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- Binghamton (5-11, 1-5 AE) lost 52-41 to Albany on Monday night at the Events Center. Junior guard Denai Bowman poured in a game-high 18 points while junior forward Birna Benonysdottir finished with 10 points.
 
- Benonysdottir ranks second in the America East with 16.2 points per game while Bowman is third (14.1 ppg.). Bowman also ranks second in assists (4.0 apg.) and is tied for second in steals (1.9 spg.). Junior forward Clare Traeger, meanwhile, leads the conference in rebounding (8.4 rpg.).
 
- As a team, Binghamton is third in the conference in scoring (60.5 ppg.) and fourth in steals (7.56 spg). The Bearcats are also first in the nation in three-point field goal percentage defense (2.11)
 
- Stony Brook (17-2, 8-1 AE) is the defending America East champion and has won its last eight games. Most recently, the Seawolves beat New Hampshire 73-60 this past Saturday. Earlette Scott led a balanced attack with 15 points.
 
- Anastasia Warren leads Stony Brook and ranks fourth in the America East with 12.7 points per game. As a team, the Seawolves lead the conference in scoring offense (68.8 ppg.) and rebounding (40.3 rpg.). 
 
- Stony Brook leads the all-time series 29-23, having won the past eight meetings. In the first game this year, the Seawolves won 69-44 at home on Jan. 19. Benonysdottir led the Bearcats with 18 points while Bowman finished with eight points, six rebounds and six assists. The last five games in the series have all been played at Stony Brook.

 
BEARCATS BY THE NUMBERS
 
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As a team, Binghamton ranks first in the nation in three-point field goal percentage defense (21.1%)
 
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Junior forward Clare Traeger leads the America East with 8.4 rebounds per game.
 
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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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Two Binghamton players have been named the America East Rookie of the Week so far this season - Genevieve Coleman (Nov. 15, Jan. 10 & Jan. 31) and Ella Wanzer (Nov. 29).
 
3.30
Binghamton had an overall team GPA of 3.30 during the Fall 2021 semester. Freshman forward Genevieve Coleman earned a perfect 4.0 GPA.
 
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Junior guard Denai Bowman has reached the 20-point mark in scoring seven times during her career at Binghamton. Most recently, she netted 23 points against Pitt-Johnstown on Dec. 7.
 
9-of-9
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.
 
11-10- 6
Junior guard Cassidy Roberts finished with 11 points, 10 rebounds and six steals against Hartford on Jan. 26.
 
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Junior forward Birna Benonysdottir has reached double figures in scoring 13 straight games.
 
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As a team, the Bearcats recorded a season-best 14 steals against Fairleigh Dickinson on Dec. 1.
 
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Freshman guard Ella Wanzer scored a career-high 15 points against Mansfield on Nov. 23.
 
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Senior guard Hayley Moore scored a career-high 16 points against Eastern Michigan on Dec. 10. 
 
31
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.