Albany-Vermont Matchup on ESPN Highlights Saturday's Four Games

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Albany-Vermont Matchup on ESPN Highlights Saturday's Four Games

Updated: January 25, 2013 8:01 pm (ET)
by America East Communications

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ALBANY, N.Y. -- America East's ESPN3 coverage rolls on Saturday when Albany hosts Vermont in a key league battle as the two teams come into the game tied for second place in the conference standings. Tip time is 7:30 p.m. Full TV schedule

Eric Frede (play-by-play) and Frank Sullivan (analyst) will have the call on ESPN3 as well as WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app and through ESPN on Xbox LIVE. Fans can learn how to access games on all available platforms at ESPN3's FAQ page.

Albany (16-5, 5-2 AE) and Vermont (12-7, 5-2 AE) are both coming off tough losses. The Great Danes led Boston U. by six with 10 seconds left but fell to the Terriers in overtime Wednesday, while Vermont lost a nine-point second-half lead at Maine.

The Great Danes are looking to avenge an early-season loss at Vermont. The Catamounts, who have won the last seven meetings between the two teams, shot 53 percent from the floor in a 70-45 win over the Great Danes on Jan. 5.

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Elsewhere Saturday, Boston U. (10-10, 4-3 AE), winner of four of its last five, hosts UMBC (4-15, 2-4 AE) at 1 p.m. First-place Stony Brook (14-5, 5-1 AE) plays Maine (8-11, 3-3 AE) at Pritchard Gym, where its won 13 straight games against league foes. Binghamton (3-16, 1-5 AE) is coming off a win over Maine and faces New Hampshire (4-14, 0-6 AE), which will try to snap a nine-game win streak.