UNH Snaps Losing Skid

New Hampshire snapped a four-game losing skid with an impressive 58-54 victory over West Coast Conference power Santa Clara at Lundholm Gymnasium. Alvin Abreu poured in a career-high 28 points and hit all 7 of his 3-point attempts, a UNH record for makes without a miss. Tyrece Gibbs added 12 points and 6 rebounds. The Wildcats open up league play against Hartford at home on Wednesday.

Albany Snaps Skid, Boston U. Takes Notre Dame to the Wire

Tim Ambrose led four players in double figures with 15 points to lead Albany to a 74-48 win over Canisius at SEFCU Arena. Will Harris and Anthony Raffa each had 14 points, while Mike Johnson poured in a career-high 13 off the bench. Boston University led No. 12 Notre Dame with just 3:25 remaining, but the Fighting Irish scored 10 of the game's final points to hold on for the win. Corey Lowe scored a team-high 19 points, including the 1,000th of his career, for the Terriers. Darryl Proctor tallied 13 points in UMBC's 91-56 loss at No. 3 Pitt. Tyrece Gibbs scored his 1,000th point in New Hampshire's 76-72 loss at Long Island U.

Binghamton Beats Rutgers For First Win Vs Big East Foe

D.J. Rivera scored 23 points to help Binghamton earn its first-ever victory over a Big East opponent with a 66-56 win over Rutgers in New Jersey. Malik Alvin added 17 points and 6 assists for the Bearcats. The win was the first against a Big East foe for any conference team since Vermont's win over Syracuse in the 2005 NCAA tournament. Tyrece Gibbs, Tyrone Conley and Alvin Abreu combined for 51 of New Hampshire's 64 points in a 64-61 win over Brown at Lundholm Gym. Corey Lowe scored a career-high 36 points, but it wasn't enough for Boston University, which fell to Marshall 84-80 at Agganis Arena. Morgan Sabia had a season-high 17 points and Jaret von Rosenberg added 16 in Hartford's 70-64 loss to La Salle. Marqus Blakely recorded his second straight double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds, but No. 3 Pittsburgh downed Vermont 80-51. Albany clawed back from 15 down against Siena to close within 5 in the final 5 minutes, but Siena outlasted the Great Danes 71-64 in front of 13,251 fans at Times Union Center.

Terriers, Wildcats Win On Road

Corey Lowe, Jake O'Brien and John Holland combined for 55 of Boston University's 75 points en route to a 75-59 victory at Harvard Wednesday. Lowe led the way with 20, while Brien had 18 points and 8 rebounds. John Holland rounded out the trio's output with 17. With his team trailing by 4 with just over 2 minutes to play, New Hampshire's Tyrece Gibbs scored canned a pair of huge 3-pointers to to turn the deficit into an advantage and lead the Wildcats to a 57-54 win at Colgate. Gibbs finished with 19 points overall and Tyrone Conely added 11. In Baltimore, freshman Chauncey Gilliam tied his career high with 17 points and Darryl Proctor added a double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds, but UMBC fell to crosstown-rival Towson 82-65.

Hartford and Maine are in action Thursday. The Hawks host Patriot Leage foe Lafayette, while the Black Bears host state system partner Maine Presque Isle, both at 7.

UHN Drops Road Contest at Penn State

In the lone game of the day, Tyrece Gibbs scored 14 points for New Hampshire in a 70-50 loss at Penn State. Eric Gilchrese added 13 and hit 3-of-5 three-point tries.

UNH Wins Opener

Eric Gilchrese scored 21 points and Tyrece Gibbs added 18 as New Hampshire opened its season with a 101-50 win over Suffolk on Sunday.

Four America East teams are in action Monday. Hartford plays No. 2 Connecticut at the Hartford Civic Center. That game can be seen live on SportsNet New York. UMBC travels across town to play Morgan State. Binghamton plays host to Mansfield. All three games are at 7. Albany continues its tour of Big East teams when the Great Danes travel to DePaul for an 8:30 start.