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
Saturday, January 26
* Boston University 77, at New Hampshire 75 (PackCast)
Sophomore Aly Hinton picked up her own rebound and then shot the game-winning lay-up with 1.5 seconds left... Junior Jesyka Burks-Wiley fouled out, but scored a Terrier-high 19 points, and classmate Kristi Dini netted four three-pointers en route to 14 points... Senior Ashley Cerniglia buried six three-pointers and finished with a game-high 22 points and 12 rebounds for the Wildcats... UNH sophomore Candace Williams also notched a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards... Until the final score, the Terriers never led in the second half.
* at Vermont 82, Maine 62
Sophomore Courtnay Pilypaitis went 9-for-19 from the field and shot 50% from three-point range to score 22 points while also finishing with four assists, six rebounds and two blocks... Kelli Poles finished just one rebound shy of her second double-double in three games (nine rebounds, 10 points)... Sophomores Amanda Tewksbury and Brittany Boser, and junior Colleen Kilmurray finished with a team-high 12 points for the Black Bears, and rookie Emily Rousseau chipped in 11 points.
* at Hartford 63, Albany 55
Senior Danielle Hood scored a game-high 20 points for the Hawks to go along with eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 31 minutes... Sophomore Diana Delva finished with 12 boards, nine points and two boards.... The Great Danes forced the Hawks into 18 turnovers, four more than the hosts had averaged coming into the game... Albany junior TaNika Thrower paced the visitors with 17 points, six boards, two assists and two steals.
* at Binghamton 59, Stony Brook 35
The Bearcats got 11 points and six rebounds from senior Juta Jahilo and 10 points, four boards and four assists from sophomore Erica Carter... Junior Laura Franceski blocked five shots on the afternoon while also chipping in nine points and five rebounds... The Seawolves shot under 22% (.197) from the field for the second straight game... Kairsten Nunn led Stony Brook offensively with 11 points from off the bench.
* - America East Conference Game
Upcoming Action
Tuesday, January 29
* Hartford at Stony Brook 7 p.m.
The Seawolves are 4-3 at home, while all four of Hartford's losses this season have come on the road... The Hawks won both contests in the series last season... In conference play this season, Hartford sophomore Erica Beverly is first in the conference with 9.3 rpg, and Stony Brook senior ranks third with 8.8 rpg.
Wednesday, January 30
* Binghamton at Albany 7 p.m.
Binghamton junior Laura Franceski is leading her team in scoring (11.6 ppg) and rebounding (6.2 rpg) during conference play... Albany junior TaNika Thrower leads the conference in both steals (2.40 spg) and three-point field goal percentage (.571) in five league games this season.
* Maine at New Hampshire 7 p.m.
Two first-year head coaches go head-to-head when Cindy Blodgett's squad visits Lundholm to play Kristin Cole's Wildcats... Two of the top rookies in the conference will be on the same court in the form of UNH freshman Denise Beliveau (11.8 ppg) and Black Bear rookie Tanna Ross (10.1 ppg).
* UMBC at Boston University 7 p.m.
UMBC sophomore Carlee Cassidy leads the Retrievers and the league in scoring with 17.5 ppg... Boston University junior Jesyka Burks-Wiley ranks third in the conference in scoring (15.2 ppg) and fourth on the glass (7.0 rpg)... The Terriers have averaged 78.7 ppg in their last three games.... The Retrievers return to the court after a week of rest.
* - America East Conference Game