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- Binghamton (2-5-1, 0-1-0 AE) lost 2-0 at nationally-ranked New Hampshire last Friday in its most recent match. Junior midfielder Noah Luescher continues to lead the Bearcats with four goals and nine total points.

- UMass Lowell (5-2-1, 1-0-0 AE) defeated UMBC 1-0 last Saturday for its fourth straight victory. Stanley Alves scored the game-winning goal in the 43rd minute. For the season, Alves leads the River Hawks with three goals and eight total points.

- UMass Lowell leads the all-time series between the two teams 4-1-1, having taken the past two meetings. Most recently, the River Hawks won 3-0 at home on Oct. 13, 2019. The Bearcats' lone victory in the series remains a 3-0 Homecoming triumph on Oct. 12, 2013.

- For the season, Luescher ranks fourth in the America East with .571 goals per game and is third with 1.29 points per game. Alves, meanwhile is eighth with .375 goals per game and sixth with 1.00 points per game.

- In its last five America East home openers, Binghamton is 2-1-2 overall. Last year, the Bearcats defeated Hartford 2-0 on Sept. 22.