Orla McCaffrey
omccaff1@binghamton.edu
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News
Alumni, students network at Metro Connections Night in New York City
Firm handshakes, career advice and memories were shared between alumni and students at the 15th annual Metro Connections Night on Thursday evening. More than 300 students brought business-professional attire and résumés to...
Women's Basketball
Boland scores season-high 16 in Binghamton's conference-opening win against UMBC
For the Binghamton women’s basketball team, Wednesday night’s 69-62 victory over UMBC solidified its status as one of the top teams in the America East (AE). For freshman Carly Boland, it was...
Basketball: America East
Maine men’s basketball takes stance against House Bill 2 in trip to North Carolina
When the Maine men’s basketball team played No. 4 Duke on Saturday, victory was improbable. Although a win wasn’t on the horizon, something of greater importance to the Black Bears (2-6) was:...
Women's Basketball
Binghamton women's basketball falls to Brown in third straight loss
Clutching a 37-33 lead at halftime on Sunday afternoon, it seemed as though the Binghamton women’s basketball team would avenge its buzzer-beater defeat at the hands of Brown last season. After a...
Baseball
NYSEG Stadium to undergo $2.5 million in renovations prior to 2017 season
Less than two weeks after the Binghamton Mets were re-christened the Rumble Ponies, the organization is already making noise. At a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, owner John Hughes announced that NYSEG...
2016-17 America East Preview
Backcourt depth, return of Jasmine Sina key for Binghamton women's basketball
For the last two seasons, Binghamton has been the unquestioned underdog of the America East (AE) Conference. After winning just two conference games in 2014-15 and losing star point guard Jasmine Sina...
2016-17 America East Preview
Redshirt sophomore Jasmine Sina to make waves for Binghamton in return from season-ending injury
A season-ending injury is devastating for any athlete but Sina’s absence was also a huge blow to the team that she had led during the 2014-15 season. ...
2016-17 America East Preview
Under new coach, UMBC hopes to realize potential
The last time UMBC recorded a winning season was 2008. That year, the Retrievers finished atop the America East (AE) and won their first championship in program history. In the eight years...
2016-17 America East Preview
Marlon Beck to lead Binghamton men's basketball in senior season
Binghamton’s roster lists senior guard Marlon Beck — generously — at 5-foot-11. That places him among the 10 shortest players in the America East (AE) Conference. What Beck lacks in height, though,...
Baseball
After fan contest, Binghamton Mets change name to Rumble Ponies
Follow @Orla_McCaffrey Six months after the Binghamton Mets’ unorthodox rebranding campaign garnered national attention, the organization has finally announced its new moniker: the Rumble Ponies. That’s right. When fans go to NYSEG...