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Wednesday's Schedule
Albany at UMass Lowell, 11 AM - AmericaEast.TV
Hartford at Maine, 7 PM - AmericaEast.TV
Binghamton at UMBC, 7 PM - AmericaEast.TV
New Hampshire at Vermont, 7 PM - AmericaEast.TV
Need to know
- Three America East teams are featured in the Mid-Major Top-25 released on Jan. 27, including Albany (15), Maine (RV) and Stony Brook (RV).
- Albany senior Shereesha Richards and Maine senior Liz Wood have been named two of 30 candidates for the Senior CLASS Award.
- Binghamton topped UMass Lowell, 75-70, earning its fourth America East victory of the year which matches the team’s total from the last two seasons combined. Additionally, the Bearcats have won three-straight road games for the first time since 2010-11.
- According to the latest College Basketball RPI report released on Jan. 18, the America East remained at No. 15 among Division I conferences. Albany (44), Maine (92) and Stony Brook (100) are all in top 100. It’s the first time the league has three in top 100 since March, 18, 2013. Albany’s RPI is the best this late in the season since Hartford closed 2009-10 with an RPI of 34.
- Darby Lee scored 23 points on 9-11 shooting as Hartford beat UNH to win back-to-back games for the first time since opening the season 2-0.
- Maine won its 14th-straight home game, edging past Stony Brook 55-52 to take sole possession of second place.
- Albany’s Zakiya Saunders dished out 13 assists vs. Stony Brook, the most for an America East player since Boston U’s Christine Kinneary had 14 vs. Northeastern on Nov. 19, 2007. Saunders has five 10+ assist games this year, which matches the most in a single-season for any America East player as far back as the statistics go (1999-2000).
- Albany senior Shereesha Richards needs 63 more rebounds to become the fourth player in America East history to record 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds. She ranks 9th all-time on the career scoring list with 2,093 points.
- The America East is the only non-Power 5 Conference with six teams in the top-100 of scoring defense (Maine-11, Albany-23, Stony Brook-62, Binghamton-75, UMBC-82, Hartford-96).
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