Binghamton Uses Second-Half Surge to Get Past Hawks

Binghamton Uses Second-Half Surge to Get Past Hawks

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Recent Results

Monday, January 17
*Binghamton 69, at Hartford 57 -- Box Score

  • Binghamton (11-7, 4-1 in America East) shot at a .492 clip from the field while holding Hartford (6-12, 3-2 AE) to .383 field-goal shooting and just 2-for-23 from beyond the arc.
  • The Bearcats outscored the Hawks, 34-21, in the second half after trailing by one at the break.
  • Binghamton held a 39-30 advantage on the glass, including 11-8 on the offensive boards.
  • Binghamton was led by junior forward Kara Elofson with 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting from the field while also grabbing nine rebounds. Juniors Andrea Holmes and Viive Rebane each added 18 points and nine rebounds.
  • Sophomore guard Alex Hall scored a game-high 21 points on 8-of-16 shooting for the Hawks. Senior guard Mary Silvia and sophomore forward Ruthanne Doherty added 11 points each.

*at Boston U. 65, UMBC 39 -- Box Score
  • Boston U. (8-9, 5-0 AE) outscored UMBC (9-9, 3-2 AE) 23-8 over the last 7:40 of the first half to open up a 34-20 halftime lead.
  • The Terrier defense held the Retrievers to just .281 shooting from the field for the game and a .219 clip in the second half. The Retrievers hit two of their 11 three-point attempts.
  • Boston U. junior guard Alex Young led all scorers with 16 points while going 4-for-8 from beyond the arc. Sophomore guard Chantell Alford added 14 points.
  • Senior center Kerry Cashman pulled down a career-high 14 rebounds as she helped the Terriers to a 41-31 advantage on the boards.
  • Junior guard Michelle Kurowski led the way for UMBC with 15 points while grabbing four rebounds.

*at New Hampshire 63, Vermont 59 (OT) -- Box Score
  • Junior forward Denise Beliveau hit a jumper at the end of regulation to tie the game, 53-53, and force the overtime period.
  • New Hampshire (5-13, 2-4 AE) shot at a .295 clip, hitting 18-of-61 field goal attempts, but hit 10 three-pointers. Vermont (1-17, 1-4 AE) shot 40.0 percent from the field, but made just four shots from beyond the arc.
  • New Hampshire forced 20 Vermont turnovers while giving the ball away 12 times.
  • The Wildcats were led by Beliveau with 16 points while grabbing seven rebounds. Redshirt-freshman Kelsey Hogan scored 12 points. Junior Lauren Wells added 11 points. Sophomore Cari Reed also scored 11 points while pulling down a team-high 12 rebounds.
  • Sophomore center Lauren Buschmann led the Catamounts with 14 points while grabbing nine rebounds. Sophomore guard Lauren Wheeler added 13 points.
* America East Conference Game