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:
Thursday, February 28
*at Boston University 97, Hartford 68
The Terriers' John Holland scored an America East season-high 38 points to lead his team to a 31-point win over the Hawks... Holland shot 14-of-22 from the field and also grabbed 12 rebounds for third double-double of the season... Corey Lowe added 21 points and five assists... Joe Zeglinski led Hartford with 14 points.
*UMBC 84, at Maine 68
The Retrievers hit 19 of 25 shots in the second half to help set a school record with their 21st win of the season... Ray Barbosa scored a game-high 31 points and hit seven three-pointers... Jay Greene dished out a career-high 14 assists and added 11 points... Kaimondre Owes scored 15 of his team-high 17 in the first half for the Black Bears.
*at New Hampshire 68, Vermont 65 (CN8)
Mike Christensen scored a game-high 24 points to lead UNH to their sixth conference game of the season... The Wildcats finish the season 6-10 in league play and will enter the conference championship as the No. 7 seed... Tyrece Gibbs added 19 points... Marqus Blakely and Mike Trimboli each had 16 points for the Catamounts.
Wednesday, February 27
*Albany 74, at Binghamton 62
The
Great Danes shot a season-best 55.8 percent from the field to improve
to 9-6 in conference play... Jon Iati led the way with 18 points on
5-of-7 shooting off the bench... Brian Lillis added 17, while Brent
Wilson provided 12... Mike Gordon led three Bearcats in twin figures
with 11 points... Lazar Trifunovic and Reggie Fuller each added 10.
*America East Conference game
Upcoming Action:
Saturday, March 1
*Binghamton at Stony Brook, 2 p.m. (AE TV - MSG, ESPN Full Court)
The Bearcats and Seawolves will meet in the final game of the regular season for both teams... The game will be televised on MSG in New York... With a win, Binghamton could finished as high as fourth in the conference standings... The Seawolves will end up either eighth or ninth and play in the first round of the America East Championship on Friday, March 7 at 7 p.m.
*America East Conference game
Sunday, March 2
*Maine at Vermont, 1 p.m.
*Boston University at Albany, 2 p.m. (TW-3)
*UMBC at Hartford, 2 p.m.
Sunday Championship Scenarios
Seeds two through six, as well as eight and nine will be determine on Sunday as the 2007-08 regular season comes to a close. Below is a breakdown of possible finishes for each team.
- UMBC is the regular-season champion and top seed
- Hartford wll be seeded second with a win, third or fourth with a loss
- Albany will be seeded second or third with a win, third or fourth with a loss
- Boston U. will be seeded second or third with a win, fourth through sixth with a loss
- Vermont will be seeded third through fifth with a win, fifth or sixth with a loss
- Binghamton will be seeded fourth or fifth with a win, sixth with a loss
- Stony Brook will be seeded eighth with a win or Maine loss, ninth with a loss and a Maine loss
- Maine will be seeded eighth with a win and a SBU loss, ninth with a loss or SBU win