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.
Fans can also check out the all-new women's hoops digital media guide, now online!
Recent Results
Thursday, January 28
*Maine 61, at Albany 58
- Sophomore Samantha Wheeler scored 18 points to lead the Black Bears. Wheeler went 7-for-10 from the floor and 4-for-5 from the charity stripe.
- The Black Bears went 18-for-25 from the foul line, while the Great Danes only shot 9-of-19, including 1-of-9 in the second stanza.
- Rookie Ebone Henry led Albany with 18 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals. Freshman Julie Forster and senior Charity Iromuanya added 10 points apiece, along with a combined 17 boards and five steals.
*Stony Brook 74, at UMBC 56
- Seawolf junior Kirsten Jeter collected her fourth double-double of the year with 24 points and 12 rebounds. She added four assists, two steals and a block.
- Stony Brook shot 43.1% from the field for the game, including 58.3% from beyond the three-point arc, and dominated the boards, 51-35.
- UMBC sophomore Michelle Kurowski finished with a team-high 13 points and three steals. Senior Carlee Cassidy netted 12 points.
*Boston U. 66, at New Hampshire 59
- The Terriers came back from an eight-point halftime deficit to snap their two-game losing streak. Boston U. shot 10 percent (40.7%) better from the field in the second half than they did in the first frame.
- Boston U. freshman Caitlynn Moran scored a game-high 20 points, including 11 from the charity stripe in 13 chances. She went 8-for-8 in final two minutes to wrap up the win.
- UNH senior Candace Williams finished 5-for-11 from the field with a team-high 14 points. She went 2-for-2 from both downtown and the foul line.
* America East contest