UVM Hosts Binghamton on WCAXtra Sunday

UVM Hosts Binghamton on WCAXtra Sunday

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Upcoming Action

Saturday, February 13

Binghamton at Vermont, 1 p.m. (WCAXtra) -- Live Stats | Live Video | Vermont Radio | Binghamton Radio

  • Vermont (20-5, 11-2 AE) goes for its ninth straight win when Binghamton (6-18, 3-8 AE) visits Patrick Gym Sunday.
  • The Catamounts, which have won 19 of their last 21 at Patrick Gym, can secure at least of a share of the America East regular-season title for the fifth time in the last 10 seasons with a win.
  • The Bearcats, which have been idle for over a week, allowed New Hampshire to shoot a season-best 52.3 percent from the floor and dropped its eighth straight game on Feb. 5.
  • Senior Mahamoud Jabbi scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds but had his five-game double-double streak stopped. He ranks eighth among America East leaders in conference play in scoring (13.2 ppg), third in rebounding (9.2 rpg) and first in blocks (2.3 bpg).
  • Binghamton is one of four teams with three double digit scorers: Greer Wright (12.7 ppg), Mahamoud Jabbi (10.8 ppg) and Moussa Camara (10.0 ppg.)shot 50 percent from the field in the first half and built a 22-point halftime advantage en route to a win at UMBC Wednesday.
  • Vermont's Brian Voelkel, the league's leading rebounder with 9.8 per game, recorded his second career double-double (19 points, 10 rebounds) in the win.
  • UVM, winner of eight straight and 13 of 15, has won 20 games for the eighth time in 10 seasons. The 'Cats had zero 20-win campaigns during their first 87 seasons of basketball.
  • UVM ranks 12th nationally in field goal percentage defense, holding foes to a 38.8 percent clip.

 

Recent Results

Saturday, February 12

at Stony Brook 71, Maine 69 (OT) -- Box Score

  • Junior guard Bryan Dougher scored all of his team-high 20 points in the second half and overtime to lead Stony Brook (11-14, 6-7 America East) to a thrilling 71-69 (OT) win over Maine (14-11, 8-5 America East).
  • Dougher shot 7-of-17 from the field, including 4-of-10 from behind the arc, and grabbed four rebounds in the win.
  • Sophomore guard Leonard Hayes added 16 points and six rebounds in the win.
  • The Black Bears were led by junior guard Gerald McLemore, who scored a game-high 23 points and dished out a team-high four assists.
  • Senior forward Troy Barnies scored 18 points and grabbed 15 boards in the loss.

New Hampshire 63, at UMBC 46 -- Box Score

  • Senior guard Tyrone Conley netted a game-high 25 points to lead New Hampshire (12-14, 6-8 America East) to the impressive 63-46 road victory over UMBC (5-21. 4-9 America East).
  • Conley shot 9-of-18 from the field, including 3-of-8 from behind the three-point line, to lead the Wildcats to the victory.
  • Senior center Dane DiLiegro delivered a strong performance in the paint, scoring 21 points and pulling down a game-high 12 rebounds for the double-double.
  • The Wildcats were dominant on the defensive end, limiting UMBC to only 39 percent shooting from the field.
  • UMBC was led by freshman forward Chase Plummer, who netted 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the loss.

at Boston University 61, Hartford 50- Box Score

  • Boston University (14-13, 9-4 America East) used a key 18-0 second-half run to secure a 61-50 home victory over Hartford (8-17, 5-7 America East).
  • Junior guard Darryl Partin netted a game-high 25 points on 9-of-15 shooting to lead the Terriers to the win.
  • Senior guard John Holland added 18 points and five rebounds in 37 minutes of action.
  • The Terriers were excellent on the defensive end, limiting Hartford to only 35.4 percent from the field.
  • Hartford was led by senior forward Morgan Sabia, who scored a team-high 14 points. Senior forward Anthony Minor added 11 points on 5-of-5 shooting.