VESTAL, N.Y. (AP) - D.J. Irving scored 22 of his 27 points in the first half, made a career-high seven 3-pointers and Boston University defeated Binghamton for the eighth straight time, 79-58, Saturday in America East Conference play.
Irving, who scored just seven points against Maine, made his first seven shots, including five from 3-point range, and tallied 19 of the Terriers' first 29 points. Dom Morris made 6 of 7 shots for 13 points, John Papale had 12 and Maurice Watson Jr. dished out a career-high 13 assists for Boston (13-11, 7-4).
Jordan Reed recorded 17 points and 11 boards for Binghamton but made just 4 of 20 shots.
Binghamton (3-21, 1-10) led 6-4 before Irving rattled off 14 straight points to give Boston the lead for good, 18-6. Irving hit four treys during the spurt. His sixth 3-pointer of the game helped the Terriers take a 42-28 advantage into the break.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Boston University (13-11) « | 42 | 37 | 79 |
| Binghamton (3-21) | 28 | 30 | 58 |
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| Boston University Terriers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Morris, F | 30 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| M. Thomas, F | 16 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| D. Irving, G | 35 | 10-18 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 27 |
| M. Watson Jr., G | 30 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 6 |
| J. Papale, G | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| N. Dieudonne | 20 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| T. Robinson | 13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Z. Chionuma | 11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| J. Kennedy | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Alston | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Brossman | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Gill | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32-67 | 3-8 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 79 | |
| 47.8% | 37.5% | ||||||
| Binghamton Bearcats | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Ralling, F | 18 | 2-3 | 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| B. Freeman, C | 25 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| J. Gray, G | 38 | 2-9 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| J. Reed, G | 36 | 4-20 | 9-9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| M. Horn, G | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Johnston | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| J. Williams | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Brown | 11 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Ogundadegbe | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Rice | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Waller | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 17-56 | 22-24 | 35 | 3 | 11 | 58 | |
| 30.4% | 91.7% | ||||||
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