Thursday, January 1, 2009

SUNY Forecast

Entering America East play, Albany, Binghamton and Stony Brook have either matched or exceeded the best starts in their school's Division I history. Albany is 8-5, a record only matched by the 2006-07 Great Danes, which won their second-straight America East Championship and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. Binghamton has won three-staight and six of eight to improve to 7-4, the best start as a Division I program. The Bearcats, who boast wins over Rutgers and Tulane, have one remaining non-conference game at Utah Valley State on January 10. Stony Brook has won six of eight, including a 67-64 win at Air Force on New Year's Eve, and is 7-4, the best start in the Seawolves' Division I history. Stony Brook has one non-conference game remaining at Dartmouth on January 13.