Every
gameday throughout the 2009-10 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 day's action. Fans can also follow
basketball action throughout the season at the America East Facebook page, Twitter account and blog! For links to all the media coverage and live stats, visit the full women's basketball schedule.
Upcoming Action
Sunday, December 27
Stony Brook at Maryland (Terrapin Classic) 4:30 p.m.
- Junior forward Kirsten Jeter is one of five America East players who rank in the top 10 in both scoring and rebounding this season (14.2 ppg, 6.4 rpg).
- The Seawolves are third in the league with 8.1 steals per game, led by Jeter's 1.7 spg and junior Misha Horsey and senior Joia Daniels with 1.2 spg apiece.
Recent Results
Wednesday, December 23
at Albany 63, Fairfield 52
- This victory, their third straight, moved the Great Danes to a perfect 5-0 at SEFCU Arena for the first time in program history.
- Sophomore Felicia Johnson and freshman Julie Forster each netted career highs with 17 and 16 points, respectively, to lead Albany.
Tuesday, December 22
Louisville 76, at New Hampshire 67
- Junior Jill McDonald finished one board shy of a double-double, knocking down 18 points and also blocking five shots.
- Senior Candace Williams also finished with a game-high 18 points, including her 1,000th career point.
at #23 West Virginia 79, UMBC 45
- Sophomore KAtie Brooks scored a team-high 11 points, while senior Carlee Cassidy put up 10 points.
- After shooting just 29.2% from the field in the first half, the Retrievers improved to 42.9% shooting in the second stanza, almost doubling their output.