The Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team opens the 2015-16 season

November 6 at 8:00 p.m. at the Events Center as part of a basketball doubleheader.  The Bearcats women's team hosts East Stroudsburg at 5:30 p.m

Both games will be aired on News Radio 1290 WNBF. It is a season of hope for the Bearcats and Coach Tommy Dempsey.  Last season Binghamton finished with an overall record of 6-26.  In America East play BU was 5-11.

The Bearcats met Stony Brook in the conference quarterfinals on Long Island and dropped a 62-57 decision. The Bearcats return five starters from last year's squad.  Bolstered by the return of standout forward Dusan Perovic the Bearcats are hopeful for a better showing.

In the recently released America East Pre-Season Coaches' Poll Binghamton was picked to finish fifth in the nine-team conference  BU travels to Olean, NY to meet St. Bonaventure next Friday night and will host Army on November 15 at 2:00 p.m..

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