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Binghamton secures 65-61 win against Albany with standout performances from Nehemiah Benson and Gavin Walsh

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BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — In an exciting matchup on Saturday night, Nehemiah Benson delivered a stellar performance, scoring 16 points to help the Binghamton Bearcats secure a 65-61 win against the Albany Great Danes.

Benson showcased his shooting skills by making 7 of 11 attempts from the floor and contributing 2 for 3 efforts from the foul line, bolstering his team’s chances in this tight contest.

Gavin Walsh also played a crucial role in the victory, achieving a double-double with 15 points and an impressive 15 rebounds. Tymu Chenery further supported the Bearcats’ offense with 12 points, adding to their overall competitive spirit on the court.

On the opposing side, Byron Joshua led the Great Danes with 15 points along with four assists, showing his playmaking abilities. Kacper Klaczek was another key player for Albany, contributing 12 points along with four assists and four steals, and he also made his presence felt defensively with two blocks. Justin Neely rounded out the scoring with nine points and nearly reached a double-digit mark in rebounds, finishing with nine as well.

This matchup highlighted the competitiveness of both teams, who now hold matching records of 11-12 overall and 3-5 in the America East Conference.