STORY LINES
- Binghamton (6-5) rallied from a 10-point deficit to defeat Navy 54-51 on Wednesday evening. Senior guard
Denai Bowman scored a team-best 18 points - eight of which came in the decisive fourth period. She also had a key block and steal on the defensive end during the final two minutes of play. Sophomore forward
Genevieve Coleman finished with 15 points while senior forward
Clare Traeger grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds.
- Bowman leads the Bearcats and ranks fourth in the America East with 13.2 points per game. She is also first in steals (2.5 spg.) and is tied for fourth in blocks (1.2 bpg.). Senior forward
Clare Traeger leads the America East with 9.3 rebounds per game while redshirt freshman guard
Jadyn Weltz is third in assists (3.8 apg.). Fellow redshirt freshman
Ella Wanzer - who is the current America East Rookie of the Week - ranks second in the America East with 2.5 3-point FGs per game.
- St. Bonaventure (2-8) lost 85-47 to Canisius on Wednesday night. I'Yanna Lopps and Nadechka Laccen each netted a team-best 12 points for the Bonnies. For the season, Lopps leads St. Bonaventure with 11.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game. Laccen is dishing out 3.2 assists per game.
- St. Bonaventure leads the all-time series 11-1, having taken the past two meetings. Most recently, the Bonnies won 63-55 at the Events Center on Nov. 20, 2021. Bowman had 11 points in that game. Binghamton's lone win in the series remains a 78-67 triumph on Nov. 27, 2019 - also at the Events Center.
BEARCATS BY THE NUMBERS
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Binghamton ranks first in the America East with 37.8 rebounds per game.
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Senior forward Clare Traeger ranks first in the America East with 9.3 rebounds per game.
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Senior guard Denai Bowman leads the conference with 2.5 steals per game.
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Binghamton has posted the America East Rookie of the Week three times this season -- Jadyn Weltz on Nov. 14 and Ella Wanzer on Nov. 21 & Dec. 5.
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Senior forward Clare Traeger has four 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 and against Fairfield on Dec. 3.
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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 scored a career-high 20 points against Fairfield on Dec. 3.
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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 59.6 percent from the field (29-of-51) against Fairfield on Dec. 3.
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Senior guard Denai Bowman has scored 981 points during her career at Binghamton, which is No. 20 all time in Binghamton program history. In 19th place is Sherae Swinson (2011-15) with 985 career points