VESTAL, N.Y. – Three student-athletes from Binghamton women's basketball were named to the 2025-26 America East Women's Basketball All-Conference list.
 
Kendall Bennett was named to the league All-Conference Second Team. The junior guard made a huge jump from her sophomore season, going from 6.3 ppg and 5.4 rpg to averaging a double-double with 14.3 ppg and 10.0 rpg. Bennett recorded 15 double-doubles, setting a new program record for most double-doubles in a single season (DI era).
 
The Philadelphia, Pa. native was also named to the conference's Defensive Team, becoming the 10th Bearcat in program history to make the team, after finishing second in the conference in rebounds (289), defensive boards (190), and blocked shots (33). These are K. Bennett's first career All-Conference accolades.
 
Joining Bennett on the league's All-Conference Second Team is Bella Pucci, who led the team in scoring, averaging 15.2 ppg (fifth in AE). The junior guard drained 63 three-point shots this season, the second most in the conference and the 10th most in a single season for a Bearcat.
 
Pucci was a two-time AE Player of the Week this season and exploded for a 31-point game against NJIT, becoming just the 11th player in program history to surpass the 30-point mark.
 
Carletta Bennett made an immediate impact for the Bearcats this season, which sees her make the conference's All-Rookie Team. A two-time AE Rookie of the Week, C. Bennett made her way into the starting five with her defensive presence and ability to score in clutch moments.
 
The Brampton, Ontario native averaged 6.8 ppg. on 46% shooting and 84.8% from the free throw line. C. Bennett surpassed the double-digit mark in scoring eight times this season, with a career best 14 in the overtime victory over Bryant.
 
No. 3 Binghamton gets set to host No. 6 Bryant tomorrow night, 6:07 p.m. at the Events Center.