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reports from student-media correspondents at all nine of our campuses.
Additionally, conference staffers will take you behind the scenes with
coach and player interviews, in-depth features and so much more.
Upcoming Action
Saturday, December 11
Binghamton at Manhattan, 2 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | Binghamton Radio
- Binghamton will look to snap a six game losing skid when it visits Manhattan Saturday. The Bearcats are winless in two all-time meetings with the Jaspers.
- The Bearcats scored a season-high 85 points, but lost a 12-point second-half lead and fell to Hofstra Wednesday.
- Senior Greer Wright scored a team-high 28 points in the loss. He ranks third among league leaders averaging 17.1 points per game.
- Binghamton native Jimmy Gray tallied a career-best 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting off the bench.
Boston University at Harvard, 2 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | Boston U. Radio
- The Terriers visit crosstown-rival Harvard Saturday. Boston U. has won seven of the last eight meetings with the Crimson.
- Five Terriers scored in twin figures but it was not enough against La Salle Thursday. Darryl Partin led the way with 20 points, six rebounds and five assists.
- Boston U.'s bench scored 41 points Thursday, including 15 each from John Holland and Dom Morris.
- Holland has 1,729 career points is just 14 away from moving into the league's top-20 all-time.
Sacred Heart at Stony Brook, 2 p.m. (MSG Plus) -- Live Stats | Stony Brook Radio
- The Seawolves return home for a meeting with Sacred Heart on MSG+ Saturday.
- Stony Brook snapped a three-game losing streak with its win at Holy Cross Tuesday.
- Freshman Dave Coley scored all nine of his points in the second half and hit the game-winning layup with just 1.2 seconds remaining.
- SBU ranks in the top-30 nationally in FG percentage defense, holding opponents to 38.0 percent.
- Three of SBU's four losses have come by eight combined points.
Hartford at Monmouth, 4 p.m. -- Live Stats
- Hartford continues its five-game road trip at Monmouth Saturday. The Hawks have won two of three all-time meetings with Monmouth, including a 67-53 win during the 2007-08 season.
- The Hawks dropped a heartbreaker on Thursday, losing a 20-point second half lead at Sacred Heart.
- Senior Joe Zeglinski scored a team-high 16 points and moved into 21st on America East's all-time scoring list with 1,715 career points.
- Hartford leads America East with 76 steals in nine games (8.44 spg).
Central Conn. State at Albany, 7 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | Albany Radio
- Albany returns home for the first time since Nov. 23 to face Central Conn. State Saturday. The last three meetings between the two teams have been decided by a total of five points.
- Albany's Tim Ambrose scored 16 points in an overtime loss last season. He ranks fifth among league leaders this year averaging 16.7 ppg.
- The Great Danes had their three-game win streak halted by Yale Monday. It was their longest since January of 2009.
- Albany ranks among the nation's best in 3-point FG percentage defense, holding teams to 30.0 percent.
Towson at UMBC, 7 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | UMBC Radio
- UMBC returns home for the first time since Nov. 20 and will face crosstown-rival Towson.
- The Retrievers allowed Rider to shoot 58.7 percent while shooting just 28.6 percent in a loss Wednesday.
- Junior Chris De La Rosa leads America East with 6.1 assists per game and ranks 18th nationally in that category.
- Travis King ranks 10th among league leaders averaging 14.0 points per game and boasts a conference-best 54.1 shooting percentage from three-point land (20-for-37).