Women's Basketball: Albany Heads On The Road Before The Holidays

Women's Basketball: Albany Heads On The Road Before The Holidays

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Every gameday throughout the 2008-09 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 day's action.

Upcoming Action

Friday, December 19
Albany at St. Francis (NY)    7 p.m.

The Great Danes beat the Terriers in a dog match last season, 70-63, in Albany... Sophomore Janea Aiken has led Albany scoring in six of the nine games this season, including a season-high 19 points against Detroit and 18 points last time out against NJIT.

Saturday, December 20
Binghamton at Lehigh    2 p.m.

The Bearcats are hoping to snap a two-game skid entering the game... In the only time Binghamton played extra sessions last year, the Bearcats fell to Lehigh, 67-68 in double overtime.

Canisius at New Hampshire    7 p.m.

The Wildcats stay at Lundholm Gym after picking up their first home win of the season last time out against Northeastern... UNH is shooting over 50% in its two games won, while averaging about 36% in its losses this season.


Recent Results

Thursday, December 18
at James Madison 104, UMBC 63

Junior guard Carlee Cassidy led UMBC with 22 points on 8-of-18 shooting from the floor... The Retrievers shot 37.3% from the field, 48.1% from the charity stripe and 54.5% from three-point land.

Monday, December 15
Manhattan 70, at Stony Brook 60

Sophomore Ariel Brown had a career night, finishing with 17 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals... Rookie Destiny Jacobs came one board away from a double-double with 10 points and 9 rebounds... Poor shooting plagued the Seawolves in the first half, but they came back from the intermission to shoot 47% from the field.