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- Binghamton (3-2) defeated Mansfield 104-45 last Tuesday. Junior forward Birna Benonysdottir poured in a career-high 27 points while fellow junior forward Clare Traeger finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Also reaching double figures in scoring were freshman guard Ella Wanzer (15) and junior guard Hayley Moore (14). Wanzer is the current America East Rookie of the Week. 

- Traeger ranks second in the America East with both 14.4 points and 8.6 rebounds per game. Junior guard Denai Bowman is No. 12 with 10.8 points per game. She is also tied for second with 4.0 assists per game, tied for fifth with 0.8 blocks per contest and is third with 2.2 steals per game. As a team, Binghamton is second in the conference in scoring (69.6 ppg.), first in assists (16.0 apg.) and second in steals (9.20 spg.). 

- Fairleigh Dickinson (2-4) lost 69-55 at Manhattan on Sunday. Aniya Bell netted a team-best 14 points while Madison Stanley added 13 points and nine rebounds.

- Chloe Wilson leads the Knights with 13.0 points per game. Dahomee Forgues is next with 10.0 points per contest while Stanley is tops in rebounding (6.7 rpg).

- Binghamton leads the all-time series against Fairleigh Dickinson 4-3. Last year, however, the Knights won 69-55 at the Events Center on Dec. 2. Bowman scored a then career-best 22 points.


BEARCATS BY THE NUMBERS 

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Binghamton ranks second in the nation in three-point field goal percentage defense (.157). 

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Binghamton ranks first in the America East with 16.00 assists per game.

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Senior guard Hayley Moore averaged a team-best 1.8 three-point field goals per game last season.

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Binghamton has started a pair of newcomers this season - junior forward Jalyn Van Dyke and freshman forward Genevieve Coleman.

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Binghamton currently ranks second in the America East in both scoring (69.6 ppg.) and steals (9.2 spg.).

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Two Binghamton players have been named the America East Rookie of the Week so far this season - Genevieve Coleman (Nov. 15) and Ella Wanzer (Nov. 29). 

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Junior guard Cassidy Roberts averaged a team-best 2.6 assists per game last season.

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Junior guard Denai Bowman has reached the 20-point mark in scoring five times during her career at Binghamton, including a career-high 23 points against Siena on Nov. 9. 

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Junior guard Denai Bowman made all nine of her free throw attempts against Siena on Nov. 9.

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Junior guard Zahra Barnes tied her career high with 10 points against Siena on Nov. 9.

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Freshman guard Ella Wanzer scored a career-high 15 points aainst Mansfield on Nov. 23.

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Junior forward Birna Benonysdottir finished with a career-high 27 points against Mansfield on Nov. 23.

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The 31 points scored in the fourth period against Canisius on Nov. 13 is the highest total ever recorded by the Bearcats in a period since the NCAA went to four quarters for women's basketball in 2015.