BU Men Split Weekend Matchup’s with New Hampshire
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Saturday the Bearcats defense dominated the Wildcats, Forward George Tinsley had a game high 16 points, scoring the first eight points for the Bearcats, and closing the first half on a 19-11 run.
BU came out of halftime with a 27-7 run and sealed the deal, holding an opponent to the lowest score (44pts) in the last seven years.
Game two saw the Bearcats lead most of the game, and had a seven point advantage late in the second half, the Wildcats pulled to within two with less then a minute in regulation, the Bearcats had a chance to win the game, but missed free-throw attempts to put the game into overtime.
Binghamton men fall to Vermont, women fall to New Hampshire
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Men s final score:
Vermont - 84 (5-3, 5-3 AE), Binghamton - 44 (1-10, 1-7 AE)
Sophomores Bryce Beamer and Tyler Bertram both each scored a team-high eight points. Sophomore Brenton Mills added six points.
Binghamton s 44 points was 21 points under its season scoring average. Their guys have been around for a long time, said coach Tommy Dempsey about the Catamounts. They played pretty much all juniors and seniors that have won a lot of games together. Have been through a lot of wars. They re kind of a well oiled machine.
The men host UMass-Lowell Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.
Bearcat Women Defeat UMass Lowell
The Bearcat women split the weekend series with UMass with a 59-49 loss on Saturday.
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Denai Bowman continues to shine as the Bearcats top player with a 20-point game (8 for 18) Sunday, playing the complete game (40 minutes), a first in her career.
The team defense spoiled a late game comeback by the River Hawks, and sealed the victory.
The Bearcats are in fifth place in the America East 4-8 overall, and 4-6 in conference.
The Bearcat Women will host the University of Maine this weekend with 2 p.m. tipoffs on Saturday and Sunday
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Ryan Davis had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Vermont topped Binghamton 76-60 on Saturday. Stef Smith had 16 points for Vermont (4-3, 4-3 America East Conference). Isaiah Powell added 14 points.