#AEToday: Pair of Key #AEWLAX Games on Friday's Slate

#AEToday: Pair of Key #AEWLAX Games on Friday's Slate

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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

  • Two key America East women's lacrosse games take place Friday with UMBC hosting Stony Brook at 4 p.m. and Binghamton entertaining Albany at 6 p.m.
  • Both games will air on AmericaEast.TV.
  • The #6/5 Seawolves can clinch at least a share of the conference's regular-season title as well as the No. 1 seed and hosting rights for the America East Championship for the third-straight year with a win over the Retrievers.
  • UMBC can secure a spot in the championship field for the first time since 2012 with a win.
  • #19/19 Albany clinches its seventh-straight tournament bid and can keep its regular-season title hopes alive with a win over the Bearcats.
  • UMBC softball hosts South Carolina State in a non-league doubleheader starting at 1 p.m.
  • On Thursday, Stony Brook softball beat Hoftsta, 4-0, on the legs of Jane Sallen's three-hit shutout. The win was the Seawolves' sixth in a row.

What's On Tap
Women's Lacrosse
Stony Brook at UMBC, 4 p.m.
Albany at Binghamton, 6 p.m.

Softball
South Carolina State at UMBC, DH - 1 p.m./3 p.m.

That Happened
Softball
at Stony Brook 4, Hofstra 0

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Three (Pillars) Facts

  • Lyle Thompson became the NCAA's all-time Division I points leader on Tuesday, passing Cornell's Rob Pannell.
  • Student-athletes from five schools were named America East Winter Scholar-Athletes Wednesday: Albany's Sam Rowley (men's basketball), Maine's Liz Wood (women's basketball), Vermont's Martin Kallur (men's indoor track & field), Stony Brook's Christina Melian (women's indoor track & field) and New Hampshire's Katie Mann (women's swimming & diving).
  • Stony Brook women's lacrosse has the fifth-best RPI in the nation.

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