Vermont squeezes past BU
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Katie McNamara hit the go-ahead basket with a minute remaining, lifting Vermont to a 69-66 America East victory over Boston University yesterday in Burlington, Vt.
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The University of Massachusetts displayed resourcefulness in rallying past Maine, 3-2, in the opener of their best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series last night.
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Boston College was able to recover from a 14-point first half, but got sloppy down the stretch in falling to Vermont, 56-48, yesterday in the final of the Rhode Island Invitational in Kingston, R.I.
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It's a beautiful arena and the fans are loud and devoted, but it's still the doghouse for the Boston University hockey team this season. The Terriers (18-6-9, 13-5-8), ranked fifth in the nation and holding second place in Hockey East, have had difficulty making noise at Agganis Arena, and last night they were hushed by Vermont, 3-2.
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Everyone had a hand in this one. From senior forward Jared Dudley to the man at the end of the bench, senior walk-on guard Tyler Neville, every Boston College player contributed to last night's 94-60 romp over Hartford before a Conte Forum crowd of 5,128.
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Jared Dudley scored 30 points with 11 rebounds, and Boston College coasted to an 80-59 victory over No. 16 Virginia Tech on Saturday.
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Freshman Jenn Wakefield had two goals and an assist to lead the third-ranked University of New Hampshire women's hockey team over No. 7 Boston College, 4-1, last night in Conte Forum.
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In hockey, you keep shooting the puck on net, and sometimes good things happen. Harvard did that last night at Bright Center and earned a 3-1 victory over 10th-ranked Vermont.
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Northeastern has developed an outstanding first line, and the Huskies were able to hold off the University of Massachusetts, 2-1, at Matthews Arena last night on the strength of a power-play goal by top-line center Jason Guerriero and a shorthanded score by linemate Mike Morris. Jared Mudryk, the third member of the line, assisted on Guerriero's goal.
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Connecticut moves a big step closer to its first regular season Big East title in three years with an 84-56 victory over No. 20 Louisville on Tuesday.
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Aiming for its first America East tournament title game since 2003, Boston University came up short -- and long -- yesterday against Albany. At a loss? So was BU about finding a way to put the ball in the basket.
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Massachusetts beats rival Connecticut for the first time in 14 tries Thursday night, 61-59, on Rashaun Freeman's layup with 4.3 seconds remaining.
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Jamar Wilson scored 22 points and Jason Siggers added 14 to send Albany to the NCAA tournament with a 60-59 victory over Vermont in the America East conference championship on Saturday.
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Boston University scored twice in the first period and held off Merrimack, 2-1, at Agganis Arena last night, but the Terriers paid a heavy price as talented sophomore goaltender John Curry was injured when he was hit behind the net late in the second period.
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Rashad McCants bounced back from a brief benching to score 19 points and Sean May led the way with 20, helping No. 4 North Carolina beat Vermont 93-65 on Tuesday night.
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The University of New Hampshire women's basketball team didn't make the 1 1/2-hour drive down here to be embarrassed. But that's what happened last night when Boston College humbled the Wildcats, 50-31, at Conte Forum.
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Moments after his team's 59-49 victory over Boston University last Sunday, Albany coach Will Brown announced his team couldn't wait to go to Burlington, Vt., to play Vermont in today's America East tournament final.