#AEToday: Lax Season Starts, ESPN Games, Full Slate of #AEHoops On Tap Sat.

#AEToday: Lax Season Starts, ESPN Games, Full Slate of #AEHoops On Tap Sat.

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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

  • Four America East lacrosse teams start their seasons today, including UMBC men facing crosstown Johns Hopkins at 1 p.m. on ESPNU.
  • In other men's action, Stony Brook hosts Manhattan at 1 p.m. on AmericaEast.TV while Vermont visits Penn State at noon.
  • Binghamton visits Ohio State in the lone women's game of the week.
  • Seven #AEHoops games take place with one on ESPN3 and five on AmericaEast.TV.
  • Vermont and Stony Brook men reknew their rivalry at 7 p.m. on ESPN3. The Catamounts took the first meeting in Burlington on Feb. 10.
  • Also Saturday, UMBC visits UNH at 1 p.m., Binghamton heads to Maine for a 2 p.m. tilt and Albany tries to improve to 11-0 in league play when it hosts UMass Lowell at 7:30 p.m. All three games can be seen on AmericaEast.TV.
  • On the women's side, UMBC hosts UNH at 1 p.m. on AmericaEast.TV, Vermont entertains Binghamton at 2 p.m. and Albany looks to move a half game up on Maine for first place when it hosts UMass Lowell at 5:30 p.m. on AmericaEast.TV.
  • UMass Lowell won its softball season opener Friday, beating Bethune Cookman, 6-2. Emilia Davies went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two RBI.

What's on Tap
Men's Basketball
UMBC at New Hampshire, 1 p.m.
Binghamton at Maine, 2 p.m.
Vermont at Stony Brook, 7 p.m.
UMass Lowell at Albany, 7:30 p.m.

Women's Basketball
New Hampshire at UMBC, 1 p.m.
Binghamton at Vermont, 2 p.m. (CatamounTV)
UMass Lowell at Albany, 7:30 p.m.

Men's Lacrosse
Vermont at Penn State, 12 p.m.
UMBC at #5 Johns Hopkins, 1 p.m.
Manhattan at Stony Brook, 1 p.m.

Women's Lacrosse
Binghamton at Ohio State, 1 p.m.

Softball
UMBC vs. Ohio State, 9 a.m.
UMass Lowell vs. Marshall, 11 a.m.
UMBC vs. Charleston Southern, 1 p.m.
UMass Lowell vs. UNC Greensboro, 3:30 p.m.
 
That Happened
Softball
Southern Illinois 4, UMBC 3
Charleston Southern 8, UMBC 0 (5)
UMass Lowell 6, Bethune-Cookman 2
UMass Lowell vs. College of Charleston, ppd.

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Three (Pillars) Facts

  • Albany's Peter Hooley and UNH's Kaylee Kilpatrick were named CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District selections Thursday.
  • UMBC and Johns Hopkins will meet for the 13th time Saturday in men's lacrosse.
  • Albany is one of just eight men's basketball teams in the country that is unbeaten in conference play and along with Gonzaga is the only program that is 10-0.

In the News

  • Press & Sun - Binghamton men look to bounce back at Maine - Read more 
  • Baltimore Sun - UMBC vs. Johns Hopkins, 3 things to watch  - Read More
  • Burlington Free Press - UVM, Stony Brook clash in key league game - Read More

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