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
Wednesday, February 6
* at Albany 76, Boston University 50 (TW-3)
The Great Danes shot over 54% for the game, with three players in double-digits... Senior Gia Sanders and sophomore Charity Iromuanya paced the offense in Albany's third-straight 75+ point game with 15 points and six rebounds a piece... Boston University's Cheri Raffo reached the 1,000 point milestone on her second of three three-pointers on the afternoon en route to her nine points.
* at New Hampshire 64, Stony Brook 55
The Wildcats outscored the Seawolves by four points in the first half and five points in the second half to secure the victory... Four Wildcats notched double-digit points, including sophomore Amy Simpson with 14 and senior Ashely Cerniglia with 12... Simpson handed the ball out for five assists and finished with a season-high seven steals... New Hampshire recorded 19 assists on 22 field goals... The Seawolves' were led by senior Dana Ferraro's 24th career double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds, both team highs.
Tuesday, February 5
* at Binghamton 73, Vermont 69
Senior Bearcat Laine Kurpniece scored a game-high 18 points, including 10-of-13 from the free-throw line, and came down with eight boards... Sophomore Erica Carter reached double-digits (16 points) for the fourth straight game. The Catamounts were led by sophomores Courtnay Pilypaitis (17 points, seven assists, two steals) and May Kotsopoulos (17 points, four steals, four assists).
* at Hartford 67, UMBC 39
The Hawks' bench nearly doubled up on the Retriever bench in scoring, 40-23, showing how deep Hartford really is... Senior forward Danielle Hood netted 13 points to pace the Hawks, while senior Courtney Gomez and sophomore Diana Delva each pitched in 12 points from off the bench... Freshman Chelsea Barker scored a game-high 15 points to lead UMBC, while sophomore Carlee Cassidy, the conference's leading scorer, was held scoreless in her 26 minutes of play.
* - America East Conference Game
Upcoming Action
Saturday, February 9
* Maine at UMBC 12:45 p.m.
In Orono earlier this season, the Black Bears defeated the Retrievers, 67-55... In six games won this season, Maine has outscored opponents 201-144 in the first half. In games lost, Maine has been outscored in the first stanza, 379-553... UMBC's Carlee Cassidy's streak of double-digit scoring ended at 13 games when she was held scoreless last time out against Hartford.
* Boston University at Hartford (PackCast) 2 p.m.
The Terriers handed the Hawks their only conference loss of the season back on January 5 when junior Kristi Dini's buzzer-beating half-court shot went in... Boston U. has gone 4-3 since, while Hartford has won seven consecutive contests... Sophomore Erica Beverly has posted three double-doubles in the last seven games for the Hawks, and rebounded 11 or more shots four times.
* - America East Conference Game