BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermont and Boston University, the top two seeds for the upcoming America East Men's Basketball Championship, will meet on America East TV on the final day of the regular season Sunday.
The Catamounts and Terriers will tip off at 1 p.m. from Patrick Gym. The
game will be
televised on Comcast SportsNet for those in the New England with Eric Frede
(play-by-play) and Frank Sullivan (analyst) on the call. The contest will also be on ESPN Full Court, and ESPN3.com (subject to
local blackout).
Upcoming Action
Saturday, February 27
Boston U. at Vermont, 1 p.m. (Comcast SportsNet) -- Live Stats | ESPN3 | Vermont Radio | Boston U. Radio
- The league's
two hottest teams square off when Vermont (22-6, 13-2 AE) and Boston U. (17-13, 11-4 AE) meet at Patrick Gym.
- Boston U. snapped a six-game losing skid against Vermont with a 74-65 win on Jan. 9.
- The Catamounts have won 10 of their last 11 games and will be the No. 1 seed for the America East Championship.
- UVM will face the winner of the first round contest between UMBC and Binghamton in the quarterfinals.
- The Terriers have won seven in a row and will be the No. 2 seed for the league tournament and face the loser of Sunday's Hartford-UNH contest in the quarterfinals
Albany at Maine, 2 p.m. (WABI) -- Live Stats | Live Video | Maine Radio | Albany Radio
- Albany (15-15, 8-7 AE) goes for its fourth straight win when it travels to Maine (15-13, 9-6 AE) in the final regular-season game for both teams Sunday.
- The Great Danes can move over .500 for the first time since December and tie Maine for third place in the league standings with a win.
- The Black Bears, who snapped a six-game losing skid with a win at UNH Tuesday, has secured the No. 3 seed for the conference tournament and will play the winner of Sunday's Hartford-New Hampshire contest.
- Albany will be the No. 4 seed and face Stony Brook in one quarterfinal matchup.
Binghamton at Stony Brook, 2 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | Stony Brook Radio | Binghamton Radio
- Stony Brook (12-16, 7-8 AE) goes for its fourth win in its last five league games when Binghamton (7-21, 4-11 AE) visits Pritchard Gym Sunday.
- Binghamton senior Moussa Camara scored 28 points to lead the Bearcats to a 57-50 win over Stony Brook on Jan. 10.
- The Seawolves have secured the No. 5 seed for the America East Championship and will face No. 4 Albany in the quarterfinals.
- The Bearcats will appear in the first-round game for the first time in their America East history and will face UMBC.
New Hampshire at Hartford, 3 p.m. (CTSN/MyTV) -- Live Stats | Live Video | Hartford Radio
- New Hampshire (12-16, 6-9 AE) and Hartford (9-19, 6-9 AE) will decide the final piece of the America East tournament bracket Sunday.
- The winner will be the No. 6 seed and face No. 3 Maine while the loser will be the No. 7 seed and face No. 2 Boston U.
- UNH won the first meeting of the season, 57-54, in Durham on Jan. 11.