The Albany Great Danes play in the America East Tournament against the Maine Black Bears. Monday's matchup is the first of the season for the two teams.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WABI) - No. 1 UAlbany trailed No. 4 Maine, 23-20, at halftime of the teams' America East Semifinal, but the Great Danes stormed back in the second half to advance by a final score of 49-41.

The top-seeded UAlbany Great Danes are headed to their first America East Championship game in nearly a decade after defeating No. 4 seed Maine, 49-41, in a hard-fought semifinal

Jessica Tomasetti scored nine points in the third quarter as Albany turned a three-point deficit into a four-point lead and ended Maine’s season with a 49-41 win in the America East women’s basketball tournament semifinals on Monday in Albany, New York.

Led by Kellen Tynes' 20 points, the Maine Black Bears defeated the UMass-Lowell River Hawks 72-64 in the America East Conference Tournament on Saturday

The No. 2 seed Vermont Catamounts (21-11, 13-3 America East) are squaring off against the No. 3 seed Maine Black Bears (19-13, 10-6 America East) in the America East Tournament on Tuesday at Roy

ALBANY, N.Y. - Maine women's basketball lost to No. 1 Albany 49-41 on Monday evening in the America East semifinals.

The winner of Monday’s matchup at Broadview Center will play either No. 2 Vermont or No. 3 Bryant in Friday’s final.