-balanced attack with four players in double figures to earn the 71-64 win... Mykeema Ford and Leah Getz each netted 16 points to lead Stony Brook, while Danielle Clark posted a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds for the Wildcats.

Tuesday, February 13  
*Vermont 80, at Maine 74
The Catamounts got back on track with a six-point come-from-behind win at Maine... Brittney Cross matched her career-high with 21 points, while Amy Rosenkrantz equaled her season-high with 19 points for Vermont... The Black Bears held an 11-point lead, 57-46, with 15:58 left in the second half before a pair of Catamount runs... Ashley Underwood scored 20 points, handed out seven assists and pulled down six rebounds for Maine.

* America East Conference game


UPCOMING ACTION

Saturday, February 17  
*Binghamton at Vermont, 1 p.m.
Vermont looks to avenge an earlier loss at Binghamton when the two square off in Burlington... The loss for the Catamounts came in the middle of a three-game losing streak... Since that time, Vermont has rallied to win four of its last six games, while the Bearcats have won two of their last three.
*Maine at Boston University, 1 p.m.
Maine and Boston U. are a pair teams trying to make a run at one of the league’s top four playoff spots... The Terriers opened conference play just 2-6, but have gone 3-1 since, while Maine has won two of its last three... The Black Bears won this year’s first meeting, 78-73.
*Albany at Hartford, 2 p.m.
Hartford is looking to build on its eight-game winning streak, while Albany tries to snap a seven-game skid... The Hawks have won 21 straight conference home games including a 60-42 win over the Great Danes earlier this year.
*New Hampshire at UMBC, 4 p.m.
The Wildcats are still looking for their first road win in America East play as they take on UMBC... Back on Jan. 20, the Retrievers built an early lead and held on for the 59-56 win in Durham... Danielle Clark had 27 points including six three-pointers for the Wildcats that night.

Tuesday, February 20 
*UMBC at Vermont, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, February 21  
*Stony Brook at Binghamton, 7 p.m.
*New Hampshire at Albany, 7 p.m.
*Boston University at Hartford, 7:30 p.m. (AETV: NESN)

Saturday, February 24  
*UMBC at Maine, 12 noon
*Vermont at Stony Brook, 4 p.m.
*Boston University at New Hampshire, 1 p.m.
*Hartford at Binghamton, 3 p.m. (NESN)

Tuesday, February 27  
*Maine at Hartford, 7 p.m. (AETV: NESN)

* America East Conference game