Cerruti scores 18 to lift Albany past Maine 72-68
ORONO, Maine -- — Matt Cerruti posted 18 points as Albany narrowly beat Maine 72-68 on Wednesday night.
Jamel Horton had 14 points for Albany (13-15, 9-7 America East Conference). Trey Hutcheson added 12 points and Justin Neely had 10 points.
Byron Ireland had 13 points for the Black Bears (6-21, 3-13). Maks Klanjscek added 12 points and Peter Filipovity had 11 points.
The Great Danes evened the season series against the Black Bears. Maine defeated Albany 73-63 on Feb. 9.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Andy O'Brien
- Michael Palau
- Josh Anderson
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |