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
- Hartford visits Vermont in a rare early December men's basketball conference game on Wednesday.
- The Hawks and Catamounts, picked second and fourth respectively in the preseason coaches' poll, have split the last two meetings in Burlington but Vermont has dominated the series winning 24 of the last 26 meetings.
- Five other men's hoops games take place Wednesday with Albany and UMass Lowell playing at home in contests that will air on AmericaEast.TV.
- Six women's basketball teams are in action Wednesday, all on the road.
- Maine picked up its first men's hoops win of the year Tuesday, 82=81 over Wagner in overtime, on Zarko Valjarevic's 15-foot buzzer beater.
What's On Tap
Men's Basketball
Hartford at Vermont, 7 p.m.
Holy Cross at Albany, 7 p.m. 
NJIT at UMass Lowell, 7 p.m.
New Hampshire at LIU Brooklyn, 7 p.m.
Binghamton at Boston U., 7:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball
New Hampshire at Boston University, 5:30 p.m.
Maine at Central Conn. State, 7 p.m.
UMBC at American, 7 p.m.
UMass Lowell at Columbia, 7 p.m.
Stony Brook at St. Francis Brooklyn, 7 p.m.
Vermont at Sacred Heart, 7 p.m.
That Happened
Women's Basketball
Hofstra 65, at Albany 5
Men's Basketball
at Maine 82, Wagner 81 (OT)
at Cincinnati 78, Stony Brook 52
at Maryland Eastern Shore 65, UMBC 52
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Three (Pillars) Facts
- Four basketball student-athletes, Maine's Liz Wood, UMBC's Pandora Wilson and Stony Brook's Rayshaun McGrew and Brittany Snow were named All-State Good Works Team nominees Monday.
- Stony Brook's Jameel Warney earned his seventh double-double in eight games Tuesday.
- Paula Heuser is the third America East standout to earn a national player of the year honor in the last six months, joining schoolmates Lyle and Myles Thompson (Tewaaraton Award, men's lacrosse).
In the News
- Burlington Free Press - Vermont Basketball Leaps in League Fray - Read More
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