SCORE: Binghamton 3, UAlbany 0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-20)
LOCATION: Robison Gym at the Kahl Campus Center (Russell Sage College) - Albany, N.Y.
RECORDS: UAlbany 6-12, 1-3 AE | Binghamton 11-8, 4-0 AE
SHORT STORY: Remaining undefeated in conference play, Binghamton beat UAlbany in three close sets, Sunday evening.
COACH JOSH PICKARD: "Tough outing tonight. We had some really good play but we weren't able to string enough together."
KEY STATS
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Trading points early in the opening set, the score started at 4-4.
- Binghamton took the lead with a 10-1 scoring run.
- The Great Danes battled back scoring seven straight points to cut the deficit to 17-14.
- Trading short runs, the Bearcats held on to win the first set, 25-23.
- The second set started with back-and-forth action but a four-point run pushed Binghamton ahead.
- Showing their resilience, the Great Danes leveled the score at 10-10.
- The Bearcats gradually built a 23-16 lead.
- UAlbany went on a 7-1 scoring run but Binghamton closed it out with a final point.
- The Great Danes started the third set with a three-point run to take an early lead.
- Responding with a five-point run the Bearcats took the lead until the Great Danes equalized the score at 8-8.
- Trading short runs, Binghamton pushed ahead, 18-13.
- The Bearcats claimed the third set with the help of a 4-1 scoring run, winning 25-20.
NEXT: The Great Danes will head on the road for New Hampshire (Oct. 20) before hosting NJIT (Oct. 22).
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