Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to take the Albany institution from Education Department control. Doing so won't be easy.

ALBANY 60, MAINE 55: A layup by Lilly Cooper broke a 51-51 tie and put Albany ahead for good as the Great Danes (14-3, 4-0 America East) rallied past the Black Bears (7-10, 2-2) in Albany, New York.

Klaczek 6-9 3-4 16, Langford 5-12 1-3 12, Lindsey 0-5 0-0 0, Marshall 6-12 2-2 15, Strand 0-1 0-0 0, Briggs 2-7 5-6 10, Matulu 0-3 0-0 0, Neely 4-7 0-0 8, Adnan 1-1 0-0 3, Giralt 1-1 0-2 2. Totals 25-58 11-17 66.

Maine Black Bears (7-9, 2-1 America East) at Albany Great Danes (13-3, 3-0 America East) Albany, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine visits Albany after Olivia Rockwood scored 20 points in Maine's 69-59 loss to the Binghamton Bearcats.

SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for Maine Black Bears vs. NJIT Highlanders on Thursday

Army National Guard Hoophall Invitational, presented by Spalding, continues on Sunday (1/19/2025) with championship and consolation games. Upstate New York teams such as Rome Free Academy, Albany Academy and Maine-Endwell will play in bracket finals on Sunday.

BOTTOM LINE: Maine plays Albany (NY) after Kellen Tynes scored 25 points in Maine’s 82-71 win against the Binghamton Bearcats.

Dairy farmers as well as technical service providers, producer associations, and milk buyers or processors that have a project directly benefiting a group of dairy farmers in all 11 states can apply on the NE-DBIC website from now until February 20 at 2 p.m. The grant can range from $15,000 to $100,000.

Just minutes after her team’s win Thursday against New Hampshire, the University at Albany women’s basketball coach was aware that her team’s on-the-way rival would be arriving for this weekend’s game in a less-than-pleasant mood. “Binghamton, they poked the bear,” Mullen said.

Colgate at Lafayette, 1 p.m. Maine at UMBC, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at Wagner, 1 p.m. Albany (NY) at Binghamton, 2 p.m. Canisius at Fairfield, 2 p.m. Cornell at Penn, 2 p.m.

After back-to-back America East losses to Maine and Bryant, the Danes overcame a seven-point second-half deficit to record a 70-65 victory over Binghamton

The city of Albany gathered to celebrate the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reflecting on his foundational work toward rac