stony brook

Despite the fact that they were hosting the first weekend of the America East tournament, very few expected UAlbany to make it out of the first two rounds alive. But, after housing UMBC by 30, and then upsetting the powerhouse Vermont Catamounts 67-58, the Danes once again find themselves on the verge of an NCAA tournament bid. Earlier today on Joe & Brix, head coach Will Brown joined the prog

The University of Albany women’s basketball team captured its third consecutive America East Championship on Monday, defeating Stony Brook 70-46. The win moves the Great Danes to 28-4 overall and earns them a spot in the NCAA tournament for the third straight year...

Home court advantage certainly paid off for UAlbany this weekend. Both the women and the men’s basketball teams ran through the America East tournament early rounds at SEFCU Arena and will have a chance to advance to the NCAA tournament...

Clearly the UAlbany basketball team had vengence on their mind after dropping 3 straight games and falling to 3rd place in the America East Conference. They took out their frustration on the  Binghamton Bearcats. In a game that was never a game UAlbany came out smoking, built a 40-14 lead at the half and cruised to their 17th win of the year...

Clunk. Clunk.Clank.Clunk. Those are the sounds that resonate the most from UAlbany's ugly 50-43 loss at the SPAC to Vermont on Saturday, the 2nd straight defeat for the Great Danes. UAlbany shot a paltry 29.6% from the floor. Yet despite the horrendous shooting the Danes actually took a brief lead after trailing much of the game...

We have a new leader in the America East conference and it is your UAlbany Great Danes. With a come from behind 56-46 win over Hartford, the Danes are atop the division as we head into a brand new week. Led by two Aussies, the Danes rallied from down five (32-27) at the break...

Dan Di Lella found an anonymous note in his locker, a few weeks ago. "If you live in the past, you'll die in the future -- focus on the now." Di Lella has kept moving forward this season and the University at Albany football team has followed their senior quarterback's lead, advancing further than any team in school history...

The UAlbany basketball team enters the America East Tournament as one of the league's hottest teams.   A 4-game winning streak to close the season gave the Great Danes the 4th seed in the AE Tourney - which begins on Thursday, March 3 and wraps up with the title game on Saturday, March 12.