COMPLETE SCHEDULE (With Links to watch)
BOSTON – The 2023-24 Men’s #AEHoops season has arrived with 21 contests over the next week as the league looks to make a splash to begin the year. Follow along with this article below to catch up on all the big wins as they happen over the first seven days.
We previewed each of our nine teams in the two weeks leading up to the season. Click on any of the teams to read their season preview: UAlbany | Binghamton | Bryant | Maine | UMBC | UMass Lowell | New Hampshire | NJIT | Vermont
Tuesday, November 14
UMass Lowell 74, Georgia Tech 71 - Box Score
The River Hawks put up 51 second-half points to earn just its second-ever win over an ACC program. Ayinde Hikim led the way with a game-high 24 points.while Brayden O'Connor poured in a career-best 18 points.
at New Hampshire 82, Brown 64 - Box Score
Clarence Daniels scored a career-high 36 points led UNH to the win over Brown. Daniels shot 10-of-15 from the floor and added nine rebounds.
at UMBC 84, Penn State York 65 - Box Score
Five Retrievers scored in double figures led by Khydarius Smith's 15 en route to the win.
Wednesday, November 15
Binghamton 63, at Loyola 57 - Box Score
Binghamton held Loyola to just 33 percent shooting to earn the road win. Tariq Balogun paced the Bearcats with 15 points.
at Seton Hall 96, UAlbany 71 - Box Score
Amar'e Marshall scored 21 points and added six boards in the defeat.
Friday, November 17
at UMBC 85, Sacred Heart 80 - Box Score
UMBC shot 51 percent from the floor to beat the preseason NEC favorites. Khydarius Smith scored 25 points to lead the Retrievers.
Vermont 78, vs. Saint Louis 68 - Box Score
The Catamounts dominated the Bilikens to advance to the Myrtle Beach Invitational championship game.
Vermont shot 56 percent from the field and led by as many as 17 in improving to 4-0 for the first time since the 2019-20 season. TJ Long led four Cats in twin figures with 16 points.
Maine 80, Presbyterian 66 - Box Score
Maine posted its third-straigh win and dealt Presbyterian its first defeat. The Black Bears poured in 48 second-half points to pull away and were led by Peter Filipovity's 19.
Saturday, November 18
Bryant 61, at #10 Florida Atlantic 52 - Box Score
Bryant held the 10th-ranked Owls, a Final Four team a year ago, to just 52 points in earning the program's first-ever win over a ranked team. Sherif Gross-Bullock contributed 19 points and 11 boards to lead the Bulldogs.
at Binghamton 82, Marist 59 - Box Score
The Bearcats dominated the Red Foxes, shooting 58 percent from the field on their way to the blowout win. Chris Walker scored 19 points off the bench to lead Binghamton.
at George Washington 79, New Hamsphire 67 - Box Score
Ahmad Robinson's 18 points weren't enough as UNH struggled from three-point land shooting just 4-for-31.
at North Florida 67, Maine 58
Maine had its three-game win streak snapped as it couldn't overcome a 12-point deficit. Kellen Tynes scored a season-high 20 points and added six rebounds, six assists and four steals.
Sunday, November 19
Loyola (Md.) at UMBC – 1 p.m.
UAlbany at Quinnipiac – 2 p.m.
Vermont vs. Liberty - 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
The Catamounts face Libert in the Myrtle Beach Invitational title game at 5:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
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