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!
Upcoming Action
Thursday, February 25
*Binghamton at New Hampshire 7 p.m.
- The Bearcats won the meeting in Vestal earlier this season, 83-59, led by sophomore Viive Rebane's 20 points, five helpers and four steals. Binghamton shot a season-high 54% from the field in that game.
- Rebane is having a stellar sophomore campaign, averaging 8.3 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 1.7 spg, and 1.0 bpg after completing her all-rookie season with 8.0 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.8 spg and .7 bpg.
- The Wildcats will honor four seniors prior to the contest, Candace Williams, Amy Simpson, Chrissy Hall and Racheal Fowler. Williams is 10th in the league in scoring (12.8 ppg) and 7th in rebounding (7.0 rpg).
* America East contest
Recent Results
Wednesday, February 24
*#23 Hartford 63, at Albany 57
- The Hawks grinded out a win on the road, their school-record 17th straight win, to lock up sole possession of the regular-season trophy.
- Hartford senior center Diana Delva scored a season-high 22 points to go with seven boards, two assists, three blocks and three steals. Classmate Erica Beverly finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one swipe.
- The Great Danes led, 29-27, at the half to give the Hawks a scare. Albany sophomore Felicia Johnson netted a team-high 18 points, while freshman Julie Forster picked up 12 rebounds and six steals.
*at UMBC 58, Boston U. 57
- The Retrievers came back from a 35-16 intermission deficit to outscore the Terriers, 42-22, in the second frame and sweep the season series.
- UMBC's Carlee Cassidy, who was recognized as the lone senior prior to the game during Senior Night ceremonies, scored a game-high 25 points. She also collected nine rebounds and three assists.
- Boston U. sophomore Caroline Stewart completed a double-double of 10 points and 14 boards. Freshmen Chantell Alford, Catilynn Moran and sophomore Alex Young also scored in double-figures and combined for nine helpers.
Tuesday, February 23
*Vermont 64, at Stony Brook 49
- Vermont senior guard May Kotsopoulos paced all scorers with 19 points, along with three rebounds, four assists and three steals. Classmate Courtnay Pilypaitis secured her second straight double-double with 11 points, 11 rebounds.
- The Catamounts just edged the Seawolves, 33-32, in rebounds, and forced the hosts into 22 turnovers.
- Stony Brook sophomore Destiny Jacobs netted a team-high 14 points, including 6-for-8 on free throws. Junior Kirsten Jeter added 11 points and a team-high eight rebounds.
* America East contest