#AEToday: 5 #AEHoops Games, Albany FH in NCAA 2nd Round

#AEToday: 5 #AEHoops Games, Albany FH in NCAA 2nd Round

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America East's newest web feature, #AEToday, will offer quick hits on what's happening in the conference, including upcoming conference games, key results, must know facts and much more!

Need To Know

  • Albany takes on Maryland in the NCAA Field Hockey quarterfinals at 2 p.m. The Great Danes topped Wake Forest, 2-1, in the first round on Saturday.
  • UMBC men's soccer won its third-straight America East title, beating Hartford, 2-1, on Saturday night.
  • The volleyball regular-season comes to a close on Saturday with Albany and UMBC playing an important match for seeding.
  • Three women's hoops teams are in action including UMBC hosting Loyola at 5 p.m. and Maine hosting LIU Brooklyn at 1 p.m. on AmericaEast.TV.
  • Albany women's basketball battles Penn State at 2 p.m. in the Preseason WNIT second round.
  • Hartford men's basketball plays its home opener vs. St. Peter's at 2 p.m. on AmericaEast.TV. UMass Lowell travels to URI, also at 2 p.m.
  • Binghamton head coach Linda Cimino and Stony Brook head coach Caroline McCombs both earned their first wins on Saturday. The Bearcats topped Delaware State, 90-84, while the Seawolves beat St. Peter's, 56-40.
  • America East women's basketball teams are 6-4 through two days of the season.
  • Albany pushed reigning BIG EAST champion Providence to the end before falling, 64-60.

What's On Tap
Men's Basketball
St. Peter's at Hartford, 2 p.m. 

UMass Lowell at Rhode Island, 2 p.m.

Field Hockey (NCAA 2nd Round)
Albany at Maryland, 2 p.m.

Women's Basketball
LIU Brooklyn at Maine, 2 p.m.
Albany at Penn State, 2 p.m. 
Loyola (Md.) at UMBC, 5 p.m. 

Volleyball
Albany at UMBC, 1 p.m.


That Happened
Women's Basketball
Binghamton 90, Delaware State 84
at Stony Brook 56, St. Peter's 40
Brown 81 at Vermont 76

Men's Soccer Championship Game
at UMBC 2, Hartford 1

Men's Basketball
at Canisius 64, Vermont 60
at Butler 99, Maine 57
at Providence 64, Albany 60

Volleyball
Hartford 3, UMass Lowell 1

Tweet of the Day

3 Pillars

  • UMBC became the first America East men's soccer team to win three-straight conference titles since Boston U. won five-straight from 1993-97.
  • Albany field hockey won its first NCAA tournament game in program history, beating Wake Forest, 2-1. It was the 10th win all-time for the America East but first since 2007.
  • America East women's basketball teams are 6-4 through their first 10 games.

In The News

  • Lots of positives for UNH in loss to Boston College  - Read More
  • UAlbany Women Roll in Opener - Read More
  • Stony Brook wins opener at Island FCU Arena. - Read More

Photo of the Day

Your 2014 #AEMSOC champions, congratulations to @umbcmenssoccer #AEChamps

A photo posted by @americaeast on Nov 11, 2014 at 6:22pm PST