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, February 12
*at Boston University 79, Binghamton 53
The Terriers outscored the Bearcats 46-23 in the second half en route to their four straight win... John Holland scored a career-high 25 points on 9-of-14 shooting to pace Boston U... Corey Lowe added 13 points and six assists... Matt Wolff contributed 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting... Mike Gordon led the Bearcats with 11 points, seven rebounds and five assists... Reggie Fuller added 10 points on a perfect 5-for-5 shooting performance... Brandon Herbert also poured in 10 for Binghamton.
Monday, February 11
*Albany 64 at Vermont, 7:30 p.m. (CSN/FSNY)
Trailing
55-52 with 3:25 remaining, Albany's Jon Iati and Brent Wilson hit
consecutive three pointers to give the their team the lead for good...
The victory marks Albany's first-ever season sweep of Vermont... Tim
Ambrose scored a game-high 19 points on 8-of-14 shooting... Brian
Lillis added 13 points, eight rebounds and six assists.... Jon Iati
contributed 13 off the bench... Marqus Blakely led Vermont with 18
points and 16 rebounds... Mike Trimboli poured in 13... Tim McCrory
scored six points, grabbed six boards and blocked five shots.
Saturday, February 9
*at UMBC 63, Binghamton 59
Cavell
Johnson hit a layup with 1:24 remaining to lead the Retrievers to a
63-59 win over the Bearcats... UMBC led by 20 with just over 15 minutes
left, but Binghamton came back and tied the score with 2:02 left...
Johnson led five Retrievers in double figures with 13 points on 6-of-7
shooting from the floor... Darryl Proctor had 12 points, seven rebounds
and four assists... Reggie Fuller scored a game-high 19 points on
9-of-11 shooting for the Bearcats.
*Hartford 68, at Albany 61
The
Hawks overcame an 11-point deficit by shooting 57 percent in the second
half and outscored the Great Danes 40-30 in the frame... Hartford has
won three straight and sits alone in third place in the conference
standings... Joe Zeglinski scored 14 of his game-high 19 points in the
second half... Michael Turner added 13 and Morgan Sabia scored 10...
Brian Lillis led Albany with 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting... Brian
Connelly and Brent Wilson each added 10.
*Maine 75, at New Hampshire 72 (OT)
Mark
Socoby scored 21 of his game-high 29 points in the first half and
grabbed 10 rebounds as the Black Bears held off the Wildcats in
overtime... Kaimondre Owes contributed 20 points and knocked down all
13 of his free throws... Tyrece Gibbs led UNH with 20 points... Eric
Gilchrese added 16.
*Boston University 64, Stony Brook 60
The
Terriers held the Seawolves without a field goal for the final nine
minutes of the second half en route to their third straight win...
Corey Lowe scored 21 points and canned five three-pointers... John
Holland recorded a double-double of 15 points and 14 rebounds... Ricky
Lucas led the Seawolves with 19 points.
*America East Conference game
Upcoming Action:
Thursday, February 14
*Albany at Maine, 7 p.m.
The Black Bears shot 64.7 percent (22-of-34) in an 81-70 win over the Great Danes on January 23... Maine's Mark Socoby, the America East Player of the Week, ranks third in the league averaging 17.8 points per game in league play... Albany's Brian Lillis is second in that category with 19.0 points per outing against conference opponents.
Hartford at Stony Brook, 7 p.m.
The Hawks look to extend its win streak to four straight, while the Seawolves hope to snap a nine-game slide... The Hawks are tied for second in the league standings and are 7-4 in conference play for the first time since the 2002-03 season... Stony Brook's Demetrius Young leads the league shooting 65.5 percent from the field.
New Hampshire at Binghamton, 7 p.m.
Both teams come in riding multi-game losing streaks as the Wildcats have dropped three straight and the Bearcats have lost four in a row... UNH senior Mike Christensen is one point shy of 1,000 for his career... Seven different Bearcats have scored 20-plus points in a game this season, the most of any team in Division I.
Boston University at Vermont, 8 p.m. (NESN)
The Catamounts have won four straight meetings with the Terriers dating back to the 2005-06 campaign, including a 70-57 triumph on January 25... UVM's Marqus Blakely recorded a double-double of 17 points and 18 rebounds in that contest... Boston U's John Holland, the America East Co-Rookie of the Week, is averaging 16.0 points per game during his team's current win streak.
*America East Conference game