Every day 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
day's action. Click here for the complete Daily Update in PDF format.
Recent Results:
Tuesday, January 15
*at Binghamton 67, Stony Brook 61
The Bearcats hit 57.1 percent of their shots in the second half to pull away from the Seawolves... Brandon Herbert scored a game-high 20 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field and connected on 3-of-4 shots from deep... Herbert is the seventh different Binghamton player to eclipse the 20-point mark this season... Lazar Trifunovic added 16 points... Stony Brook's Emanuel Neto scored a team-high 14 points on 7-of-8 shooting and pulled down eight rebounds.
Dartmouth 65, at New Hampshire 60 (OT)
Jonathan Ball hit a go-ahead layup with 55 second left and the Big Green closed the game on an 8-1 run... Tyrece Gibbs led UNH with 21 points and added seven rebounds... Alvin Abreu contributed 13 points.
Saturday, January 12
*at Vermont 64, New Hampshire 61
The
Catamounts led by as many as 21 in the first half and held off a late
charge from the Wildcats... Mike Trimboli, who finished a game-high 19
points, sealed the victory by hitting a jumper with 19 seconds left to
put his team up three and then drained a pair of free throws with 12
seconds remaining... Evan Fjeld scored a career high 14 points on
6-of-9 shooting... Marqus Blakely finished with 12 points, nine
rebounds, three blocks and three steals... Alvin Abreu led UNH with 18
points and drained 4-of-6 shots from three-point land... Mike
Christensen recorded a double-double with 17 points and 14 rebounds.
*Binghamton 71, at Albany 57
Behind
Mike Gordon's 32 points, the Bearcats earned their first road win of
the season... Gordon's career-high scoring output tied a program record
for points in a game... He also set a Bearcat mark with eight
three-pointers... Overall Gordon shot 11-of-17 from the field and
8-of-11 from three... Lazar Trifunovic added 13 points and seven
rebounds... Brian Lillis led Albany with a double-double (25 points, 11
rebounds).
*at Hartford 66, Boston University 57
The
Hawks forced 23 Terrier turnovers and held Boston U. to 2-of-27
shooting from three-point range... Morgan Sabia led the Hawks with 14
points, including 11 in the first half, and seven rebounds... Jaret Von
Rosenberg added 12 points and five steals... Warren McLendon
contributed 12 off the bench... Corey Lowe led the Terriers with 20
points... John Holland recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12
rebounds.
*Maine 77, at UMBC 74
The Black Bears shot
64.4 percent from the field to earn their first league win by knocking
off first-place UMBC... The win snapped Maine's six-game win streak and
halted the Retrievers' eight-game home win streak... Phil
Tchekane Bofia led Maine with 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting... Mark
Socoby recorded a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds... Brian
Andre scored 14 off the bench... Junior Bernal had 12 points, eight
assists and five rebounds... Brian Hodges led UMBC with 21 points...
Ray Barbosa added 19.
*America East Conference game
Upcoming Action:
Wednesday, January 16
*Hartford at UMBC, 7 p.m.
The Hawks have won three straight and are the only unbeaten team in conference play... UMBC and Hartford are the league's top two scoring teams, averaging 77.2 and 72.0 points per game, respectively.
*Vermont at Maine, 7:30 p.m.
The Black Bears return home to Alfond Arena for the first time since December 15 after five straight road games... The Black Bears' Mark Socoby has scored in double-figures in each of his last four games and is averaging 19 and seven rebounds over that span... Vermont's Mike Trimboli (19.3 ppg) and Marqus Blakely (18.4) rank first and third in the league in scoring... Maine dealt Vermont its only league loss last season.
*Albany at Boston U., 8 p.m. (NESN/TW3)
Both teams look to rebound off losses on Saturday... The Terriers' Corey Lowe ranks among national leaders with 3.69 three-point field goals a game... Albany's Brian Lillis is averaging 21.8 points in league play and scored in double-figues in 14 straight games.