
Yuta Kimata’s Breakout Performance Earns America East Rookie Honor
Freshman forward Yuta Kimata’s early goal earns him America East Rookie of the Week honors as the Great Danes secure their first victory and prepare for a showdown with Dartmouth.
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Freshman forward Yuta Kimata’s early goal earns him America East Rookie of the Week honors as the Great Danes secure their first victory and prepare for a showdown with Dartmouth.

Rebecca Kessler and Sophia Garofalo were recognized by the America East for their standout performances, highlighting a five‑shutout start and an 18‑game unbeaten streak.

A 0‑0 draw with the Buffalo Bulls showcased Binghamton's dominance in possession and chances, stretching their unbeaten run to 18 games and tying a school record for consecutive shutouts.

Maine's women's field hockey team opens its season against two top‑10 opponents, Liberty and UMass, in a matchup that promises high stakes and historic moments.

The University of Maine’s field hockey team opens its season with two nationally ranked opponents, Liberty and UMass, promising a test of depth and ambition.

Binghamton's women's soccer team secured a 0‑0 draw against Siena, preserving a 17‑game unbeaten streak and a fourth consecutive shutout to start the season.

The University of Vermont’s field hockey team begins its 2026 campaign with a home matchup against Northeastern, looking to build on a record-breaking preseason selection and recent home‑opener success.

Manhattan College announced the hiring of Giuseppe Papaccio, a distinguished coach and former All‑American shortstop, to lead its baseball program’s player development efforts.

Boston University’s women’s basketball team has released its complete 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting 31 games that begin with a road opener at Dartmouth and feature key returning players and new additions.

On September 19, alumni will gather at Bearcats Stadium to relive the team’s historic 31‑win campaign, enjoy food and golf, and hear from Coach Tim Sinicki, whose seventh America East Coach of the Year award underscores the program’s growth.

The America East Conference named Paige Luke and Ale Victoriano as Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively, after a commanding performance that extended the Bearcats' shutout streak to three games.

Senior goalkeeper Sonja Zeepvat was named America East Goalkeeper of the Week after a shutout against Dartmouth, marking her second weekly award and highlighting her growing influence on the team ahead of a key matchup with Rhode Island.

The Great Danes return a wealth of award‑winning players, a seasoned coaching staff, and a schedule that includes eight home matches streamed on ESPN+.
After nine years with Rob Dow, Adrian Dubois takes the helm of the Vermont Catamounts, inheriting a roster in flux but bolstered by experienced players and a challenging schedule.

The America East Conference has unveiled its complete 2026‑27 basketball schedule, highlighting early road games, home stretches and key matchups for both the Catamounts and their rivals.

The Great Danes reveal a 2026‑27 slate that blends a strong home stand with marquee road contests, including the revived Albany Cup against Siena and participation in the inaugural America East–Metro Basketball Challenge.

The conference released its full slate, highlighting Binghamton’s home opener, key rematches and the path to the March championship.

The University of Maine and the America East Conference have released the full 2026‑27 women’s basketball schedule, highlighting 14 home games, a season‑opening rematch with Vermont and a series of road trips across New England and New York.

The River Hawks will open at home against Rivier on Nov. 2 and navigate a demanding road swing before entering America East play, with playoff positioning on the line.

Sophia Garofalo’s standout defensive performance earns her America East Defensive Player of the Week honors as Binghamton opens the season undefeated.

Brooke Clagett was named both Offensive Player and Rookie of the Week after a game‑winning goal, while Amara Codd earned Goalkeeper of the Week for her 180 minutes of clutch saves. The team is set to host Fairmont State on Thursday.

A 5‑4 win over Liberty highlighted the impact of Vermont transfers, a revamped midfield and new attacking options for the North Carolina Tar Heels as they prepare for a season that begins with games in Georgetown and Memphis.

A 5-4 exhibition victory over Liberty showcased the immediate contributions of Vermont transfers and a dominant midfield, while raising questions about scoring without their top striker.

The Great Danes are set to open the 2026 season at home against Boston University, streaming all matches on ESPN+ as they look to improve on a 2-13-2 record from a year ago.