#AEToday: Baseball, Softball Take Center Stage Sunday

#AEToday: Baseball, Softball Take Center Stage Sunday

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The #AEToday offers quick hits on what's happening in the conference, including upcoming conference games, key results, must know facts and much more!

Need To Know

  • The men's lacrosse bracket is set as Vermont's, 14-13, win over Binghamton clinched the final tournament spot for Hartford. The Catamounts are the No. 3 seed and will face No. 2 Stony Brook while the Hawks are the No. 4 seed and will face top-seed and host Albany beginning Thursday, April 30.
  • Ian McKay's goal with 10 seconds left, his fifth of the game, sealed the win for the Catamounts over the Bearcats, giving Hartford a spot in the America East tournament.
  • Nine different Great Danes scored as Albany won its third-straight America East regular-season title.
  • The women's lacrosse regular-season also came to a close on Saturday with only one spot left to be determined. Vermont's, 12-10, win over New Hampshire clinched a spot in the America East tournament for the third-straight season for UVM. The Catamounts finished with the No. 3 seed and will face No. 2 Albany while No. 4 UMBC will take on No. 1 and host Stony Brook.
  • Albany clinched the No. 2 seed with a 20-5 win over UMBC behind 11 points from Maureen Keggins which tied an America East single-game record. She tied former Great Dane Katie Leland who had 11 in a game in 2005 vs. UNH.
  • Stony Brook wrapped-up its second unbeaten conference season in the last three years, 22-1, over UMass Lowell.
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What's on Tap
Men's Lacrosse

UMass Lowell at VMI, 1 p.m.

Softball
Hartford vs. Maine, 11 a.m. 

UMass Lowell vs. Albany, 12 p.m. 
Binghamton vs. UMBC, 1 p.m.

Baseball
Binghamton at New York Tech, 12 p.m.
Albany vs. Stony Brook, 12 p.m. 
Maine vs. UMBC, 12 p.m. 
UMass Lowell vs. Hartford, 12 p.m. 

That Happened
Men's Lacrosse
Vermont 14 at Binghamton 12
at #7/7 Albany 20, UMBC 9

Women's Lacrosse
#19/19 Albany 20, UMBC 5, 12
at Vermont 12, New Hampshire 10
Canisius 12 at Binghamton 8 
at #6/5 Stony Brook 22, UMass Lowell 1 

Baseball
Stony Brook 2 at Albany 1; Stony Brook 15 at Albany 3
at UMBC 3, Maine 2; Maine 6 at UMBC 5
UMass Lowell 5 at Hartford 4; UMass Lowell 3 at Hartford 0
Binghamton 3 at New York Tech 0; at New York Tech 2, Binghamton 1

Softball
UMass Lowell 7, Albany 3; Albany 10, UMass Lowell 1
Binghamton 5, UMBC 2; Binghamton 8, UMBC 5
Maine 5, Hartford 4; Maine 8, Hartford 0

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Three (Pillars) Facts

  • The Great Danes are the first men’s lacrosse team to earn three-straight undefeated America East seasons since Hofstra did from 1996-98.
  • Stony Brook women's lacrosse is 21-2 in America East play over the last four years (2012-15) after winning just five total conference games the four years prior to that (2008-2011)
  • Stony Brook baseball has won all five of its conference series this year and is 12-1-1 over the past two seasons in America East series.

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