Every gameday throughout the 2008-09 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.
Upcoming Action
Tuesday, December 2
Dartmouth at Vermont, 7 p.m.
The Catamounts look to avenge a 76-75 loss to the Big Green from last season and their straight win overall... Colin McIntosh earned Player of the Week honors after averaging 18.5 points and 5.0 rebounds in a pair of Vermont wins last week.
Stony Brook at New Jersey Tech, 7 p.m.
The Seawolves, fresh off a 62-60 win at Columbia Saturday, go for their second straight road win... Stony Brook is the top defensive team in America East, holding opponents to just 61.0 points per game.
Wednesday, December 3
New Hampshire at Colgate, 7 p.m.
The Wildcats hope to snap a three-game losing skid when they face the Red Raiders... Colgate downed UNH 49-46 in last year's meeting, but the Wildcats lead the all-time series 16-11.
Towson at UMBC, 7 p.m. (MASN)
These crosstown-rivals meet for the 51st time after not playing last season... The Retrievers have won nine of the last 10 get togethers... Darryl Proctor and Jay Greene are the second-highest scoring duo in America East, averaging a combined 32.7 points per game.
Boston University at Harvard, 8 p.m.
The Terriers have taken seven straight from their crosstown-rivals... Corey Lowe had a double-double of 23 points and 10 rebounds in last year's 79-72 Boston U. victory... Jake O'Brien earned Rookie of the Week accolades after averaging 16.0 points and leading the Terriers to a win over Northeastern with 21 second-half points.
Thursday, December 4
Lafayette at Hartford, 7 p.m.
The Hawks are in search for their second win in their last three outings... Hartford leads America East with 67 made 3-pointers, 17 more than any other team.
Maine Presque-Isle at Maine, 7 p.m.
The Black Bears face state university foe Maine Preque-Isle for just the second time and the first time since the 1997-98 season.
Recent Results
Monday, December 1
at Albany 57, Bryant 47
Anthony Raffa posted game-highs of 17 points and five assists, while adding a team-high 6 rebounds to lead Albany to its fifth straight win.. Brian Connelly contributed 13 points... Tim Ambrose added 11 on 3-of-4 shooting from the floor.
Binghamton 74, at Central Connecticut 58
Binghamton used a 22-9 second-half run and scored 15 second-chance points in the final stanza... D.J. Rivera and Dwayne Jackson (15 in second half) led the way with 17 points each... Reggie Fuller added 12, while Malik Alvin had 11.