Binghamton lost 1-0 at Vermont in its regular-season finale, but the America East regular-season champion had already clinched the top playoff seed. The Bearcats outshot Vermont 14-8 and came close to equalizing late, including a shot that hit the crossbar and landed near the goal line. Binghamton will host either Vermont or UMBC in a semifinal Sunday, Nov. 8.

By the Numbers
  • Final score: Vermont 1, Binghamton 0.
  • Shots: Binghamton 14, Vermont 8.
  • Second-half shots: Binghamton 8, Vermont 1.
  • Binghamton’s conference unbeaten streak ended at 21 games (13-0-8).
Yes, But

Binghamton created chances but couldn’t convert, and two late video reviews went against the Bearcats: one on a potential penalty and another on Holstein’s shot that came down near the goal line.

State of Play
  • Binghamton is the No. 1 seed and will host the Vermont-UMBC quarterfinal winner.
  • The semifinal is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m.
What's Next

Vermont and UMBC meet Thursday, Nov. 5, with the winner advancing to Binghamton. The America East final is scheduled for Nov. 14 or 15.

Bottom Line

The loss ends Binghamton’s conference unbeaten run, but it doesn’t change the Bearcats’ path: they still control their playoff opener at home.