Justin Zion

Sports Editor

jzion1@binghamton.edu

120 Articles


Basketball

AE weekly recap: UMass Lowell men win two straight, Maine women extend win streak

With only a little over two weeks until the America East (AE) regular season ends, teams are entering the final stretch as they battle for positioning in the AE tournament. On the...


Baseball

Baseball picked first in America East preseason coaches' poll

The future of the Binghamton baseball program got a lot brighter on Tuesday afternoon when Binghamton University officials announced that a $60 million donation will fund the construction of a brand-new baseball...


Baseball

Athletics department announces largest donation in University history for construction of new baseball facility

An anonymous donor family has made an unprecedented $60 million donation to the Binghamton University baseball program, BU President Harvey Stenger announced on Tuesday. The donation will fund a brand-new complex around...


Basketball

AE weekly recap: Vermont men edge Hartford, Stony Brook women solidify first-place position

The America East (AE) basketball season continued on both the men’s and women’s sides this past week, with both of the conferences’ first-place teams winning close, crucial games to cement their leads...


Men's Basketball

Men's basketball defeated by Great Danes

College rivalry games are typically fiercer than ordinary contests, and the rivalry between Binghamton and Albany is no exception. Having lost to the Great Danes at home in January by double digits,...


Commentary

In European football, VAR is not the problem

In the Premier League, it seems that every single week there’s another controversy with the video assistant referee (VAR), accompanied by opinion pieces across media platforms about how VAR is ruining the...


Men's Basketball

AE weekly recap: Vermont extends winning streak; Stony Brook, Hartford keep pace with conference-leaders

With the America East (AE) men’s basketball season entering its second half, the race for better positioning in the top half of the AE standings is heating up, while the battle to...


Men's Basketball

Men's basketball falters against Hawks

Following a lackluster defeat at home at the hands of New Hampshire, the Binghamton men’s basketball team traveled to Hartford in an attempt to bounce back in a game against the Hawks....


Men's Basketball

AE weekly recap: Vermont continues to roll, UMBC earns first conference victories

Last week was another busy week in America East (AE) men’s basketball. As the calendar moves closer to March, each of the nine teams in the league is playing its hardest to...


Men's Basketball

Men's basketball blown out by Black Bears

On Sunday afternoon, the Binghamton men’s basketball team continued its turbulent start to conference play, dropping a road contest at Maine. Though the Bearcats (7-11, 1-4 America East) stuck with the Black...