America
East will have the 2010-11 season covered from every angle. Visit
AmericaEast.com every gameday for game previews and recaps, scores,
statistics, videos and much more. Follow us on Twitter (@AmericaEast) for in-game updates and become a fan of us on Facebook for contests, polls and interaction with fellow fans. New to the fold this season, AExtra,
the conference's blog, will take you even closer to the action with
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
Wednesday, December 8
Massachusetts at Boston U. 5 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l WTBU Radio l
- The Terriers welcome the Minutewomen to Case Gym, along with first-year UMass head coach Sharon Dawley. Dawley led Vermont to the America East Championship crown in 2009 and 2010.
- The all-time series is tied 11-11, but Boston U. has won six of the last nine meetings. The Terriers have a chance to pick up the league's first win over the A-10 this year, as America East is 0-4 against teams from that league.
- Led by Kerry Cashman's 14, Boston U. leads America East in blocked shots with 4.1 per game.
Northeastern at Vermont (WCAXtra) 7 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l WVMT Radio l
- The Catamounts take on the former America East member Northeastern Huskies in UVM's third televised affair of the year. This will be the first meeting between Vermont and Northeastern since 2006.
- Senior Tonya Young is averaging a team-high 10.4 ppg this season, and ranks second in the conference with a field-goal percentage of .574.
- After this game, Vermont hits the road for a four-game road trip which wraps up 2010.
Recent Results
Tuesday, December 7
Binghamton 72, Siena 59 - Boxscore
- Junior guard Andrea Holmes dominated on the offensive end, scoring a team-high 21 points, dishing out a team-high seven assists and pulling down six boards in the win.
- The Bearcats received a strong performance in the paint from junior forward Viive Rebane. Rebane scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the double-double.
UMBC 56, Towson 48 - Boxscore
- UMBC extended its winning streak to three games as junior guard Michelle Kurowski continued her excellent play, scoring 17 points and grabbing seven boards in the win.
- Junior guard/forward Erin Brown proved to be the perfect complement to Kurowski, as she scored 15 points and grabbed five rebounds.
Marist 57, Hartford 40 - Boxscore
- Sophomore guard Daphne Elliott provided an excellent interior presence in the loss, scoring 11 points and pulling down eight rebounds.
- The Hawks were led on the offensive end by senior guard Mary Silvia. Silvia scored a team-high 12 points in 23 minutes of action.
- Hartford faces a difficult task when it travels to face Temple on Friday, Dec. 10.