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
Tuesday, February 19
* Vermont 61, at New Hampshire 54
A come-from-behind win, the Catamounts were down 35-25 at the intermission and by as much as 12 points in the first half... Sophomore Courtnay Pilypaitis scored 15 of her 19 points in the second half to spark a 17-4 Vermont run in the final 7:02 of action... Classmate May Kotsopoulos joined Pilypaitis in double-digits with 14... Sophomore Candace Williams led three Wildcats in double-digit points, posting 19 points and eight rebounds.
* at Boston University 77, Maine 56
The Terriers salvaged a split of the season series with the Black Bears with the win... Senior Cheri Raffo posted a game-high 18 points to capture Boston U's Player of the Game, and hit four of five shots from beyond the arc... The Terriers as a team shot 10-for-16 from three-point range and a conference-high 56.9% from the field... Junior Colleen Kilmurray and sophomore Amanda Tewksbury scored double figures for the Black Bears with 11 and 10 points, respectively.
Saturday, February 16
* at Maine 55, Stony Brook 53
Junior Colleen Kilmurray and sophomore Amanda Tewksbury scored 17 and 16 points, respectively and combined to pull down 13 boards as well... The Black Bears also continued to outrebound conference opponents, having the 35-27 advantage on the glass... Freshman Kirsten Jeter became the Seawolves' player of the game by posting 12 points, four rebounds, two assists and four steals.
* Vermont 68, at Albany 48
For the second straight game, the Catamounts snapped the longest winning streak in the conference... Vermont denied the Great Danes their sixth straight win, while snapping the Hawk's eight game streak earlier in the week... Junior Amy Rosenkrantz and sophomore Courtnay Pilypaitis each scored 17 points for the Catamounts... Albany senior Gia Sanders came off the bench to notched five points and 11 rebounds.
* at Binghamton 83, UMBC 66 (PackCast)
The Bearcats swept the season series with the Retrievers... Sophomore Erica Carter put up a team-high 16 points to pace Binghamton on the offensive end... Binghamton shot 59.3% in the first half to open up a 42-25 lead at the intermission... Sophomore Carlee Cassidy scored 18 points, 15 in the second half, and also added seven assists.
* at Hartford 74, New Hampshire 44
Four Hawks scored in double digits, led by sophomore Diana Delva's 15 points... Delva also had a team-high seven rebounds along with freshman Jonyce Hollins... Hartford went to the line 27 times, hitting 20 of those attempts... The Wildcats were held to 20.7% shooting from the field in the first half... Sophomore Candace Williams put up a 12-point, eight-rebound performance for New Hampshire.
* - America East Conference Game
Upcoming Action
Wednesday, February 20
* Albany at UMBC 7 p.m.
The Retrievers eked out a 56-55 win last time around for these squads, but both have gone their separate ways since... The Great Danes are 5-2 since the last meeting, while UMBC owns a 2-4 record since that victory... UMBC junior Chantay Frazier has averaged 17.2 ppg over the last five games.
* Hartford at Binghamton 7 p.m.
In a televised match-up, the Hawks broke open the first game of the series to win, 62-45... Bearcat senior Laine Kurpniece posted her first two double-doubles of the season in the last two games... Hartford sophomore Erica Beverly has notched four of her five double-doubles of the season in conference play, including against Binghamton.
* - America East Conference Game