Having spent the month of November for the most part on the road, the Merrimack College Warriors (1-9) were hoping to take advantage of some home cooking to get themselves back on track. Trying to stop a seven-game losing streak on Sunday afternoon would not be easy, as they were facing the defending champions of […]
For a team that has dominated a league the way that the Vermont Catamounts have done, you do not rebuild, instead, you reload. That is what head coach John Becker seems to have done this offseason. The defending regular season and postseason champions have made seven additions to the program for the coming year. Three […]
With the regular season and conference tournament behind us, it is now on to the reason why these players play this game. A chance to say they were a part of the Big Dance. For the America East Conference, they will be represented by the Vermont Catamounts (28-5 overall, 17-1 in AE). They won on […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont Catamounts are America East men’s basketball champions once again. Vermont won its ninth title all-time on Saturday morning in front of a sold-out crowd at Patrick Gym, dominating UMBC, 82-43. Vermont (28-5) controlled play the entire way to win by 39 points, the largest margin of victory in an America East […]
For the third time in five years, Vermont and UMBC will play for the America East men’s basketball title. The top two seeds both advanced to Saturday’s championship game with semifinal wins on Wednesday evening. The top-seeded Catamounts got dominating performances from their two first-team All-Conference standouts get past sixth-seeded Binghamton, 74-42, while second-seeded UMBC […]
BOSTON – For the fifth-straight season, Vermont is the America East men’s basketball preseason favorite as the conference unveiled its preseason poll and all-conference team on Wednesday morning, exactly two weeks away from the start of the 2020-21 season. Additionally, five standout players were named to the league’s preseason all-conference team led by returning first-team All-America […]
Despite a snowstorm that dumped a foot of snow in Massachusetts, the Vermont Catamount and the UMass Lowell River Hawks went ahead and began their America East season. They played in front of a crowd that was said to be 289, but in reality was only 74. Vermont opened with an 88-77 victory over the […]
