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- ↑ "2018 America East Women's Basketball Championship presented by MaineHealth & Gorham Savings Bank - America East Conference".
- ↑ "Bracket Set for 2018 #AETourney". americaeast.com. America East Conference. Retrieved March 1, 2018.