(1) Binghamton 61, (6) UMBC 51
No. 1 Binghamton denied No. 6 UMBC a second consecutive America East title with a 61-51 win, which gives the Bearcats their first trip to the NCAA Tournament. Senior forward Reggie Fuller led Binghamton with 19 points and 10 rebounds, one of three Bearcats to score in double figures. The Retrievers struggled to hit shots at 38 percent shooting from the floor.