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- Binghamton (13-15, 6-9 AE) lost 67-54 to Vermont on Wednesday evening at the Events Center. Senior guard
Denai Bowman was the top scorer and led the Bearcats with 16 points. Redshirt freshman guard
Ella Wanzer added eight points and senior forward
Clare Traeger grabbed nine rebounds.
- Bowman ranks fifth in the America East in scoring (12.8 ppg.) and is also tied for fifth with 1.0 blocks per game. Weltz is first in steals (2.5spg.) and second in assists (4.2 apg.). Traeger is second with 8.7 rebounds per game.
- Wanzer ranks first in the America East in three-point field goals per game (2.5) and second in three-point field goal percentage (.411). In addition, she is ranked No. 28 in the nation in three-point field goal percentage.
- As a team, the Bearcats are first in the America East in steals (8.86 spg.) Binghamton is also second in rebounding (36.4 rpg.), third in assists (12.79 apg.) and fourth in scoring (61.2 ppg.)
- Maine (14-13, 10-5 AE) won 80-67 at home against New Hampshire on Wednesday. Caroline Bornemann led the Black Bears with 22 points. Adrianna Smith and Anne Simon each added 19 points apiece. Smith and Borneman also each grabbed seven rebounds.
- Smith is leading the entire stat sheet, holding first in the America East in scoring (17.5ppg.) and rebounding (9.1rpg.). She is also third in field goal percentage (.501) and four in assists (3.4 apg).
- Maine leads the all-time series against Binghamton 30-15, having won the past five meetings – all at the Events Center. Most recently, the Bearcats lost 50-46 on Jan. 21. Sophomore forward
Genevieve Coleman led the Bearcats in scoring with 16 points. Traeger had 15 rebounds and Weltz added 10 rebounds. Smith led the Black Bears with 17 points and 15 rebounds.
- Binghamton will be the No. 6 seed in the upcoming America East Tournament. Depending on who gets the No. 3 seed, the Bearcats' first round game on Wednesday will either be at Maine or UMBC.
BEARCATS BY THE NUMBERS
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Binghamton ranks first in the America East with 8.86 steals per game.
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Redshirt freshman guard Jaydn Weltz leads the America East with 2.5 steals per game.
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The Bearcats are 3-1 this season in games decided by three points or fewer
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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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Binghamton has posted the America East Rookie of the Week six times this season -- Jadyn Weltz on Nov. 14, Jan. 23 & Feb. 6 and Ella Wanzer on Nov. 21, Dec. 5 & Jan. 16.
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Redshirt freshman guard Jadyn Weltz recorded six steals against UAlbany on Jan. 18 - the highest total turned in by a Binghamton player so far this season.
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Binghamton committed a season-low six turnovers at NJIT on Feb. 15.
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Senior forward Clare Traeger is ranked second in the America East with 8.7 rebounds per game.
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Binghamton as a team has reached the 70-point mark nine times so far this season. The Bearcats are 8-1 in those games.
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Freshman forward Camryn Fauria scored 10 points in her debut on Nov. 7 against Bloomsburg.
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Binghamton has come back from a 10-point deficit twice this season to record a victory -- against Navy on Dec. 7 and against Bryant on Jan. 1.
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Binghamton is 10-3 this season when it has scored at least 60 points.
10-of-10
Senior forward Clare Traeger made all 10 of her free throw attempts against Bloomsburg on Nov. 10.
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Senior guard Denai Bowman has 11 career games with at least 20 points. Most recently, she scored 21 points against UMBC on Feb. 23, 2022.
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Freshman guard Meghan Casey has netted a career-high 11 points twice this season - most recently against UAlbany on Feb. 11. Fellow freshman guard Anna Long, meanwhile, scored a career-best 11 points against Hartford on Dec. 20.
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Senior guard Denai Bowman is No. 15 all time in Binghamton program history with 11.5 points per game during her career.
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Redshirt freshman guard Jadyn Weltz dished out a career-high 12 assists against UMBC on Feb. 1 - the highest total turned in by an America East player this season.
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Redshirt freshman guard Ella Wanzer is averaging a team-best 13.1 points per game against America East opponents this season.
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Sophomore forward Genevieve Coleman scored a career-high 20 points against Pitt-Johnstown on Nov. 16.
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Redshirt freshman guard Ella Wanzer scored a team-best 23 points at UMass Lowell on Jan. 14.
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Redshirt freshman guard Ella Wanzer is ranked No. 28 in the nation with a .411 three-point field goal percentage.
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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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The Bearcats scored a season-high 80 points against UMBC on Feb. 1.
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Senior guard Denai Bowman currently ranks No. 12 all time in Binghamton program history with 1,181 points. In 11th place - with 1,188 points - is Laine Kurpniece (2004-08).