A 2-7 start to the 2013 season seems far in the past for the Binghamton softball team, which continued its winning ways of late with a weekend sweep of UMBC.
Following his March 22 arrest in Des Moines, Iowa, Binghamton wrestling head coach Matt Dernlan has been suspended by the University for two weeks without pay.
Record-setting performances by junior attack Matt Springer and senior midfield Tyler Perrelle propelled the Binghamton men’s lacrosse team to a 13-6 defeat of Manhattan Saturday at the Bearcats Sports Complex.
After a stellar freshman season, Binghamton guard Jordan Reed earned spots on the America East’s all-rookie team and third team all-conference, the league announced at its awards ceremony on Friday evening.
A seventh-inning rally by Maryland spoiled the Binghamton softball team’s shot at a perfect weekend at the Miken Invitational. The Bearcats (4-8), who beat St. John’s 6-3 and Radford 4-3 on Saturday, fell to the Terrapins 10-9 (6-14) on Sunday in Maryland.
Stony Brook, which ranked No. 59 in KenPom as of Monday afternoon, could have inflicted similar damage in this year’s Big Dance, but because the America East does not believe in holding a neutral-site conference tournament, the top-seeded Seawolves lost a semifinal road game to host No. 4 Albany.
Win the Big East regular-season title, and you’re guaranteed a bid to the NCAA tournament. Win the America East regular-season title, on the other hand, and all you’re guaranteed is the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament and an NIT berth.
It’s called March Madness for a reason. To paraphrase, that’s what Binghamton men’s basketball head coach Tommy Dempsey has told his team as it prepares to face top-seeded Stony Brook in the America East tournament quarterfinals on Saturday.
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