Boston U. Wins Tuesday, Two in Action Wednesday

Boston U. Wins Tuesday, Two in Action Wednesday

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Upcoming Action

Wednesday, November 24

Loyola (Md.) at Vermont, 7 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | UVM Radio

  • UVM will raise its 2010 America East Championship banner when it hosts Loyola (Md.) in its home opener Wednesday. The Catamounts were 10-2 at Patrick Gym last season.
  • America East Player of the Week Evan Fjeld scored 21 of his game-high 23 points in the second half as Vermont earned its second road win of the season Saturday.
  • The win was the Catamounts' 15th-straight against a Northeast Conference opponent.
  • Senior Joey Accaoui poured in 16 points on 5-of-7 shooting in just 18 minutes off the bench.

St. Francis (Pa.) at Hartford, 7 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video

  • Hartford welcomes St. Francis (Pa.) to Chase Arena Tuesday. Senior Joe Zeglinski scored 17 points in a 64-52 loss to the Red Flash last year.
  • Dartmouth shot 54.8 percent in dealing Hartford its third straight loss to start the season Friday.
  • Senior Morgan Sabia scored a team-high 13 points and also grabbed six rebounds. He ranks second among America East scoring leaders (19.7 ppg) and is tied for second in rebounding (8.3 rpg).
  • Zeglinski became the 21st player in league history to join the 1,500-point, 500-rebound club.

Recent Results

Tuesday, November 23

Boston University 66, Nevada 57- Box Score

  • Boston University finished up its participation in the Dick's Sporting Goods Preseason NIT with an impressive 66-57 victory over Nevada.
  • Senior guard John Holland dominated on the offensive end of the court, scoring a game-high 28 points on 9-23 shooting from the field.
  • After struggling against Hampton, senior forward Jake O'Brien bounced back with a strong performance in the win. O'Brien scored 15 points and grabbed five rebounds in the win.
  • The Terriers return home to host Cornell on Saturday, Nov. 27 at Case Gym.

Sacred Heart 50, New Hampshire 42- Box Score

  • New Hampshire dropped its first game of the season, falling 50-42 on the road at Sacred Heart.
  • The Wildcats struggled on the offensive end throughout the game, shooting only 14-50 from the field as a team.
  • Sophomore forward Ferg Myrick was the lone player to score in double-figures for UNH, netting 10 points and grabbing six rebounds in the loss.
  • The Wildcats return to the friendly confines of Lundholm Gymnasium to host Brown on Saturday, Nov. 27.

Army 72, Binghamton 58- Box Score

  • Binghamton couldn't overcome the absence of senior forward Greer Wright, as the Bearcats fell 72-58 against Army.
  • In the absence of Wright, senior guard Chretien Lukusa played his best game of the season. Lukusa netted a season-high 22 points on 6-16 shooting.
  • Junior center Kyrie Sutton provided an excellent presence in the paint, scoring 14 points and pulling down a career-high nine rebounds in the loss.
  • The Bearcats finish up their two-game road trip with a visit to Drexel on Sunday, Nov. 28.

Iona 86, Albany 65- Box Score

  • In its final game before the Legends Classic Subregional, Albany fell 86-65 to Iona at SEFCU Arena.
  • As he has done throughout the beginning of the season, sophomore guard Logan Aronhalt provided much of the production on the offensive end. Aronhalt scored a game-high 25 points on 9-17 shooting from the field.
  • Senior guard Tim Ambrose continues to provide a spark in the backcourt, netting 18 points in 34 minutes of action.
  • The Great Danes head to Detroit, Mich., to kick-off its participation in the Legends Classic Subregional. Albany faces Detroit on Friday, Nov. 26.

Coppin State 71, UMBC 69 (OT)- Box Score

  • UMBC dropped its fourth straight game to start the season, falling 71-69 (OT) to Coppin State in heartbreaking fashion.
  • Junior guard Chris De La Rosa forced overtime when he hit a three-pointer with only two seconds remaining in the game. De La Rosa finished the game with a double-double, scoring 14 points and dishing out a team-high 11 assists.
  • Graduate student Travis King played his best game in a UMBC uniform, scoring a team-high 20 points on 8-9 shooting from the field.
  • The Retrievers continue their five-game road trip with a visit to Duquesne on Saturday, Nov. 27.