Binghamton Bearcats Edge New Hampshire Wildcats 65-63
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:00 PM ET · Events Center (Binghamton)
Binghamton Bearcats 65, New Hampshire Wildcats 63, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won New Hampshire Wildcats vs Binghamton Bearcats?
Binghamton Bearcats beat New Hampshire Wildcats 65-63 at Events Center (Binghamton) on February 26, 2026.
Who was favored in New Hampshire Wildcats vs Binghamton Bearcats?
New Hampshire Wildcats were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -155 (about 61% implied). The underdog won.
In a closely contested matchup, the Binghamton Bearcats triumphed over the New Hampshire Wildcats with a final score of 65-63 at the Events Center in Binghamton. This game was particularly notable as both teams have struggled throughout the season, with Binghamton holding a record of 7-23 and New Hampshire at 8-19. The Bearcats' victory marks a significant moment in their season, as they had recently been on a downward trajectory, losing their last game against UMass Lowell and having a record of 2-8 in their last ten games.
Binghamton's recent form has seen them average 69.1 points scored while allowing 76.6 points per game over their last ten outings. Their home record stands at 1-3 in that stretch, indicating challenges in their own venue. Conversely, New Hampshire has had a record of 4-6 in their last ten games, with an average of 68.7 points scored and 73.5 points allowed. However, they are currently on a six-game losing streak, which has contributed to their overall disappointing season.
In terms of home and away performance, Binghamton has struggled at home with a home record of 1-3 in their last five games, while New Hampshire has fared slightly better on the road with a record of 1-3 in their last five away games. The previous meetings between these two teams this season saw New Hampshire winning the last encounter on January 22, 2026, with a score of 88-82, which added an extra layer of competitiveness to this matchup.
Injuries did not play a significant role in this game, as both teams were able to field their regular lineups. The betting market, provided by DraftKings, had New Hampshire favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 141.5. The odds reflected the close nature of the matchup, with New Hampshire's money line at -155 and Binghamton's at +130.
The game conditions were typical for a late February evening, with both teams looking to capitalize on their home court advantage. As the game progressed, Binghamton managed to maintain a slight edge, particularly in the second half, where key plays from players like Zyier Beverly and Jeremiah Quigley helped secure their lead.
Fans watching the game were treated to a thrilling finish, with the Bearcats holding off a late charge from the Wildcats. The final moments saw Binghamton making crucial free throws and defensive stops to seal the victory, showcasing their resilience in a season filled with challenges. This win not only boosts Binghamton's morale but also adds to the narrative of their rivalry with New Hampshire, as they now hold a 2-1 advantage in their last three meetings.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | UNH -2.5 | 141.5 o -105 / u -115 | New Hampshire Wildcats -155 · Binghamton Bearcats +130 |
Leaders
- PointsJeremiah Quigley17Binghamton Bearcats
- AssistsJeremiah Quigley6Binghamton Bearcats
- ReboundsWes Peterson Jr.8Binghamton Bearcats
- PointsDavide Poser24New Hampshire Wildcats
- AssistsTyler Bike3New Hampshire Wildcats
- ReboundsBelal El Shakery11New Hampshire Wildcats
Recent form
Binghamton Bearcats
Last 10: 2-8Streak L169.1 scored · 76.6 allowed per game1-3 at home
- L79-92at UMass Lowell River HawksFeb 21
- W79-67at Bryant BulldogsFeb 19
- L74-77vs UAlbany Great DanesFeb 14
- L65-73vs Vermont CatamountsFeb 12
- L64-73at NJIT HighlandersFeb 7
- L62-79at UMBC RetrieversFeb 5
- W63-60vs Bryant BulldogsJan 29
- L63-79at Maine Black BearsJan 24
- L82-88at New Hampshire WildcatsJan 22
- L60-78vs UMBC RetrieversJan 19
New Hampshire Wildcats
Last 10: 4-6Streak L668.7 scored · 73.5 allowed per game1-3 away
- L58-61vs Maine Black BearsFeb 21
- L56-78at UMass Lowell River HawksFeb 19
- L63-85vs UMBC RetrieversFeb 14
- L70-76vs NJIT HighlandersFeb 12
- L57-80at Vermont CatamountsFeb 7
- L84-92at Bryant BulldogsJan 31
- W66-61vs UMass Lowell River HawksJan 29
- W80-72vs UAlbany Great DanesJan 24
- W88-82vs Binghamton BearcatsJan 22
- W65-48at Maine Black BearsJan 19
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 24-9 | - | 14-2 |
| Vermont | 22-12 | 2 | 12-4 |
| NJIT | 16-17 | 4 | 10-6 |
| UMass Lowell | 15-18 | 5 | 9-7 |
| UAlbany | 11-21 | 7 | 7-9 |
| Maine | 8-24 | 8 | 6-10 |
| New Hampshire | 9-21 | 9 | 5-11 |
| Bryant | 9-22 | 9 | 5-11 |
| Binghamton | 8-23 | 10 | 4-12 |
Box score
| Stat | New Hampshire Wildcats | Binghamton Bearcats |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-62 | 26-49 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 53 |
| Three-pointers | 12-36 | 5-14 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 36 |
| Free throws | 7-13 | 8-11 |
| Free throw % | 54 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 33 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 4 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 29 |
| Assists | 12 | 13 |
| Steals | 6 | 3 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 40 |
| Fouls | 11 | 14 |
| Largest lead | 14 | 8 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 48 | 48 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half31-20Belal El Shakery makes driving layup
- 1st Half34-20Davide Poser makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jack Graham assists)
- 1st Half34-22Wes Peterson Jr. makes 7-foot jumper
- 1st Half34-24Jeremiah Quigley makes layup
- 1st Half34-26Jeremiah Quigley makes layup (Jackson Benigni assists)
- 1st Half36-26KiJan Robinson makes 6-foot jumper
- 2nd Half39-26Tyler Bike makes 24-foot three point jumper (Belal El Shakery assists)
- 2nd Half39-28Jackson Benigni makes driving layup
- 2nd Half42-28Tyler Bike makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half42-30Stephan Snagg makes layup (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
- 2nd Half42-33Jake Blackburn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
- 2nd Half42-36Jake Blackburn makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
- 2nd Half42-39Jake Blackburn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jackson Benigni assists)
- 2nd Half45-39Davide Poser makes 23-foot three point jumper (KiJan Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half46-39Tyler Bike makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half46-41Jeremiah Quigley makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half48-41Comeh Emuobor makes 5-foot jumper
- 2nd Half48-43Jake Blackburn makes layup (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
- 2nd Half50-43team makes 80-foot shot
- 2nd Half50-45Zyier Beverly makes 3-foot dunk (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
- 2nd Half50-48Jackson Benigni makes 23-foot three point jumper (Wes Peterson Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half50-49Jackson Benigni makes free throw 1 of 3
- 2nd Half50-50Jackson Benigni makes free throw 2 of 3
- 2nd Half50-51Jackson Benigni makes free throw 3 of 3
- 2nd Half50-53Wes Peterson Jr. makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half53-53Davide Poser makes 23-foot three point jumper (KiJan Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half53-55Jeremiah Quigley makes driving layup
- 2nd Half53-56Jeremiah Quigley makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half55-56Belal El Shakery makes 5-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half55-58Stephan Snagg makes 1-foot dunk
- 2nd Half56-58John Squire makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-59Jeremiah Quigley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-60Jeremiah Quigley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-62Jeremiah Quigley makes 12-foot jumper
- 2nd Half56-64Zyier Beverly makes layup
- 2nd Half58-64John Squire makes layup
- 2nd Half59-64KiJan Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-64KiJan Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half63-64Davide Poser makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Bike assists)
- 2nd Half63-65Zyier Beverly makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Binghamton Bearcats, below favours New Hampshire Wildcats.
Venue
- Events Center (Binghamton)Binghamton, NY
- Attendance1436
- OfficialsCarl Luciano, Adam Vandenburgh, Jawaan Williams
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