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Eldon Lindsay

Women’s Basketball Hosts Fairfield

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Denai Bowman

Bearcats and Stags Square Off Saturday at 2 p.m.

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- Binghamton (4-4) lost 71-48 at Cornell on Wednesday night. Sophomore forward Genevieve Coleman netted a team-high 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Senior guard Denai Bowman finished with 12 points (on 4-of-9 shooting), a team-best eight rebounds, two assists and a pair of steals.
 
- Bowman leads the Bearcats and ranks seventh in the America East with 11.8 points per game. She is also tied for first in steals (2.3 spg.) and is second in blocks (1.5 bpg.). Senior forward Clare Traeger leads the America East with 8.8 rebounds per game while redshirt freshman guard Jadyn Weltz is third in assists (3.8 apg.). As a team, the Bearcats lead the America East in rebounding (38.3 rpg).
 
- Bowman current has 930 points during her career at Binghamton. She is 24 points away from moving into a tie for 20th place all time in program history.
 
- Fairfield (3-3) defeated Fordham 82-75 in overtime on Wednesday night on the road. Callie Cavanaugh poured in a game-high 30 points while Izabela Nicoletti-Leite added 20 points. Janelle Brown, meanwhile, added 18 points and a game-high 15 rebounds.
 
-  Cavanaugh leads the Stags with 19.0 points per game and has reached the 30-point mark in scoring twice so far this season. As a team, Fairfield is averaging 64.0 points per game. Two of the Stags' defeats have come against Big Ten members Penn State and nationally-ranked Michigan.
 
- This will mark the first-ever meeting between Binghamton and Fairfield in women's basketball.

 
BEARCATS BY THE NUMBERS

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Binghamton ranks first in the America East with 38.3 rebounds per game.
 
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Senior forward Clare Traeger ranks first in the America East with 8.8 rebounds per game.
 
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Senior guard Denai Bowman is tied for first in the conference with 2.3 steals per game.
 
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Binghamton has posted the America East Rookie of the Week twice this season -- Jadyn Weltz on Nov. 14 and Ella Wanzer on Nov. 21.
 
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Senior forward Clare Traeger has three career double-doubles. Most recently, she posted 12 points and 10 rebounds against Canisius on Nov. 20.   
 
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Redshirt freshman guard Jadyn Weltz dished out a career-high six assists against Army on Nov. 10.
 
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Freshman forward Camryn Fauria scored 10 points in her debut on Nov. 7 against Bloomsburg.
 
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Senior guard Denai Bowman has 10 career games with at least 20 points. Most recently, she scored 22 points at Vermont on Feb. 23, 2022.
 
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Senior forward Clare Traeger made all 10 of her free throw attempts against Bloomsburg on Nov. 10.
 
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Freshman guard Meghan Casey netted a career-high 11 points against Syracuse on Nov. 14.
 
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Redshirt freshman guard Ella Wanzer tied her career high with 15 points against Army on Nov. 10.
 
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Sophomore forward Genevieve Coleman scored a career-high 20 points against Pitt-Johnstown on Nov. 16.
 
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Binghamton shot a season-best 51.8 percent from the field (29-of-56) against Army on Nov. 10.
  
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Senior guard Denai Bowman has scored 930 points during her career at Binghamton.
 


 
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