VERMONT ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 97 SPEAR STREET | BURLINGTON, VT. 05405 | CONTACT: DUSTIN PARKER, [email protected]/OFFICE: 802-656-7699/CELL: 802-356-2950 GM VERMONT (26-6, 15-1 AMERICA EAST) VS. STONY BROOK (13-18, 7-9 AMERICA EAST) > 33 MARCH 6, 2018 -- 7:00 P.M. -- BURLINGTON, VT. -- PATRICK GYMNASIUM (3,266) 2017-18 SCHEDULE & RESULTS BROADCAST INFO OVERALL: 26-6 Local Radio: 101.3 ESPN Radio Play by Play: Sam Hyman CONFERENCE: 15-1 Internet Radio: 1013ESPN.com HOME: 11-1 2017-18 Play by Play: Sam Hyman ROAD: 12-4 VERMONT STONY BROOK Internet Broadcoast: ESPN3 NEUTRAL: 3-1 CATAMOUNTS SEAWOLVES Play by Play: Alastair Ingram O.27 BOSTON UNIVERSITY (EXH) W, 87-66 (26-6, 15-1 AE) (13-18, 7-9 AE) Color Commentator: Bernie Cieplicki O. 29 CONCORDIA (EXH) W, 92-64 N. 4 ST. MICHAEL’S (EXH) W, 102-53 LAST TIME OUT LAST TIME OUT N. 12 at Kentucky (ESPN) L, 73-69 W, 65-60 W, 69-60 JUMP BALL vs. #8 Maine (3/3/18) at #4 Albany (3/3/18) N. 17 vs. Bradley # W, 65-64 Vermont and Stony Brook will meet in N. 18 vs. Coastal Carolina # W,80-67 17-18 STATS LEADERS 17-18 STATS LEADERS the America East Tournament for the N. 19 vs. Northern Kentucky # W, 66-64 Points per Game Points per Game first time since the 2016 America East N. 22 MAINE-FT. KENT (ESPN3) W, 90-54 Anthony Lamb, 15.4 Akwasi Yeboah, 15.3 Championship Game. N. 25 at Yale (ESPN3) W, 79-73 Trae Bell-Haynes, 15.1 Jaron Cornish, 8.7 N. 29 at Richmond (NBCSW+) W, 71-65 Payton Henson, 12.4 UC Iroegbu, 8.4 The Catamounts will try to clinch D. 2 at Bucknell L, 81-77 Rebounds per Game Rebounds per Game their 11th trip to the America East Payton Henson, 5.7 Akwasi Yeboah, 5.1 D. 5 at Marquette (FS1) L, 91-81 Championship Game in the last 16 Anthony Lamb, 5.6 Tyrell Sturdivant, 4.5 D. 9 at Northeastern L, 71-67 Drew Urquhart, 5.1 Junior Santel, 4.5 seasons. D. 11 SIENA (ESPN3) W, 81-57 Assists per Game Assists per Game D. 16 at St. Bonaventure L, 81-79 Trae Bell-Haynes, 3.9 Jaron Cornish, 3.0 UVM’s 26 wins this season are the D. 21 QUINNIPIAC (ESPN3) W, 80-73 Ernie Duncan, 2.4 Jordan McKenzie, 2.4 second-highest total in program history J. 2 at Harvard (NESNPlus) W, 62-56 Payton Henson, 1.8 Bryan Sekunda, 1.9 behind last year’s 29-win season. J. 4 at UMass Lowell* (ESPN3) W, 88-77 J. 6 UMBC* (ESPN3) W, 71-56 HEAD COACH HEAD COACH Since the start of last season, the J. 10 at Dartmouth (ILDN) W, 91-78 John Becker Jeff Boals Catamounts are 17-1 against schools Overall: 171-119 Overall: 31-32 J. 13 STONY BROOK* (ESPN3) W, 73-62 located in New York. UVM: 165-75 Stony Brook: 31-32 J. 15 MAINE* (ESPN3) W, 83-62 J. 18 at New Hampshire* (ESPN3) W, 67-56 PROBABLE STARTERS J. 21 at Hartford* (ESPN3) W, 76-53 J. 24 ALBANY* (ESPN3) W, 61-50 J. 31 at Binghamton* (ESPN3) W, 68-54 F. 3 at UMBC* (ESPN3) W, 81-53 F. 8 at Albany* (ESPNU) W, 72-65 F. 11 UMASS LOWELL* (ESPN3) W, 81-69 F. 15 NEW HAMPSHIRE* (ESPN3) W, 71-58 F. 18 HARTFORD* (ESPN3) L, 69-68 CATAMOUNT AVERAGES (2017-18) F. 21 BINGHAMTON* (ESPN3) W, 75-54 No. Name (Ht., Wt., Cl.) Pos. PPG RPG APG Notable F. 24 at Stony Brook* (ESPN3) W, 69-60 0 Stef Smith (6-1, 170, Fr.) G 4.0 1.8 1.0 America East All-Rookie Team F. 27 at Maine* (ESPN3) W, 74-62 1 Skyler Nash (6-6, 215, Fr.) G 1.7 0.6 0.3 Sidelined for the season with ACL tear 2 Trae Bell-Haynes (6-2, 175, Sr.) G 15.1 4.2 3.9 America East Player of the Year 3 Anthony Lamb (6-6, 227, So.) F 15.4 5.6 1.0 7 pts/3 rebs in 11 min vs. Maine (AE Qrtrs) America East Men’s Basketball Championship 4 David Urso (6-2, 205, Sr.) G 0.0 0.2 0.4 Earned 1st car. start vs. Bing. on 2/21 5 Samuel Dingba (6-5, 205, R-Jr.) F 2.3 1.8 0.1 8 points, 4 rebs vs. Stony Brook on 1/13 M. 3 vs. #8 MAINE + W, 75-60 12 Bailey Patella (6-5, 185, Fr.) F 0.2 0.6 0.3 Scored first career points vs. Maine on 1/15 M. 6 vs. #5 STONY BROOK + 7 p.m. 14 Cam Ward (6-2, 165, Sr.) G 4.7 1.3 1.3 America East Sixth Man of the Year 15 Ra Kpedi (6-9, 220, Fr.) F 2.3 2.0 0.1 6 pts/5 reb in 2nd car. gm at Hart. on 1/21 M. 10 America East Championship + TBA 20 Ernie Duncan (6-3, 190, R-Jr.) G 11.4 2.6 2.4 Am. East All-Conf. 2nd Team/All-Def. Tm 21 Everett Duncan (6-6, 192, R-So.) G 6.3 4.0 0.5 Avg’ing 7.0 ppg/6rpg in last 2 games 24 Ben Shungu (6-2, 200, R-Fr.) G 1.2 1.0 0.5 Shooting 75.0% as a rookie in 21 gms played Home Games in BOLDFACE 25 Drew Urquhart (6-8, 230, Sr.) F 10.7 5.1 1.8 America East All-Conference Second Team *Indicates America East Conference Game 35 Payton Henson (6-8, 215, R-Sr.) F 12.4 5.7 1.6 America East All-Conference Third Team 44 Nate Rohrer (6-7, 215, R-Sr.) F 1.8 1.3 0.4 Season-high 10 pts vs. Stony Brook on 1/13 # Islands of the Bahamas Showcase + highest seeds hosts on campus sites 1 INSIDE THE MATCHUP
FINAL AMERICA EAST STANDINGS
2017-18 AMERICAConf. EASTPct. FINALOverall STANDINGSPct. Strk Vermont 15-1 0.938 25-6 0.806 W3 UMBC 11-4 0.733 20-10 0.667 W1 Hartford 11-4 0.733 18-11 0.621 W4 Albany 10-6 0.625 22-9 0.710 W2 Stony Brook 7-9 0.438 12-18 0.400 L1 UMass Lowell 6-10 0.375 12-17 0.414 W1 New Hampshire 6-10 0.375 10-20 0.333 L5 Maine 3-13 0.188 6-25 0.194 L6 Binghamton 2-14 0.125 11-20 0.355 L4
LAST TIME OUT WITH STONY BROOK LAST MEETING WITH MAINE
LAST 10 GAMES VS. STONY BROOK | ALL-TIME: UVM LEADS 28-11
Date Location Result UVM High Scorer 2/24/18 Stony Brook, N.Y. W, 69-60 Trae Bell-Haynes, 19
F. 24, 2018: UVM redshirt senior Payton Hen- 1/13/18 Burlington, Vt. W, 73-62 Trae Bell-Haynes, 20 son became the 38th Catamount to surpass 2/25/17 Burlington, Vt. W, 66-51 Anthony Lamb, 19 the 1,000-career point mark as Vermont held off Stony Brook 69-60. Henson reached the 1/28/17 Stony Brook, N.Y. W, 71-64 Ernie Dunan, 22 career milestone with a 17-point effort, in- 3/12/16 Stony Brook, N.Y. (AE Champ.) L, 80-74 Trae Bell-Haynes, 17 cluding 14 points in the second half. He was 6-of-8 from the floor and collected nine re- 2/27/16 Stony Brook, N.Y. W, 76-62 Ernie Duncan, 23 bounds. Trae Bell-Haynes scored a team-high 1/30/16 Burlington, Vt. L, 72-61 Trae Bell-Haynes, 13 19 points with six assists and five boards. Drew Urquhart rounded out three seniors in 3/8/15 Burlington, Vt. (AE Semis) L, 79-77 Hector Harold, 17 double figures with 16 points and grabbed six 2/7/15 Stony Brook, N.Y. W, 57-48 Ethan O’Day, 17 rebounds. 1/10/15 Burlington, Vt. W, 71-57 Ethan O’Day, 16 2 2018 AMERICA EAST TOURNAMENT BRACKET 2018 AMERICA EAST MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
Quarterfinals Semifinals Title Game Semifinals Quarterfinals Saturday, March 3 Tuesday, March 6 Saturday, March 10 Tuesday, March 6 Saturday, March 3 at higher seeds at higher seeds at highest remaining seed at higher seeds at higher seeds
#1 Vermont 89 #2 UMBC (25-6, 15-1 AE) 75 (21-10 12-4 AE) #8 Maine 77 #7 UMass Lowell (6-25, 3-13 AE) 60 (12-17, 6-10 AE) 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. #1 Vermont #2 UMBC
#5 Stony Brook #3 Hartford
TBA 11:00 a.m. TBA #4 Albany #3 Hartford (22-9, 10-6 AE) 69 71 (18-12, 11-5 AE) #5 Stony Brook #6 New Hampshire (12-18, 7-9 AE) 60 60 (10-20, 6-10 AE) 7:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 2018 Champion:
Bracket will re-seed following the quarterfinal round Semifinal at highest-remaining seed will start at 7 p.m. Semifinal at second highest-remaining seed will start at 7:30 p.m.
AMERICA EAST MAJOR AWARDS AND ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS AMERICA EAST COACHES OF THE YEAR (UVM) The Catamounts had three major award winners – John Becker 2017-18 JOHN BECKER (Co-Coach of the Year), Trae Bell-Haynes (Player of the Year, First 2016-17 John Becker Team All-Conference), and Cam Ward (Sixth Man of the Year). 2013-14 John Becker Ernie Duncan was named to the All-Conference Second Team and 2010-11 Mike Lonergan All-Defensive Team. Drew Urquhart joined Duncan on the All- 2006-07 Mike Lonergan Conference Team and Payton Henson garnered Third Team All- 2001-02 Tom Brennan Conference honors. Stef Smith landed on the All-Rookie Team. 1997-98 Tom Brennan 1990-91 Tom Brennan Becker collected his second straight Coach of the Year honor after guiding the Catamounts to a 15-1 league record. UVM captured the AMERICA EAST PLAYERS OF THE YEAR (UVM) eighth America East regular season crown in program history. He is 2017-18 TRAE BELL-HAYNES the fourth coach in the history of the conference to win the Coach 2016-17 Trae Bell-Haynes of the Year award in back-to-back seasons. 2008-09 Marqus Blakely 2007-08 Marqus Blakely Bell-Haynes becomes the third Catamount to win the Kevin 2004-05 Taylor Coppenrath Roberson Player of the Year Award in consecutive seasons, joining 2003-04 Taylor Coppenrath legends Taylor Coppenrath and Marqus Blakely. The Toronto, 2002-03 Taylor Coppenrath Ontario native averaged 16.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.1 assists 2001-02 T.J. Sorrentine per game during conference play America East play. 1991-92 Kevin Roberson 1990-91 Matt Johnson Ward is the first player in league history to earn Sixth Man of the Year honors twice. The Marshall, Wisconsin native collected AMERICA EAST SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR (UVM) the award as a freshman in 2014-15. Ward drained 46.2% of his 2017-18 CAM WARD attempts from long range against conference rivals, the-third 2016-17 Darren Payen highest percentage on the team. 2014-15 Cam Ward
3 UVM IN AMERICA EAST TOURNEY MORE NEWS AND NOTES RECORD VS. OPP. IN AE TOURNEY UVM RECORD BY ROUND SCOUTING STONY BROOK
UVM is a combined 28-15 against current The Catamounts are 11-7 all-time in the • Stony Brook advanced to the semifinal members of the tournament field, but 2-3 semifinal round of the America East round after upsetting No. 4 seed Albany against Stony Brook. Tournament. 69-60 in the America East Quarterfinals on Saturday night. Albany 2-5 First Round 2-0 Binghamton 3-0 Quarters 19-17 • The Seawolves had a pair of All-America Hartford 4-2 Semis 11-7 East selections - Elijah Olaniyi and Akwasi Maine 6-3 Championship 6-5 Yeboah. UMass Lowell -- All-Time 37-27 New Hampshire 7-0 Olaniyi was named America East Rookie of Stony Brook 2-3 CHAMPIONSHIP WINING PCT. the Year. The freshman averaged 7.5 points UMBC 4-1 and 3.8 rebounds during the regular season. John Becker currently ranks fourth on the He posted 8.5 points per game and shot TOTAL: 28-15 league’s all-time America East Tournament 54.5% (6-11) from the floor against the winning percentage list. Catamounts.
RECORD AS SEED/VS. SEED Coach (Seasons) Pct. Yeboah joined UVM’s Ernie Duncan and Drew 1. Jim Calhoun, Northeastern (1979-86) .867 Urquhart on the All-Conference Second Vermont is 14-4 all-time in the conference 2. Patrick Cambers, Boston U. (2009-11) .833 Team. He ranked seventh in the league with tournament as the top overall seed and 5-3 3. Mike Jarvis, Boston U. (1985-90) .800 a 15.3 scoring average and sddropped 13.5 against the No. 5 seed. 4. John Becker, Vermont (2012-p) .764 points per game on the Green and Gold during the regular season. As No. 1 14-4 vs. No. 1 3-8 As No. 2 15-3 vs. No. 2 2-5 UVM IN THE RANKINGS (17-18) As No. 3 2-2 vs. No. 3 3-6 As No. 4 2-4 vs. No. 4 4-3 Stat NCAA Conf. Value CHASING NORTHEASTERN As No. 5 2-1 vs. No. 5 5-3 Pers. Fouls/Gm 10 1 15.2 As No. 6 2-6 vs. No. 6 5-1 The Catamounts begin their title defense As No. 7 0-4 vs. No. 7 6-1 3PT Pct. 13 1 40.3 oin hopes of capturing their seventh As No. 8 2-3 vs. No. 8 5-0 As No. 9 0-0 vs. No. 9 3-0 W/L Pct. 14 1 81.3 America East Championship. With one more tournament crown, UVM would tie As No. 10 0-0 vs. No. 10 0-9 Scoring Defense 17 1 64.7 Northeastern for the most in the history TOTAL: 39-27 FG Pct. 20 1 49.2 of the conference. Northeastern won the FT Made 29 2 511 tournament championship in 1981, 1982, CURRENT CATS IN AE TOURNEY 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1991 before Scoring Margin 30 1 10 moving to the Colonial Athletic Association The Catamounts have three players averaging Fewest Fouls 31 1 487 after the 2004-05 season. over double figures in their careers during the America East Tournament. Turnovers/Gm 31 1 11.2 Rebound Margin 42 3 5.1 AMERICA EAST DOMINANCE Player Gms PPG/FG%/RPG/APG FT Pct. 53 2 75 Since the start of the 2002-2003 season, T. Bell-Haynes 9 11.9/.532 (33-62)/2.8/4.0 FT Att. 55 2 681 Vermont has 203 America East wins - the most Er. Duncan 7 7.7/.380 (19-50)/3.1/3.0 in the conference. Ev. Duncan 2 3.0/.400(2-5)/4.5/.0 Fewest Turnovers 60 1 358 S. Dingba 1 0.0/.000 (0-0)/0.0/.00 Vermont 203 P. Henson 4 14.0/.512 (20-39)/4.0/1.5 Assist/TO Ratio 83 2 1.21 Albany 145 A. Lamb 4 16.5/.522 (23-44)/6.0/0.5 3PT Pct. Defense 121 5 33.9 Stony Brook 140 B. Patella 1 0.0/.000 (0-0)/0.0/0.0 Hartford 113 N. Rohrer 6 1.0/.600 (3-5)/0.8/0.3 B. Shungu 1 0.0/.000 (0-0)/0.0/0.0 CATS IN NEW ENGLAND New Hampshire 107 S. Smith 1 0.0/.000 (0-3)/2.0/1.0 Vermont has compiled 359 wins since the Binghamton 100 D. Urquhart 9 5.2/.477 (21-44)/2.9/0.8 start of the 2002-03 season - the second most Maine 97 D. Urso 5 0.2/.200 (1-5)/0.6/0.0 among Division I schools in New England. UMBC 86 C. Ward 9 6.5/.404 (19-47)/1.5/1.9 UMass Lowell 31 UConn 377 UVM IN AE TOURNEY NOTES Vermont 359 Rhode Island 285 MAGIC NUMBERS • UVM has won the tournament six times - Providence 285 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2012, and 2017 • Since the 2011-12 season, Vermont is 90-9 Boston University 281 • UVM is 39-27 all-time in the America East when holding opponents to 60 points or less. Tournament Northeastern 274 UVM was 17-0 in 2013-14, 16-4 in 2014-15, 17-0 in • Since 2003, UVM is 29-8 in the tournament Boston College 267 2015-16, 15-1 in 2016-17, and 13-0 in 2017-18. • The Cats have reached the semifinals in 16 UMass 266 • The Cats are 34-6 over the last two years out of the last 17 years and the title game in 10 when Trae Bell-Haynes scores double figures. out of the last 15 seasons Harvard 262 • UVM is 111-7 when scoring 80+ points since • John Becker owns a 13-4 career record in the Holy Cross 261 the 2000-01 season. America East Tournament
4 MORE NEWS AND NOTES SUMMING UP THE SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP COACHING WINS MAKE IT THREE STRAIGHT
• John Becker earned his second Among active America East head coaches, With Drew Urquhart’s double-double consecutive America East Coach of the John Becker has the third-most wins against Maine, a UVM player has recorded Year honor and third in the last seven years during the conference tournament. a double-double in three straight America East Tournaments. Anthony Lamb tallied 12 • Trae Bell-Haynes was named America Active Coaches, School Wins points and 10 boards in last year’s champi- East Player of the Year for the second 1. Bill Herrion , UNH/Drexel 24 onship game against Albany. Ethan O’Day straight year and joined UVM legends 2. Will Brown, Albany 19 racked up 21 points and 10 rebounds in the Taylor Coppenrath and Marqus Blakely as 3. John Becker 13 2016 America East Quarterfinals against the only UVM players to complish the feat Maine. • Cam Ward became the first player in the NEW ENGLAND’S FINEST history of America East to earn the league’s EMPIRE STATE OF MIND Sixth Man of the Year award twice in a Vermont’s 26 victories this season are the career most by a New England program. Since the start of last season, Vermont is 17-1 against schools located in New York. • UVM owned the nation’s longest winning The run includes victories over non-confer- streak in the country for the second straight DIVISION I HIGHEST WIN TOTALS ence foes Marist, Hofstra and Siena while season topping league rivals Albany, Binghamton, UVM is one of 15 teams in the country with and Stony Brook. • The Catamounts recorded a 15-1 record in at least 26 wins this season. From the list, league play and accrued at least 15 regular the Cats are only one of four teams with GOING OUT IN STYLE season conference wins for the third time in one loss in conference play. the last five years Seniors Trae Bell-Haynes, Payton Henson, UVM’S HIGHEST WIN TOTALS and Drew Urquhart finished the regular • Vermont extended its record-setting season in style my boosting their regular regular season conference winning streak, season conference scoring average. The 2017-18 Cats have moved into second spanning over two years, to 33 games place for the most single-season victories before falling to Hartford 69-68 on Feb. 18, PLAYER CAREER AE 2018 AE in school history. This year’s squad trails the longest streak of its kind in America Trae Bell-Haynes 12.0 16.6 only last year’s historic 29-win season. East history Payton Henson 11.5 12.6 Drew Urquhart 6.3 13.4 • UVM racked up 12 road wins, which is tied TWO CATS REACH MILESTONES with Middle Tennessee State for most by a GOING OUT IN STYLE Division I program, and currently own the Trae Bell-Haynes and Cam Ward reached longest road winning streak in the country career milestones in UVM’s quarterfinal Vermont finished America East play as at 10 games. win over Maine. Bell-Haynes became the the league leader in nine team statistical eighth Catamount to score over 1,600 categories: • The Cats are in the midst of their 10th- career points while Ward set the school straight 20-win season and one of eight record with his 138th career game played. STAT VALUE schools in the country with a decade long Scoring Defense 60.1 ppg of 20-win campaigns DOWNTOWN DUNCAN Scoring Margin +13.5 FG Pct. 50.2% • UVM received votes in the Associated Ernie Duncan is one three-point field goal FG Pct. Defense 40.6% Press (AP) Top-25 Poll three times away from tying Bernie Cieplicki for fifth 3PT Pct. 40.4% 3PT Pct. Defense 28.9% • Vermont surpassed Boston University on the all-time three-pointers list. Duncan Rebounding Margin +6.6 for the most regular season conference hdas made 227 during his career and he Rebounding Defense 28.0 rpg allowed wins in the history of the after beating is three away from tying Mike Trimboli in Defensive Rebounds 26.9 drpg Binghamton on Jan. 31. fourth place. CAT STAT • The Catamounts topped Richmond 71- 65 on Nov. 29 on the road, their first road victory over an A-10 opponent since 1975-76
• UVM had two players join the 1,000-career point club: Ernie Duncan and Payton Henson
• The Class of 2018 set the school record for most victories (97) by a graduating class with their win at Maine in the regular season finale.
• Vermont claimed its eighth America East regular season championship with a 68-54 win over Binghamton on Feb. 21, moving the Cats into a second-place tie with Boston University for the most regular season titles in league history
5 HISTORY OF VERMONT AND STONY BROOK IN THE AMERICA EAST TOURNAMENT RELIVING THE 2016 TITLE GAME 2012 TITLE GAME Grant Anderson added 15 points, 11 in the first half, and T.J. Sorrentine chipped in M. 12.2016: Jameel Warney scored 43 M.10.12: Behind a game-high 14 points with 11 points. Also, Gaines (11 rebounds) points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead from the America East Rookie of the Year and Coppenrath (10 boards) each Stony Brook past Vermont in the America Four McGlynn, the University of Vermont recorded double-doubles. For Gaines, it East Championship game Saturday morn- men’s basketball team defeated Stony was the 16th of the season to tie Kevin ing on Long Island, 80-74. Brook 51-43 in the 2012 America East Roberson ’s single-season record set in Championship Game. Vermont advanced 1991 and 1992. He also contributed a Trae Bell-Haynes scored a team-high 17 to the NCAA Tournament for the fifth time career-high six assists. points to pace three Catamounts in double in school history. figures. Bell-Haynes also dished out four JOHN BECKER IN AE TOURNEY assists in the loss. Ernie Duncan scored Sophomore Brian Voelkel was named the 11 points and Cam Ward added 10 off the Reggie Lewis Most Outstanding Player, 2012 bench. Darren Payen and Drew Urquhart while he was joined on the All-Tournament (1st 2 rounds at Chase Arena, W. Hartford, CT) both finished with nine points. Team by McGlynn, senior Matt Glass (Finals at Stony Brook Arena, Stony Brook, NY) and sophomore Sandro Carissimo. The Quarterfinals - #2 UVM 50, #7 Maine 40 Warney and Carson Puriefoy combined for Catamounts held Stony Brook to shoot Semifinals - #2 UVM 77, #6 Hartford 73 (OT) 66 of Stony Brook’s 80 points as Puriefoy only 29.3 percent from the floor, which Finals - #2 UVM 51, #1 Stony Brook 43 finished with 23 to complement Warney’s is the lowest percentage in America East 43. Only five players scored for the Sea- Championship Title Game history, and a 2013 wolves and no other player had more than season-low 43 points. (1st 2 rounds at SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY) six points. (Finals at Patrick Gym, Burlington, VT) Voelkel pulled down game-highs for both Quarterfinals - #2 UVM 61, #7 New Hamp. 42 The only current Seawolves player still rebounds (15) and assists (seven), to go Semifinals - #2 UVM 85, #6 UMBC 72 on the roster from the title game is Tyrell with five points and a steal. McGlynn was Finals - #4 Albany 53, #2 UVM 49 Sturdivant, who recorded one rebound and 4-for-7 from long range, scoring nine of one assist in 10 minutes of action off teh his 14 in the second half and Carissimo 2014 bench. had eight points and five rebounds. (1st 2 rounds at SEFCU Arena, Albany, NY) Quarterfinals - #1 UVM 77, #8 New Hamp. 60 The win marked the fourth time that Semifinals - #4 Albany 67, #1 UVM 58 THREE STRAIGHT FOR THE TOP SEED Vermont had won the America East Championship as the No. 2 seed. The 2015 The top overall seed in the America East 29.3% by Stony Brook broke the old (All rounds at campus sites) Tournament has won the last three championship game record of 31.7% that Quarterfinals - #2 UVM 66, #7 UMBC 39 championship crowns. Albany won the Maine shot against Boston University on Semifinals - #3 Stony Brook 79, #2 UVM 77 title back in 2015, Stony Brook captured its March 9, 2002. first conference championship banner in 2016 2016, and the Catamounts won its sixth 2011 SEMIFINALS (All Rounds at campus sites) league championshp crown last season. Quarterfinals - #3 UVM 99, #6 Maine 82 M. 6. 2011: Leonard Hayes scored a game- Semifinals - #3 UVM 63, #4 New Hamp. 56 2015 SEMIFINALS high 20 points on 6-for-7 shooting from Finals - #1 Stony Brook 80, UVM 74 3-point range to lead No. 5 seed Stony Brook to a 69-47 victory over the Vermont 2016 M. 8, 2015: Jameel Warney, the America (All Rounds at campus sites) East Player of the Year and Defensive men’s basketball team in the America East Semifinals. Quarterfinals - #1 UVM 86, #8 Maine 41 Player of the Year, posted his 22nd double- Semifinals - #1 UVM 74, #4 New Hamp. 41 double of the season with game-highs of Finals - #1 UVM 56, Albany 53 24 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 3 Stony Brook held Vermont to season- Stony Brook to a 79-77 victory over No. 2 lows for both points and field goal percentage, as UVM’s previous lows were 2017 Vermont in the America East Semifinals at (All Rounds at campus sites) Patrick Gymnasium. 51 in a win over Loyola and 35.0 percent shooting in a loss against nationally Quarterfinals - #1 UVM 75, #8 Maine 60 Warney also added five blocks and was ranked BYU. Freshman Brian Voelkel led 11-for-17 from the field. Deshawn Thrower the Catamounts with 12 points and eight UVM & STONY BROOK IN TOP-TWO added 18 points and Carson Puriefoy rebounds. netted 17 points (15 in the second half) to round out the leading scorers for the 2002 QUARTERS Since the 2008-09 season, either Vermont Seawolves. or Stony Brook has earned at least the No. 2 seed in each America East Tournament. M. 2. 2002: Trevor Gaines and Taylor Hector Harold paced the Catamounts for UVM has claimed four top overall seeds Coppenrath each scored 16 points as top- the second straight game with a season- and five No. 2 seeds during the stretch. high 17 points. He was 3-for-7 from seeded Vermont topped eighth-seeded The Seawolves have tallied four No. 1 seeds 3-point range and added six assists and Stony Brook 74-59 in the quarterfinal round and a pair of No. 2 seeds. four blocks in his final game for Vermont. of the 2002 America East Tournament. Ethan O’Day added 14 points and five rebounds and Brandon Hatton chipped in With the win, Vermont advances to the UVM & STONY BROOK IN TITLE GAME 10 points off the bench. semifinals for the first time since 1992 snapping a nine-game quarterfinals losing Either the Cats or Seawolves have played streak. in the conference title game in each of the last eight seasons, winning four crowns. 6 CATS IN THE NEWS ATHLON SPORTS MID-MAJORS BILAS’ TOP 68 TEAMS really good, and not just for a mid-ma- TO WATCH jor. Vermont played only six guys 10-or- more minutes and they all contributed ESPN analyst Jay Bilas ranked his top 68 teams in a major way. On top of that, the AthlonSports.com featured the Catamounts in college basketball on Dec. 5 and the Cats team showed poise down the stretch, as one of its five mid-major programs to watch slipped in at No. 68. coming back and almost beating one heading into conference tournaments. of the best teams in the nation on the
VERMONT’S ROAD TRIP ‘PER- road.’ FOR ONE-BID LEAGUES, A CONFER- HAPS DIVISION I’S FINEST’ ENCE TOP SEED MEANS MORE EN CALIPARI’S QUOTE ABOUT ROUTE TO MARCH MADNESS Before the contest with the Spiders, the Rich- UVM mond Times-Dispatch took a look at Vermont’s non-conference schedule and called it ‘what Mike Lopresti of NCAA.com featured the Cata- After his Kentucky Wildcats were al- may be the finest DI outfit outside prime time: mounts on his piece about the importance of most the victim of an upset, head Vermont, the America East king that’s playing home court advantage and locking up the No. coach John Calipari complimented 12 of its 15 nonconference games away from 1 overall seed in a conference tournament for UVM on its efforts: one-bid leagues. home.’
‘SUCCESS MAKES IT HARD FOR “You cannot play Popcorn State and BILAS’ TOP-68 TEAMS learn anything. You’ve got to play good VERMONT, YALE TO FILL SCHED- teams. I didn’t realize how good (Ver- ESPN’s Jay Bilas ranked the Catamounts as the ULES’ - NYC BUCKETS mont) was until I watched the tape. No. 64 best team in the country in his latest Then I was like, ‘who scheduled this ‘Bilas Index - Ranking the Top-68 Teams’ on After UVM’s win at Yale, NYCBuckets.com said game? This is ridiculous.’ They just do Feb. 8. ‘Vermont and Yale have had the same problem an unbelievable job. If you watch them, the last couple of seasons. They have become they create good shots for each other BELL-HAYNES AMONG CANADA’S BEST too successful to fill a non-conference sched- each time down, they are either shoot- ule without a whole lot of work.’ ing layups or 3s,” Calipari continued during his post-game news conference. Chris McKee of Mid-MajorMadness.com ranked “Defensively, they fight like crazy, they the top-15 current Canadian players at the GIANT KILLER: TEAMS THAT are a terrific rebounding team.” mid-major level. UVM senior point guard Trae COULD CAUSE TROBLE IN MARCH Bell-haynes was listed as the third-best player MID-MAJOR MADNESS on the list. ESPN Insider John Gasaway listed the Cata- PRESEASON POWER RANK- mounts as an underrated team primed to up- CATS IN THE MID-MAJOR NOTEBOOK set opponents seeded at least five lines higher INGS in the NCAA tournament in his latest edition Matt Craig from ‘The Fieldhouse’ broke down of Giant Killers. Before the weekend, MidMajorMad- UVM’s latest winning streak since Anthony ness.com completed its preseason Lamb went down with a foot fracture. FINDING VALUE IN UK LOSS mid-major power rankings for the 2017-18 season. Vermont was ranked No. 4 behind No. 3 Rhode Island, No. 2 MMM.COM GAME OF THE WEEK MidMajorMadness.com profiled Vermont’s Gonzaga, and No. 1 Saint Mary’s. close loss at Kentucky and stated ‘the common MidMajorMadness.com labeled the UMBC-Ver- fan should now know what this program is and mont game as its America East Game of the what it is capable of. They should know these LOU HENSON AWARD WATCH Week. Catamounts, especially Trae Bell-Haynes, the LIST guard with amazing finishing abilities whom MARQUETTE’S WOJO ON UVM Becker called “special” at the dais tonight.’ CollegeInsider.com named Trae Bell- Haynes and Anthony Lamb to the Lou MID-MAJOR MADNESS’ Henson Award Preseason Watch List After Marquette’s win over the Catamounts, WEEKEND WRAPUP last Wednesday. The award honors MU head coach Steve Wojciechowski said the the top Division I Mid-Major Player of following about UVM: the Year. In MidMajorMadness.com’s weekend wrap-up, “We beat a hell of a basketball team ... I hope the site said the following about the Cats at Kentucky: our fans understand how good of a basketball COLLEGEINSIDER.COM team Vermont is ... I’m not sure they do.” ‘Vermont confirmed what every America East team feared — that the Catamounts are really, MID-MAJOR TOP-25
7 CATS IN THE NEWS (CONTINUED)
CollegeInsider.com released its Mid- No. 47 prediction: Trae Bell-Haynes Major Top-25 Poll on Oct. 30 and the All-Mid Major First Team Catamounts landed at No. 3 in the pre- 47. Small-conference team that could season ranking behind Gonzaga and St. win a game or two in the NCAA tourna- ment: Vermont. The Catamounts return MID-MAJOR MADNESS Mary’s. four starters and most of their key re- AMERICA EAST PREVIEW Team Points serves from a 29-win team that went 1. Gonzaga 772 undefeated in league play last season 2. St. Mary’s 740 and was within striking distance of Pur- MidMajorMadness.com previewed 3. Vermont 626 due until the closing minutes of their the America East Conference in ear- 4. Charleston 625 first-round NCAA Tournament game ly-October and the Cats were well- 5. Oakland 587 last March. presented once again: 6. Bucknell 540 7. Harvard 463 BASKETBALL TIMES’ TOP Anthony Lamb Preseason Player of the Year, All- 8. BYU 453 PROGRAMS IN LAST DECADE 9. UT Arlington 391 America East First Team 10. Belmont 371 Basketball Times has evaluated the Trae Bell-Haynes nation’s top programs – those that NBC SPORTS MID-MAJOR have won two-thirds of their games All-America East Second Team PRESEASON POWER RANK- over 10 seasons – every five years INGS since 1997 in the November issue of Payton Henson its magazine. UVM was ranked in teh All-America East Second Team following categories: The Green and Gold earned another In MidMajorMadness.com’s power top-10 preseason ranking by NBC Overall Ranking: No. 27 rankings, Vermont was tabbed as the Sports on Oct. 30. UVM was voted No. Federal Graduation Rate: No. 16 preseason favorite and highlighted 8 in the network’s mid-major preseason UVM’s returning stars, its competi- power rankings. Program Cleanliness: T-No. 9 tive non-conference schedule, and Team 1. St. Mary’s Winning Percentage: No. 34 quality incoming recruits. 2. UT-Arlington 3. Missouri State COLLEGE COURT REPORT: PRE- 4. Oakland ROTHSTEIN’S 10 COLLEGE 5. Middle Tennessee SEASON AMERICA EAST AWARDS 6. Yale COACHES ON THE RISE 7. College of Charleston College Court Report previewed the 8. Vermont America East Conference. UVM had CBS Sports and FanRag Sports writer 9. Bucknell four Preseason All-Conference selec- Jon Rothstein named 10 Division I 10. Florida Gulf Coast tions. men’s college basketball coaches on the rise heading into the 2017-18 NBC SPORTS MID-MAJOR Anthony Lamb Player of the Year, All-Conference First season. John Becker was one of the PRESEASON ALL- Team 10 coaches to make the list. Roth- AMERICANS stein said about Becker: Trae Bell-Haynes All-Conference First Team UVM star Anthony Lamb was named “Becker has quietly led the Cata- a NBC Sports Mid-Major Preseason All- Payton Henson mounts to an average of 23.2 victo- American Honorable Mention selection All-Conference Second Team ries during his time in Burlington.” on Oct. 30. The Rochester, New York na- tive was one of three America East players Ernie Duncan recognized, joining Albany’s David Nichols All-Conference Third Team (Third Team) and Joe Cremo (Honorable Mention). COLLEGE SPORTS MADNESS
YAHOO SPORTS’ 68 College Sports Madness made its PREDICTIONS preseason mid-major picks for the 2017-18 season last month. UVM Yahoo Sports’ Jeff Eisenburg made 68 landed a pair on the All-Mid Major fearless predictions for the new col- Teams: lege basketball season. The columnist John Becker talked about the Catamounts with his Coach of the Year
8 2017-18 SEASON ONE-LINERS DATE: November 12, 2017 score double figures for the first time since ONE LINER: Everett Duncan recorded his OPPONENT: at Kentucky Feb. 2016. first career double-double with 10 points RESULT: L, 73-69 and 11 rebounds. ONE LINER: UVM had a chance to pull off DATE: December 16, 2017 the biggest upset in program history with a OPPONENT: at. St. Bonaventure DATE: January 31, 2018 pair of chances in the last 30 seconds. RESULT: L, 81-79 OPPONENT: at Binghamton ONE LINER: SBU senior Matt Mobley sank RESULT: W, 68-54 DATE: November 17, 2017 a buzzer-beating three-pointer and spoiled ONE LINER: UVM set the America East re- OPPONENT: vs. Bradley Anthony Lamb’s homecoming to Roches- cord with its 320 regular season conference RESULT: W, 65-64 ter, New York. win in the league’s history. ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes hit the game- winning free throw with 2.6 seconds left in DATE: December 21, 2017 DATE: February 3, 2018 the Bahamas Showcase opener. OPPONENT: vs. Quinnipiac OPPONENT: at UMBC RESULT: W, 80-73 RESULT: W, 81-53 DATE: November 18, 2017 ONE LINER: Anthony Lamb notched his ONE LINER: UVM spoiled the grand open- OPPONENT: vs. Coastal Carolina sixth 20-point outing of the season. ing of UMBC’s new Event Center. RESULT: W, 80-67 ONE LINER: Drew Urquhart set a new-ca- DATE: January 2, 2018 DATE: February 8, 2018 reer high with 15 points while Ernie Duncan OPPONENT: at Harvard OPPONENT: at Albany went off for a season-high 19 points. RESULT: W, 62-56 RESULT: W, 72-67 ONE LINER: Payton Henson recorded a ONE LINER: UVM overcame a 17-point first DATE: November 19, 2017 season-high 17 points to a win in the 2018 half deficit and 10-point second half disad- OPPONENT: vs. Northern Kentucky opener. vantage to beat Albany. RESULT: W, 64-62 ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes drained the DATE: January 4, 2018 DATE: February 11, 2018 game-winning layup with three seconds OPPONENT: at UMass Lowell OPPONENT: vs. UMass Lowell left as UVM won the inaugural Islands of RESULT: W, 88-77 RESULT: W, 81-69 the Bahamas Showcase. ONE LINER: Ernie Duncan scored 32 points ONE LINER: UVM clinched a home playoff , one shy of his career high, in the America game and at least a top-four seed in the DATE: November 22, 2017 East opener. America East Tournament. OPPONENT: vs. Maine Fort-Kent RESULT: W, 90-54 DATE: January 6, 2018 DATE: February 15, 2018 ONE LINER: UVM was guided by two play- OPPONENT: vs. UMBC OPPONENT: vs. New Hampshire ers making their Catamount debuts - RESULT: W, 71-56 RESULT: W, 71-58 Samuel Dingba (13 pts) & Ben Shungu (11 ONE LINER: Payton Henson recorded his ONE LINER: Cam Ward matched a season- pts). second career double-double with 16 points high with 14 points as UVM grinded out a and a career-high 14 rebounds win over twin state rival UNH. DATE: Novemver 25, 2017 OPPONENT: at Yale DATE: January 10, 2018 DATE: February 18, 2018 RESULT: W, 79-73 OPPONENT: at Dartmouth OPPONENT: vs. Hartford ONE LINER: Anthony Lamb recorded his RESULT: W, 91-78 RESULT: L, 69-68 second 20-point outing in the last three ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes finished one ONE LINER: Hartford snapped UVM’s 33- games with 22 points on 10-of-18 shooting. point shy of his career high with 27 points game regular season conference winning in the non-confernce finale. streak, 22-game home winning streak, and DATE: November 29, 2017 15-game overall winning streak. OPPONENT: at Richmond DATE: January 13, 2018 RESULT: W, 71-65 OPPONENT: vs. Stony Brook DATE: February 21, 2018 ONE LINER: UVM won its first true road RESULT: W, 73-62 OPPONENT: vs. Binghamton game against an A-10 opponent since the ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes recorded his RESULT: W, 75-54 1975-76 season. second straight 20-point outing as UVM ONE LINER: UVM clinched its eighth improved to 3-0 in league play. America East regular season title in DATE: December 2, 2017 program history. OPPONENT: at Bucknell DATE: January 15, 2018 RESULT: L, 81-77 OPPONENT: vs. Maine DATE: February 24, 2018 ONE LINER: UVM cut a 10-point deficit in RESULT: W, 83-62 OPPONENT: at Stony Brook the final 2:30 down to two with 17 seconds ONE LINER: Drew Urquhart poured in a RESULT: W, 69-60 left. career-high 21 points as UVM won its 25th ONE LINER: Payton Henson became the consecutive conference game. 38th Catamount to score over 1,000 career DATE: December 5, 2017 points. OPPONENT: at Marquette DATE: January 18, 2018 RESULT: L, 91-81 OPPONENT: at New Hampshire DATE: February 27, 2018 ONE LINER: Stef Smith was a perfect 6-for- RESULT: W, 67-56 OPPONENT: at Maine 6 from beyond the arc on his way to a ca- ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes recorded his RESULT: W, 74-62 reer-high 20 points. third 20-point effort in the last four three ONE LINER: The Class of 2017 recorded games. their 97th career victory, setting the school DATE: December 9, 2017 record for most wins by a graduatin class. OPPONENT: at Northeastern DATE: January 21, 2018 RESULT: L, 71-67 OPPONENT: at Hartford DATE: March 3, 2018 ONE LINER: Anthony Lamb set a new ca- RESULT: W, 76-53 OPPONENT: vs. Maine reer-high with 32 points, including a per- ONE LINER: Trae Bell-Haynes became the RESULT: W, 75-60 fect 15-15 at the charity stripe. 11th Catamount to score over 1,400 career ONE LINER: No. 1 seed UVM advanced to points. the Amercica East Semifinals after holding DATE: December 11, 2017 off eighth-seeded Maine behind Trae Bell- OPPONENT: vs. Siena DATE: January 24, 2018 Haynes’ 21-point effort. RESULT: W, 81-57 OPPONENT: vs. Albany ONE LINER: UVM had at least five players RESULT: W, 61-50
9 VERMONT QUICK FACTS NEW LOOK CATS Location Burlington RA KPEDI Founded 1791 Forward • 6’9” • 220 Indianapolis, Ind.• Lawrence North Enrollment 10,080 Kpedi joins Ernie Duncan, Everett Duncan, and Conference America East Josh Speidel as fellow Catamounts from the Nickname UVM Hoosier State. As a senior, the 6-9 big man av- eraged a double-double, and earned Second School Mascot Catamounts Team IndyStar Super Team honors. He also led School Colors Green & Gold Lawrence North to the sectional championship game. He was selected to the Indiana Basketball Home Gym (Capacity) Patrick Gymnasium (3,228) Coaches Association (IBCA) All-State Supreme 15 Team and was invited to the North/South Indiana All-Star Classic. His President Tom Sullivan father Andy was a center for the Illinois Fighting Illini from 1989-91. Illi- Director of Athletics Jeff Schulman nois made the NCAA Tournament during the 1989-90 season and Andy was named team MVP a year later as a senior. Athletic Department Phone 802-656-3075 Athletic Department Fax 802-656-0949 SKYLER NASH Athletic Ticket Office 802-656-4410 Guard • 6’5” • 215 Chicago, Ill. • Gould Academy Patrick Gymnasium Press Row 802-656-4173 Nash, the No. 2 rated player out of the state of COACHING STAFF Maine, attended high school at Riverside Brook- field in Brookfield, Illinois before continuing his Head Coach John Becker (Catholic ’90) career at Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine. At Record at Vermont (Overall) 165-75 (171-118) Riverside Brookfield, he collected First Team All- Conference honors as a senior. While at Gould, America East Record 93-19 Nash was named to the New England Prepara- Associate Head Coach Kyle Cieplicki (Vermont ’08) tory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Class AA Third Team after averaging 20 points, seven rebounds, and four assists Assistant Coach Ryan Schneider (Marist ’09) last year. His grandfather Charles Holton played for the Harlem Globe- Assistant Coach Hamlet Tibbs (West Virginia ’07) trotters from 1951-57 and rumored to be the oldest living Globetrotter. Director of Operations Greg Snyder (SUNY Postdam ’05) Graduate Manager Derryk O’Grady (Vermont ’17) BAILEY PATELLA Forward • 6’5” • 180 Athletic Communications Dustin Parker (Castleton ‘12) Lenox, Mass. • Vermont Academy Athletic Performance Coach Marc Hickok (UConn ’03) Patella, a two-time NEPSAC All-League selection, Athletic Trainer Eugene Santos (Quinnipiac ’12) comes to Burlington from Vermont Academy. Pa- tella helped the Wildcats to a NEPSAC Champion- TEAM INFORMATION ship during his junior season and a preseason No. 1 ranking as the country’s top prep team heading 2016-17 Overall Record 29-6 into his senior campaign. Before Vermont Acad- emy, Patella was a 1,000-point scorer at Lenox 2016-17 Conference Record 16-0 High School before transferring prior to the start Letterwinners Returning 12 of the 2015-16 season. Letterwinners Lost 3 Newcomers 4 STEF SMITH Guard • 6’1” • 170 2017-18 Captains T. Bell-Haynes, P. Henson, Er. Duncan Ajax, Ontario • Bill Crothers Secondary Smith hails from the same high school, Bill Crothers Secondary, as reigning America East First Year of Men’s Basketball 1900 Player of the Year Trae Bell-Haynes. Smith is the all-time leading scorer at Bill Crothers and was All-Time Record 1,239-1,117 (.526) voted Athlete of the Year as a junior and senior. All-Time America East Record 327-259 (.557) As a senior, he was named team captain and earned First Team All-Ontario Scholastic Basket- NCAA Tournament Appearances 6 ball Association honors. In the classroom, Smith Last NCAA Appearance 2017 (L vs. Purdue) was valedictorian of his graduating class. Last summer, he competed for Team Canada in the FIBA U17 World Cham- NIT Appearances 3 (Last - 2014) pionships. He was one of 10 Canadian players invited to Mexico to take America East Titles 6 (Last - 2017) part in the NBA’s Americas Team Camp last summer. America East Regular Season Titles 7 (Last - 2017)
10 2017-18 RESULTS / LEADERS OVERALL RECORD: 26-6 HOME: 11-1 AWAY: 12-4 NEUTRAL: 3-1 AMERICA EAST RECORD: 15-1 HOME: 7-1 AWAY: 8-0
DATE OPPONENT W/L HIGH SCORER HIGH REBOUNDS HIGH ASSISTS HIGH BLOCKS ATTD.
N. 12 at Kentucky L Bell-Haynes - 16 Lamb - 7 Bell-Haynes - 5 Er. Duncan - 1 20,174 N. 17 # Bradley W Bell-Haynes/Smith - 14 Henson - 9 Bell-Haynes - 5 Urquhart - 2 334 N. 18 # Coastal Carolina W Er. Duncan - 19 Urquhart - 6 Er. Duncan - 6 Rohrer - 1 452 N. 19 # Northern Kentucky W Lamb - 26 Lamb - 14 Bell-Haynes - 3 Lamb/Urquhart - 2 477 N. 22 MAINE-FORT KENT W Dingba - 13 Henson - 7 Bell-Haynes - 4 Lamb/Dingba - 2 2,363 N. 25 at Yale W Lamb - 22 Lamb - 7 Bell-Haynes - 10 Lamb - 2 1,644 N. 29 at Richmond W Er. Duncan - 21 Henson - 8 Bell-Haynes - 6 Lamb - 2 4,615 D. 2 at Bucknell L Lamb - 20 Bell-Haynes/Ev. Duncan - 5 Bell-Haynes - 2 Er. & Ev. Duncan/Rohrer - 1 3,044 D. 5 at Marquette L Smith - 20 Henson/Lamb - 6 Bell-Haynes - 8 N/A 12,055 D. 9 at Northeastern L Lamb - 32 Payton Henson - 9 3 tied - 2 Lamb - 2 1,600 D.11 SIENA W Urquhart - 13 Bell-Haynes - 7 Er. Duncan/Smith - 5 Urquhart - 3 3,266 D.16 at St. Bonaventure L Lamb - 27 Lamb - 8 Er. Duncan - 5 Lamb - 2 5,828 D.21 QUINNIPIAC W Lamb - 20 Bell-Haynes - 8 Bell-Haynes - 5 Lamb/Urquhart - 1 2,349 J. 2 at Harvard W Henson - 17 Bell-Haynes/Er. Duncan - 5 Ward - 4 N/A 1,215 J. 4 * at UMass Lowell W Er. Duncan - 32 Urquhart - 12 Bell-Haynes - 5 Henson - 2 289 J. 6 * UMBC W Henson - 16 Henson - 14 Urquhart - 4 Dingba - 2 2,734 J. 10 at Dartmouth W Bell-Haynes - 27 Bell-Haynes/Henson/Urquhart - 4 Bell-Haynes - 3 N/A 1,263 J.13 * STONY BROOK W Bell-Haynes - 20 Bell-Haynes - 6 4 tied - 2 Urquhart - 3 3,266 J. 15 * MAINE W Urquhart - 21 Bell-Haynes/Urquhart - 5 Er. Duncan - 6 Henson - 1 2,405 J. 18 * at New Hampshire W Bell-Haynes - 20 Urquhart - 9 Urquhart - 3 Urquhart - 3 560 J. 21 * at Hartford W Henson - 18 Bell-Haynes - 6 Er. Duncan - 6 Kpedi - 2 1,784 J. 24 * ALBANY W Bell-Haynes - 20 Ev. Duncan - 11 Er. Duncan - 4 Urquhart - 3 3,266 J. 31 * at Binghamton W Bell-Haynes - 21 Bell-Haynes - 8 Bell-Haynes - 6 Urquhart - 9 4,445 F. 3 * at UMBC W Urquhart - 18 Urquhart/Henson - 8 Urquhart/Henson - 4 N/A 4,753 F. 8 * at Albany W Bell-Haynes - 20 Urquhart - 8 Bell-Haynes/Urquhart - 5 Urquhart - 5 3,602 F. 11 * UMASS LOWELL W Bell-Haynes - 27 Henson/Urquhart/Ward - 6 Bell-Haynes - 4 Urquhart - 3 2,910 F. 15 * NEW HAMPSHIRE W Ward - 14 Urquhart - 8 6 tied - 2 N/A 2,633 F. 18 * HARTFORD L Urquhart - 15 Urquhart - 10 Urquhart - 5 Urquhart - 3 3,168 F. 21 * BINGHAMTON W Urquhart - 18 Urquhart - 10 Henson - 7 Urquhart - 3 2,854 F. 24 * at Stony Brook W Bell-Haynes - 19 Henson - 9 Bell-Haynes - 6 N/A 3,528
F. 27 * at Maine W Bell-Haynes - 16 Henson - 9 Urquhart - 4 Ev. Duncan - 2 907
M. 3 + MAINE W Bell-Haynes - 21 Urquhart - 12 TBH/Er. Duncan - 4 Urquhart - 2 3,266
RECORDS
VERMONT’S SINGLE-GAME RECORDS VERMONT INDIVIDUAL GAME RECORDS Most Points 116 vs. Union (2/16/57) Points in a Game - 54, Eddie Benton vs. Drexel (1/29/94) Field Goals Made 49 vs. Maine (12/3/75) Field Goals Made - 18, Taylor Coppenrath vs. Northeastern (1/7/04) 3PT Field Goals 17 vs. Middlebury (12/8/94) Consecutive Field Goals Made - 11, Luke Apfeld at Towson (11-11 - 12/23/11) Free Throws 40 vs. New Hampshire (2/114/10) 3PT Field Goals Made - 11, T.J. Sorrentine vs. Northeastern (1/17/02) Rebounds 73 vs. Loyola (Md.) (12/27/69) Free Throws Made - 21, Eddie Benton vs. Drexel (1/29/94) Assists 31 vs. Middlebury (2/22/82) Consecutive Free Throws Made - 42, Eddie Benton (4 games - 2/11-2/20/93) Steals 24 vs. Norwich (12/2/91) Rebounds - 29, Benny Becton vs. Maine (12/7/62) Most Turnovers 33 vs. Northeastern (12/5/85) Assists - 15, T.J. Sorrentine vs. Albany (11/30/00) Fewest Turnovers 3 vs. Boston U (3/10/90) Blocks - 13, Kevin Roberson vs. New Hampshire (1/9/92) Steals - 9, Howard Hudson vs. Saint Michael’s (12/8/82)
11 2017-18 VERMONT MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER # Name Class Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Last School 0 Stef Smith Fr. G 6-1 170 Ajax., Ontario/Bill Crothers Secondary 1 Skyler Nash Fr. G 6-6 215 Chicago, Ill./Gould Academy 2 Trae Bell-Haynes Sr. G 6-2 180 Toronto, Ontario/Bill Crothers Secondary 3 Anthony Lamb So. F 6-6 227 Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athena 4 David Urso Sr. G 6-2 200 Pittsburgh, Pa./Central Catholic 5 Samuel Dingba R-Jr. F 6-5 205 Yaounde, Cameroon/Salisbury School (Quinnipiac) 12 Bailey Patella Fr. F 6-5 185 Lenox, Mass./Vermont Academy 14 Cam Ward Sr. G 6-2 170 Marshall, Wis./Marshall 15 Ra Kpedi Fr. F 6-9 220 Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North 20 Ernie Duncan R-Jr. G 6-3 190 Evansville, Ind./Evansville Harrison 21 Everett Duncan R-So. G 6-6 190 Evansville, Ind./Evansville Harrison 24 Ben Shungu R-Fr. G 6-2 200 Burlington, Vt./Rice Memorial 25 Drew Urquhart Sr. F 6-8 219 Vancouver, British Columbia/Eastside Catholic 32 Josh Speidel R-Fr. F 6-7 210 Columbus Ind./Columbus North 35 Payton Henson R-Sr. F 6-8 215 Siloam Springs, Ark./Siloam Springs (Tulane) 44 Nate Rohrer R-Sr. F 6-7 215 Underhill, Vt./Leland (San Jose, Calif.) (West Valley Coll.)
Coaching Staff Cioffi Endowed Men’s Basketball Coach: John Becker (Catholic ’90), 7th season Associate Head Coach: Kyle Cieplicki (Vermont ’08), 6th season Assistant Coach: Ryan Schneider (Marist ’09), 4th season Assistant Coach: Hamlet Tibbs (West Virginia ’07), 4th season Basketball Operations: Greg Snyder (SUNY Potsdam ’05), 4th season alphabetical roster geographical roster by class 2 Bell-Haynes, Trae G United States (12) Seniors (6) 5 Dingba, Sam F Bell-Haynes, Henson, Rohrer, Urquhart, 20 Duncan, Ernie G Arkansas (1) - Henson Urso, Ward 21 Duncan, Everett G Illinois (1) - Nash 35 Henson, Payton F Indiana (4) - Er. Duncan, Ev. Juniors (2) 15 Kpedi, Ra F Duncan, Speidel, Kpedi Dingba, Er. Duncan 3 Lamb, Anthony F Massachusetts (1) - Patella 1 Nash, Skylar G New York (1) - Lamb 12 Patella, Bailey F Sophomores (2) Pennsylvania (1) - Urso 44 Rohrer, Nate F Ev. Duncan, Lamb 24 Shungu, Ben G Vermont (2) - Rohrer, Shungu 0 Smith, Stef G Wisconsin (1) - Ward Freshmen (6) 32 Speidel, Josh F Kpedi, Nash, Patella, Shungu, Smith, Canada (3) 25 Urquhart, Drew F Speidel 4 Urso, David G British Columbia (1) - Urquhart 14 Ward, Cam G Ontario (2) - Bell-Haynes, Smith *Will sit out season due to NCAA transfer Cameroon (1) Yaounde (1) - Dingba pronunciation guide by position Trae Bell-Haynes tray
Guards (8) Ra Kpedi raw / ped-ee Bell-Haynes, Duncan, Er., Nate Rohrer roar Duncan, Ev., Nash, Shungu, Smith Ben Shungu shun-goo Urso, Ward Josh Speidel spy-dell Forwards (8) Dingba, Henson, Kpedi, Lamb, Patella, Drew Urquhart irk-heart Rohrer, Speidel, Urquhart
12 VERMONT TEAM HIGH/LOWS (17-18) NOTABLE GAMES (17-18) UVM RECORD WHEN.... 15-16 16-17 17-18 Points 20-POINT GAMES Plays at home 13-3 16-1 11-1 Plays on the road 9-10 11-3 12-4 High: 91, at Dartmouth (1/10/18) Player 17-18 Career Plays at a neutral site 1-1 2-2 3-1 Low: 61, vs. Albany (1/24/18) Trae Bell-Haynes 8 14 Record vs. Am. East (reg. sea.) 11-5 16-0 15-1 Ernie Duncan 2 6 Record against non-conf. 10-8 13-6 10-5 Everett Duncan 0 0 Points in the First Half After a win 14-9 23-6 22-3 Payton Henson 1 3 High: 48, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Anthony Lamb 6 14 After a loss 9-4 6-0 4-3 Low: 24, at Kentucky (11/12/17) Stef Smith 1 1 Leads at the half 20-4 25-1 18-1 Drew Urquhart 1 1 Trails at the half 2-9 2-5 6-5 Points in the Second Half Tied at the half 1-1 2-0 2-0 DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING GAMES High: 48, at Dartmouth (1/10/18) Plays an overtime game 0-0 0-0 0-0 Shoots 50% or better 11-2 18-0 12-0 Low: 27, 2x (last vs. Albany, 1/24/18) Player 17-18 Career Shoots less than 50% 12-12 11-6 14-6 Trae Bell-Haynes 26 75 Opp. shoots less than 50% 20-9 24-2 24-2 Rebounds Samuel Dingba 1 1 Ernie Duncan 17 48 Shoots better than opp. 20-5 24-0 24-0 High: 50, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Everett Duncan 8 8 Shoots worse than opp. 3-9 5-6 2-6 Low: 21, at Northeastern (12/9/17) Payton Henson 21 50 Has more FTM than opp. 13-3 21-2 25-4 Anthony Lamb 11 33 Has equal FTM 2-0 2-1 0-0 Assists Nate Rohrer 1 4 Has less FTM than opp. 8-11 6-3 1-2 Ben Shungu 1 1 Has more FTM than opp. FTA 9-0 15-2 18-2 High: 19, 5x (last at UMBC, 2/3/18) Stef Smith 3 3 Low: 5, 2x (last at UNH, 1/18/18) Drew Urquhart 18 29 Outrebounds opp. 17-5 21-0 21-3 Cam Ward 5 33 Is outrebounded 6-9 7-5 4-2 Steals Has equal rebounds 0-0 1-1 1-1 DOUBLE-FIGURE REBOUNDING GAMES Has more TOs than opp. 12-10 8-3 9-3 High: 9, vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/18) Has equal or less TOs than opp. 11-4 21-3 17-3 Low: 0, 2x (last at Albany (2/8/18) Player 17-18 Career Scores more/equal bench pts. 18-7 20-3 13-3 Everett Duncan 1 1 Scores less bench pts. 5-7 9-3 13-3 Blocks Payton Henson 1 2 Anthony Lamb 1 4 Plays a ranked opp. 0-1 0-2 0-1 High: 6, vs. Albany (1/24/18) Drew Urquhart 4 8 Makes 5+ 3-Pt. shots 19-13 23-5 25-6 Low: 0, 6x (last at Stony Brook, 2/24/18) Cam Ward -- 2 No UVM players foul out 19-4 24-4 24-5 1+ UVM player fouls out 4-10 5-2 2-1 Turnovers GAMES PLAYED/STARTED Has 20+ assists 3-1 2-0 0-0 Wears white uniforms 8-2 13-0 9-0 High: 18, 2x (last vs. UMass Lwll, 2/11/18) Player 17-18 Career Wears green uniforms 0-0 7-3 5-2 Low: 6, vs. Maine (1/15/18) Trae Bell-Haynes 31/31 135/128 Samuel Dingba 16/0 62/11 Wears gold uniforms 7-5 2-2 4-1 Wears grey uniforms 6-4 5-1 3-2 Field Goals Made Ernie Duncan 30/29 101/98 Everett Duncan 32/31 59/31 Wears black uniforms 2-3 2-0 5-1 High: 35, at Dartmouth (1/10/18) Payton Henson 31/31 126/53 Plays in tournaments 5-3 3-1 4-0 Low: 20, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) Ra Kpedi 11/0 11/0 Plays on television 6-9 17-4 20-3 Anthony Lamb 15/13 50/48 Plays in November 3-4 6-2 6-1 Skyler Nash 9/0 9/0 Field Goal Percentage Plays in December 4-3 3-3 2-4 Bailey Patella 12/0 12/0 High: 65.9%, at UMBC (2/3/18) Nate Rohrer 26/0 71/8 Plays in January 6-3 9-0 10-0 Low: 38.6%, vs. Bradley (11/17/17) Ben Shungu 21/0 21/0 Plays in February 6-2 8-0 7-1 Stef Smith 32/1 32/1 Plays in March 4-2 3-1 1-0 3PT Field Goals Made Drew Urquhart 32/20 132/37 Plays during the day 6-7 10-1 6-4 David Urso 5/1 30/1 High: 12, at Marquette (12/5/17) Plays at night 17-7 19-5 21-2 Cam Ward 32/3 138/7 Plays on Sunday 4-2 2-0 4-2 Low: 4, at Albany (2/8/17) Plays on Monday 2-2 5-1 2-0 DOUBLE-DOUBLES (17/18) Plays on Tuesday 1-2 1-0 2-1 3PT Field Goal Percentage Everett Duncan Plays on Wednesday 10-2 8-2 6-0 High: 55.6%, at Harvard (1/2/18) vs. Albany (1/24/18): 10 points, 11 rebs Plays on Thursday 1-0 4-2 5-0 Low: 25.0%, 2x (last at Binghmtn, 1/31/18) Plays on Friday 0-1 1-0 1-0 Payton Henson Plays on Saturday 5-5 8-1 7-3 vs. UMBC (1/6/18): 16 points, 14 rebs Free Throws Made Margin is 5 pts. or less 3-1 5-2 3-5 Margin is between 6-10 6-3 4-1 5-1 High: 24, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) Anthony Lamb Low: 7, 2x (last at Binghmtn, 1/31/17) vs. Northern Kent. (11/19/17): 26 points, 14 rebs Margin is between 11-20 11-7 14-1 11-0 Margin is more than 20 3-3 6-2 6-0 Free Throw Percentage Drew Urquhart Has a 20-pt. scorer 10-3 14-2 12-4 at UMass Lowell (1/4/18): 19 points, 12 rebs Has a 30-pt. scorer 0-0 1-0 1-1 High: 100.0% (20-20), at Albany (2/8/17) vs. Hartford (2/18/18): 15 points, 10 rebs Scores 59 points or less 0-3 1-3 0-0 Low: 53.1%, (17-32), vs. Stony Brk (1/13/17) vs. Binghamton (2/21/18): 18 points, 10 rebs Scores 60+ points 23-11 28-3 26-6 vs. Maine (3/3/18): 10 points, 12 rebs Scores 70+ points 18-7 21-2 19-3 Scores 80+ points 10-2 12-0 9-2 Scores 90+ points 4-1 2-0 2-0 Scores 100+ points 0-0 0-0 0-0 Allows 61 points or more 16-14 14-5 13-6 Allows 60 points or less 7-0 15-1 13-0
13 VERMONT INDIVIDUAL SEASON & CAREER HIGHS #0 Stef Smith 2017-18 Career #21 Everett Duncan 2017-18 Career Points 20, at Marquette (12/5/17) 20, at Marquette (12/5/17) Points 13, 2x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) 13, 2x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) Reb 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Reb 11, vs. Albany (1/24/18) 11, vs. Albany (1/24/18) Assists 5, vs. Siena (12/11/17) 5, vs. Siena (12/11/17) Assists 2, 3x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) 2, 3x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) Steals 2, at UMBC (2/3/18) 2, at UMBC (2/3/18) Steals 3, at Hartford (1/21/18) 3, at Hartford (1/21/18) FGM 7, at Marquette (12/5/17) 7, at Marquette (12/5/17) FGM 4, 2x (last at Hartford, 1/21/18) 4, 3x (last at Hartford, 1/21/18) 3FGM 6, at Marquette (12/5/17) 6, at Marquette (12/5/17) 3FGM 4, 2x (last at Hartford, 1/21/18) 4, 2x (last at Hartford, 1/21/18)
#1 Skyler Nash 2017-18 Career #24 Ben Shungu 2017-18 Career Points 6, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 6, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Points 11, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 11, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Reb 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Reb 6, vs. UNH (2/15/18) 6, vs. UNH (2/15/18) Assists 2, at Richmond (11/29/17) 2, at Richmond (11/29/17) Assists 2, 3x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) 2, 3x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) Steals -- -- Steals 1, 3x (last vs. Hartford, 2/18/18) 1, 3x (last vs. Hartford, 2/18/18) FGM 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) FGM 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 3FGM 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 2, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 3FGM 1, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 1, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17)
#2 Trae Bell-Haynes 2017-18 Career #25 Drew Urquhart 2017-18 Career Points 27, 2x (last vs. UML, 2/11/18) 28, vs. Niagara, 11/21/15 Points 21, vs. Maine (1/15/18) 21, vs. Maine (1/15/18) Reb 8, 2x (last at Binghamton, 1/31/18) 8, 2x (last at Binghamton, 1/31/18) Reb 12, 2x ( last vs. Maine, 3/3/18) 12, 2x ( last vs. Maine, 3/3/18) Assists 10, at Yale (11/25/17) 10, 2x (last at Yale, 11/25/17) Assists 5, 2x (last vs. Hartford, 2/18/18) 5, 2x (last vs. Hartford, 2/18/18) Steals 3, 2x (last vs. UML, 2/11/18) 5, at Harvard, 1/3/16 Steals 1, 6x (last vs. Maine, 3/3/18) 2 at Nevada, 3/23/16 FGM 10, at Dartmouth (1/10/18) 10, 2x (last at Dartmouth, 1/10/18) FGM 8, 2x (last at UMBC, 2/3/18) 8, 2x (last at UMBC, 2/3/18) 3FGM 4, vs. Stony Brook (1/13/18) 4, vs. Stony Brook (1/13/18) Blocks 3, 6x (last vs. Bingh., 2/21/18) 3, 6x (last vs. Bingh., 2/21/18)
#3 Anthony Lamb 2017-18 Career #35 Payton Henson 2017-18 Career Points 32, at Northeastern (12/9/17) 32, at Northeastern (12/9/17) Points 21, vs. Maine (3/3/18) 21, 2x (last vs. Maine, 3/3/18) Reb 14, vs. Northern Kent. (11/19/17) 14, 2x (last vs. NKU, 11/19/17) Reb 14, vs. UMBC (1/6/18) 14, vs. UMBC (1/6/18) Assists 3, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 3, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Assists 7, vs. Binghamton (2/21/18) 7, vs. Binghamton (2/21/18) Steals 3, vs. Northern Kent. (11/19/17) 4, vs. Stony Brook, 2/25/17 Steals 2, 2x (last at Maine, 2/27/18) 4, vs. Dartmouth, 12/7/16 Blocks 2, 6x (last at St. Bona., 12/16/17) 4, 2x (last at Hart., 2/4/17) FGM 9, vs. Maine (3/3/18) 9, 2x (last vs. Maine, 3/3/18) FGM 10, 2x (last at Yale, 11/25/17) 12 vs. Eastern Mich (12/17/16) 3FGM 3, at Yale (11/25/17) 3, 4x (last at Yale, 11/25/17) 3FGM 2, 2x (last vs. NKU (11/19/17) 4, at UMass Lowell (2/15/17) Blocks 2, 2x (last vs. Albany, 1/24/18) 2, 8x (last vs. Albany, 1/24/18)
#4 David Urso 2017-18 Career #44 Nate Rohrer 2017-18 Career Points -- 3, 2x (last: vs. Lyndon State, 11/19/16) Points 10, vs. Stony Brook (1/13/18) 14 vs. Binghamton, 2/17/16 Reb 1, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 3 vs. Southern Vermont, 11/19/14 Reb 3, 4x (last vs. Binghamton, 1/21/18) 5, 3x (last: at Hartford, 1/16/16) Assists -- 3 vs. Fisher, 12/19/15 Assists 2, at UMBC (2/3/18) 4, 2x (last vs. E. Mich, 12/17/16 Steals -- 1, vs. Lyndon State, 11/19/16 Steals 2, 3x (last vs. Stony Brook, 1/13/18) 2, 3x (last vs. Stony Brook, 1/13/18) FGM -- 1, 2x (last vs. Lyndon State, 11/19/16) FGM 3, 3x (last vs. Stony Brook, 1/13/18) 6 vs. Binghamton, 2/17/16 3FGM -- 1, 2x (last vs. Lyndon State, 11/19/16) 3FGM -- 2 at Binghamton, 1/21/16
#5 Samuel Dingba 2017-18 Career Points 13, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 13, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Reb 6, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 9, vs. Canisius (12/5/15) Assists 1, at Yale (11/25/17) 1, 3x (last at Yale, 11/25/17) Steals 1, 3x (last vs. Stony Brook, 1/13/18) 1, 3x (last vs. Stony Brook, 1/13/18) FGM 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) 5, vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Blocks 2, 2x vs. UMBC (1/6/18) 3, vs. Albany (12/1/15)
#12 Bailey Patella 2017-18 Career Points 2, vs. Maine (1/15/18) 2, vs. Maine (1/15/18) Reb 2, vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/18) 2, vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/18) Assists 2, at UMBC (2/3/18) 2, at UMBC (2/3/18) Steals 1, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) 1, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) FGM 1, vs. Maine (1/15/18) 1, vs. Maine (1/15/18) Blocks -- --
#14 Cam Ward 2017-18 Career Points 14, 2x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) 24, 2x (last: vs. Maine, 3/2/16) Reb 7, vs. UNH (2/15/18) 13 at Hartford, 1/31/15 Assists 4, 2x (last at Dartmouth, 1/10/18) 7 vs. UMBC, 3/4/15 Steals 3, vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/18) 3, 3x (last vs. UML, 2/11/18) FGM 5, at Dartmouth (1/10/18) 9 vs. Maine, 3/2/16 3FGM 2, 5x (last vs. Binghamton, 2/21/18) 6, 2x (last: vs. Maine, 3/2/16)
#15 Ra Kpedi 2017-18 Career Points 6, at Hartford (1/21/18) 6, at Hartford (1/21/18) Reb 5, 2x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) 5, 2x (last vs. UNH, 2/15/18) Assists 1, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) 1, at Stony Brook (2/24/18) Blocks 2, at Hartford (1/21/18) 2, at Hartford (1/21/18) FGM 2, at Hartford (1/21/18) 2, at Hartford (1/21/18)
#20 Ernie Duncan 2017-18 Career Points 32, at UMass Lowell (1/2/18) 33, vs. Hofstra, 11/22/16 Reb 5, 2x (last at Harvard, 1/2/18) 7 at Stony Brook, 3/12/16) Assists 6, 3x (last at Hartford, 1/21/18) 7, 2x (last vs. UMBC, 1/24/16) Steals 4, at Binghamton (1/31/18) 4, at Binghamton (1/31/18) FGM 10, at UMass Lowell (1/4/18) 10, 2x (last at UMass Lwll, 1/4/18) 3FGM 5, 2x (last at UMass Lwll, 1/4/18) 7, vs. Hofstra (11/22/16)
14 JOHN BECKER Meghan & Rob Cioffi Head Coach of Men’s Basketball 7th Season Twitter: @CoachBeckerUVM
PERSONAL Children: Katherine, Ella
EDUCATION College: Catholic, 1990 Graduate Degree: George Wash., 2001
COACHING EXPERIENCE 2011-p Vermont, head coach 2008-2011 Vermont, asst. coach 2006-08 Vermont, dir. operations 2004-06 Catholic Univ., asst. coach 1997-99 Gallaudet, head coach 1994-97 Gallaudet, asst. coach
DIV. I HEAD COACHING RECORD Year School Overall Conf. Postsn. 2011-12 Vermont 24-12 13-3 NCAA 2012-13 Vermont 21-12 11-5 CBI THE BENCH BOSS 2013-14 Vermont 22-11 15-1 NIT 2014-15 Vermont 20-14 12-4 CBI • One of seven coaches in the history of America East to record over 90 regular season conf. wins 2015-16 Vermont 23-14 11-5 CBI • Set the program record in 2016-17 for most overall wins and AE history, longest overall and AE 2016-17 Vermont 29-6 16-0 NCAA winning streak, and only AE team to ever sweep the league’s major awards • Owns the two highest single-season win totals in school history - 29 wins in 2016-17 and 26 2017-18 Vermont 26-6 15-1 --- wins in 2017-18 TOTALS 7 seasons 165-75 93-19 • First coach in school history to lead UVM to seven straight 20-win seasons in first seven years. • Is the fifth coach in league history to reach the championship game in first two seasons. • Led Vermont to 2012 America East title in his rookie season as head coach. It was UVM’s fifth RARIFIED AIR title overall. • Was just the fifth coach in America East history to earn 20 or more wins in his first season at John Becker is one of six active coaches a school (24-12). with 20 wins in first seven seasons as • Set a new Vermont record for most wins by a rookie coach (24), which is the third-highest win Division I head coach at a single school total in school history. (current school in parenthesis) • Highest winning percentage in America East Tournament among active AE coaches (4th all- time) JOHN BECKER - VERMONT • Most national postseason wins by an America East and Vermont head coach (5) Tim Cluess - Iona TOP-10 ALL-TIME WINNINGEST COACHES AT VERMONT Jamie Dixon - Pittsburgh (TCU) COACHING TRACK Rk Coach (years) Yrs Gms Record (win %) Mark Few - Gonzaga 1. Tom Brennan (1986-05) 19 540 264-276 (.489) Dave Rose - BYU • Was at UVM for five seasons 2. John ‘Fuzzy’ Evans (1940-65) 23 456 260-196 (.571) Shaka Smart - VCU (Texas) prior to being named head 3. John Becker (2011-present) 7 240 165-75 (.688) coach. Spent three years as 4. Mike Lonergan (2005-11) 6 194 126-68 (.649) an assistant coach and two 5. Peter Salzberg (1972-81) 9 233 105-128 (.441) From the 52 Division I head coaches hired pri- 6. Art Loche (1965-72) 7 165 69-96 (.418) seasons as the director of or to the 2011-12 season, Becker has the third- 7. Tom Keady (1921-25) 4 71 56-15 (.789) basketball operations under highest winning percentage. 8. John Sabo (1934-40) 6 84 50-34 (.595) Mike Lonergan. (current school in parenthesis) 9. Bill Whitmore (1981-86) 5 139 45-94 (.324) • Came to Vermont after 10. W.J. McAvoy (1925-28) 3 56 33-23 (.589) two-year stint as top Steve Prohm - Murray State (Iowa St.) .704 assistant at his alma mater, Michael White - La. Tech. (Florida) .693 Catholic Univ. Helped the MILESTONES JOHN BECKER - VERMONT .688 team post a 41-17 mark, • Became fastest UVM coach to reach 150 career wins (224 Jim Larranaga - Miami .676 including a 21-7 record and games) with win over UMBC on Jan. 6, 2018 Archie Miller - Dayton (Indiana) .665 NCAA Division III Tournament • Picked up 127th career win (in 195 games) at Vermont at Albany on Mark Turgeon - Maryland .660 appearance (2005-06). Jan. 25, 2017 to move into 3rd place on UVM’s all-time wins list Frank Haith - Missouri (Tulsa) .655 • Served as the head men’s • Picked up 100th career win (in 158 games) at Vermont versus Bryce Drew - Valparaiso (Vanderbilt) .649 basketball coach at New Hampshire on Jan. 27, 2016. • Earned his 50th career win (in 82 games) at Vermont versus Gallaudet Univ. from 1997- Lyndon State on Dec. 30, 2013. 99. Gallaudet is the country’s • Won his 65th career game (in 98 games) and captured the 2014 America East regular season title on 2/27/14. only four-year liberal arts It was the sixth regular season title in program history and the first for Becker. college for the deaf and hard • Is the only mid-major coach in the country hired in 2011-12 to post seven straight 20-win seasons. of hearing. Was an assistant • He owns a career record of 93-19 in America East games coach at Gallaudet from 2012 - America East Championship & NCAA appearance (2nd NCAA win in program history) 1994-97 and the head men’s 2013 - America East Championship Game & CBI appearance tennis coach at the school 2014 - America East Regular Season Championship & NIT appearance from 1995-97. 2015 - America East Semifinals & CBI Semifinals 2016 - America East Championship Game & CBI Semifinals 2017 - America East Regular Season & Championship, NCAA appearance 2018 - America East Regular Season Championship 15 THE LAST TIME... Team Made 30-39 Free Throws By UVM 36 at Binghamton (3/2/14) 10+ Assists by a Player UVM Played a Ranked Opponent By Opp. 34 by Siena (11/17/14) By UVM 10, Trae Bell-Haynes at Yale (11/25/17) No. 1 N/A By Opp. 10, Andrew Rowsey of Marquette (12/2/17) Top 5 11/12/17 at No. 4 Kentucky Made 40+ Free Throws Top 10 11/24/13 at No. 6 Duke By UVM 40 vs. UNH (2/14/10) 5+ Blocks by a Player Top 25 12/21/16 at No. 13 Butler By Opp. 40 by Binghamton (3/2/14) By UVM 5, Darren Payen vs. UNH (2/9/17) By Opp. 5, Jameel Warney, Stony Brook (3/8/15) UVM Defeated a Ranked Opponent Made 5 or Fewer Free Throws No. 1 N/A By UVM 4 vs. Maine (3/1/17) 10+ Blocks by a Player Top 5 N/A By Opp. 4 by Binghamton (2/21/18) By UVM 13, Kevin Roberson vs. UNH (1/9/92) Top 10 N/A By Opp. N/A Top 25 11/13/06 (77-63) at No. 14 Boston College Shot over 90% From the Foul Line By UVM 1.000 (20-of-20) at Albany (2/8/18) 5+ Steals by a Player 100 Points by a Team By Opp. 1.000 (7-of-7) by Hartford (1/21/18) By UVM 5, Trae Bell-Haynes at Harvard (1/3/16) By UVM 101 vs. Quinnipiac (12/23/06) By Opp. 5, Ray Sanders, Albany (1/9/16) By Opp. 100 by UMass Lowell (2/8/16) Shot 100% From the Foul Line By UVM 20-of-20 at Albany (2/8/18) Double-Double by a Player (Pts/Reb) 40+ Point Win By Opp. 7-of-7 by Hartford (1/21/18) By UVM 10/12 - Drew Urquhart vs. Maine (3/3/18) By UVM 90-54 vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) By Opp. 23/13 - Zac Cuthbertson, Coastal Car. (11/18/17) By Opp. 106-64 by Providence (11/24/09) Had 50+ Rebounds By UVM 50 vs. Maine-Ft. Kent (11/22/17) Double-Double by a Player (Pts/Ast) 30-39 Point Win By Opp. 52 by Providence (11/24/09) By UVM 16/11 - Mike Trimboli at UMBC (1/11/07) By UVM 74-41 vs. UNH (3/6/17) By Opp. 13/10 - Andrew Rowsey, Marquette (12/2/17) By Opp. 94-56 by Rhode Island (12/30/04) Had 60+ Rebounds By UVM 61 vs. Binghamton (1/25/06) Double-Double by a Player (Reb/Ast) Overtime Game By Opp. N/A By UVM 11/10 - Brian Voelkel vs. Siena (11/12/13) UVM Win 92-82 at Binghamton (3/2/14) By Opp. N/A UVM Loss 66-64 by Boston U. (2/27/11) Had 20-29 Assists By UVM 20 vs. Maine (3/1/17) Triple Double by a Player (Pts/Reb/Ast) Double Overtime Game By Opp. 25 by Marquette (12/5/17) By UVM 10/14/10 - Brian Voelkel vs. UNH (3/8/14)* UVM Win 77-73 vs. Hartford (3/4/12) By Opp. N/A UVM Loss 64-52 vs. Harvard (12/6/14) Had 30+ Assists * 1st triple-double in America East Tournament History By UVM N/A Triple Overtime Game By Opp. N/A (quarterfinals) UVM Win 98-95 at Hartford (2/2/96) UVM Loss N/A Had 10+ Blocked Shots By UVM 10 vs. Stony Brook (3/8/15) Won Game in Final Seconds By Opp. 11 by Harvard (1/3/16) By UVM Trae Bell-Haynes at 2.7 seconds UVM defeated Northern Kent., 66-64 (11/19/17) Had 15+ Steals By Opp. Matt Mobley 3PT as time expired By UVM N/A St. Bonaventure defeated UVM, 81-79 (12/16/17) By Opp. 16 by Quinnipiac (12/21/08)
5 Players in Double Figures Individual By UVM vs. Siena (12/11/17 - W, 81-57) By Opp. by St. Bonaventure (12/16/17) Scored 30-39 Points By UVM 32, Ernie Duncan at UMass Lowell(1/4/18) 6+ Players in Double Figures By Opp. 30, Jahad Thomas of UMass Lowell (1/4/19) By UVM vs. Siena (12/11/17 - W, 81-57) Scored 40-49 Points By Opp. by St. Bonaventure (12/16/17) By UVM 43, Taylor Coppenrath vs. Maine (3/13/04) Made 40-49 Field Goals By Opp. 43, Jameel Warney, Stony Brook (3/12/16) By UVM 42 vs. Middlebury (2/4/03) By Opp. N/A Scored 50+ Points By UVM 54, Eddie Benton vs. Drexel (1/29/94) Made 50+ Field Goals By Opp. N/A By UVM N/A By Opp. N/A Two Players Score 20+ Points By UVM Trae Bell-Haynes (21) and Payton Henson (21) Made Fewer Than 20 Field Goals vs. Dartmouth (3/3/18) By UVM 16 vs. Albany, (3/11/17) By Opp. Daniel Dion (21) and Tanner Leissner (20) By Opp. 18 by UMBC (2/3/18) UNH (1/16/17) 10+ Field Goals Made by a Player Had 70-79 Field Goal Attempts By UVM 10, Trae Bell-Haynes at Dartmouth (1/10/18) By UVM 70 vs. Maine (3/1/09) By Opp. 10, Jairus Lyles of UMBC (2/3/18) By Opp. Player Shot 1.000 with 5+ Field Goal Attempts Shot Over 60% From the Field By UVM 6-6, Drew Urquhart, vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/18) By UVM .659 (29-of-44) at UMBC (2/3/18) By Opp. 6-6, Amadi Ikpeze of St. Bonvanture (12/16/17) By Opp. 60.4% (29-of-48) by St. Bonaventure (12/16/17) 5+ 3pt Field Goals Made by a Player Shot Over 70% From the Field By UVM 5, Ernie Duncan at UMass Lowell (1/4/18) By UVM N/A By Opp. 5, Jason Dunne, Hartford (2/18/18) By Opp. N/A 10+ Free Throws Made by a Player Shot Less Than 30% From the Field By UVM 13, Anthony Lamb at St. Bonaventure (12/16/17) By UVM .273 (15-of-55) at Boston U. (1/8/13) By Opp. 11, DJ Fenner, Nevada (3/23/16) By Opp. .280 (14-of-50) by UNH (3/6/17) 15+ Rebounds by a Player Made 10+ Three-Point Field Goals By UVM 14, Payton Henson vs. UMBC (1/6/18) By UVM 10 vs. Stony Brook (1/13/18) By Opp. 21, James Thompson IV, Eastern Mich. (12/17/16) By Opp. 11 by Dartmouth (1/10/18) 20+ Rebounds by a Player Made 15+ Three-Point Field Goals By UVM 20, Marqus Blakely vs. Maine (1/28/09) By UVM 16 vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/15) By Opp. 21, James Thompson IV, Eastern Mich. (12/17/16) By Opp. 18 by Purdue (11/15/16) Two Players with 10+ Rebounds Made 0 Three-Point Field Goals By UVM Brian Voelkel (16) & Clancy Rugg (10) By UVM 0-4 at Dartmouth (1/4/14) at UMBC (2/9/13) By Opp. 0-17 by Maine (3/3/12) By Opp. Jameel Warney (10) & Ahmad Walker (10) Stony Brook (1/30/16) Shot Over 60% From the 3-Point Line By UVM .762 (16-of-21) vs. UMass Lowell (2/11/15) By Opp. .667 (8-of-12) by St. Bonaventure (12/16/17)
16 2017-18 TELEVISION ROSTER
#0 Stef Smith #1 Skyler Nash #2 Trae Bell-Haynes #3 Anthony Lamb #4 David Urso
#5 Samuel Dingba #12 Bailey Patella #14 Cam Ward #15 Ra Kpedi #20 Ernie Duncan
#21 Everett Duncan #24 Ben Shungu #25 Drew Urquhart #32 Josh Speidel #35 Payton Henson
#44 Nate Rohrer John Becker Kyle Cieplicki Ryan Scneider Hamlet Tibbs Head Coach Assoc. HC Asst. HC Asst. HC
17 Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Maine vs Vermont LAST03/03/18 GAME’S 7:02 BOX pm SCORE at Brennan Court Patrick Gym, Burlington Vt
Maine 60 • 6-26 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 00 Fleming, Andrew * 4-110-00-02353 8042025 01 Calixte, Aaron * 4-15 2-7 1-1 0 3 3 3 11 4 3 0 1 37 02 Araujo, Celio * 0-00-00-00002 01000 9 11 Stojiljkovic, Ilija * 2-2 2-2 0-0 0 7 7 4 6 1 3 1 1 29 14 White, Isaiah * 6-122-53-3022117112238 05 Evans, Danny 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 Antoms, Miks 0-00-00-00002 00000 4 15 Lowndes Jr., Vernon 3-5 1-2 2-3 0 2 2 2 9 1 2 0 0 17 22 Melmed, Garvey 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 32 Ashley, Dennis 1-4 0-1 0-0 0 4 4 3 2 1 2 0 1 20 33 Er, Ilker 2-61-30-01123 5100215 Team 3 1 4 Totals 23-56 8-20 6-7 6 23 29 23 60 10 15 5 7 200
FG % 1st Half: 12-26 46.2% 2nd half: 11-30 36.7% Game: 23-56 41.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 5-10 50.0% 2nd half: 3-10 30.0% Game: 8-20 40.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 4-5 80.0% 2nd half: 2-2 100.0% Game: 6-7 85.7% 1
Vermont 75 • 26-6 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae * 6-103-46-7123121450233 20 Duncan, Ernie * 3-12 3-10 0-0 0 2 2 1 9 4 1 0 2 31 21 Duncan, Everett * 2-40-22-23692 6010028 25 Urquhart, Drew * 4-6 0-0 2-2 2 10 12 0 10 3 0 2 1 32 35 Henson, Payton * 9-150-23-3123121211034 00 Smith, Stef 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 12 03 Lamb, Anthony 2-8 0-1 3-5 1 2 3 1 7 0 1 0 0 11 04 Urso, David 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 Dingba, Samuel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 Patella, Bailey 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 Ward, Cam 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 15 24 Shungu, Ben 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Team 415 1 Totals 26-59 6-21 17-21 12 27 39 9 75 15 12 3 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 12-29 41.4% 2nd half: 14-30 46.7% Game: 26-59 44.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-12 25.0% 2nd half: 3-9 33.3% Game: 6-21 28.6% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 9-11 81.8% 2nd half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 17-21 81.0% 2
Officials: Andrew Maira, Adam Vandenburgh, Marek Drabinski Technical fouls: Maine-None. Vermont-None. Attendance: 3266 2018 America East Men's Basketball Quarterfinal
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Maine 33 27 60 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench MAINE 24 10 9 2 18 Vermont 36 39 75 VERMON 40 16 14 4 8
Last FG - MAINE 2nd-00:03, VERMONT 2nd-01:03. Score tied - 7 times. Largest lead - MAINE by 8 1st-17:10, VERMONT by 19 2nd-01:03. Lead changed - 11 times. 18MAINE led for 10:34. VERMONT led for 24:33. Game was tied for 04:53. Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics VERMONT vs Stony Brook BOX2/24/18 SCORE AT STONY7:00 p.m.BROOK at (2.24.18) Stony Brook, N.Y.
VERMONT 69 • 24-6, 14-1 AE Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 25 Urquhart, Drew f 4-9 1-1 7-8 1 5 6 4 16 0 2 0 0 23 35 Henson, Payton f 6-8 2-3 3-4 2 7 9 3 17 0 2 0 0 32 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae g 5-11 0-1 9-10 0 5 5 2 19 6 5 0 0 38 20 Duncan, Ernie g 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 4 4 1 5 2 2 0 0 31 21 Duncan, Everett g 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 27 00 Smith, Stef 0-1 0-1 2-4 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 5 05 Dingba, Samuel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 Patella, Bailey 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 Ward, Cam 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 13 15 Kpedi, Ra 0-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 24 Shungu, Ben 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 44 Rohrer, Nate 2-4 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 17 Team 1 0 1 Totals 20-40 5-11 24-30 7 30 37 18 69 9 17 0 3 199
FG % 1st Half: 9-21 42.9% 2nd half: 11-19 57.9% Game: 20-40 50.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-8 25.0% 2nd half: 3-3 100.0 Game: 5-11 45.5% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 11-13 84.6% 2nd half: 13-17 76.5% Game: 24-30 80.0% 2
Stony Brook 60 • 12-18, 7-9 AE Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 11 Saintel, Junior f 2-5 0-1 3-4 1 2 3 1 7 0 1 0 0 29 12 Sturdivant, Tyrell f 1-5 0-2 3-4 0 3 3 4 5 0 0 1 5 16 32 Petras, Jakub f 5-11 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 10 1 1 1 0 22 01 Iroegbu, UC g 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 22 Sekunda, Bryan g 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 24 00 Cornish, Jaron 1-3 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 14 03 Olaniyi, Elijah 4-8 1-3 2-2 2 0 2 4 11 0 3 0 2 28 10 McKenzie, Jordan 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 20 15 Yeboah, Akwasi 6-12 3-6 6-7 0 3 3 2 21 2 0 0 1 29 35 Ochefu, Anthony 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Team 0 1 1 Totals 20-54 4-15 16-19 5 17 22 22 60 9 6 2 10 200
FG % 1st Half: 10-26 38.5% 2nd half: 10-28 35.7% Game: 20-54 37.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd half: 1-7 14.3% Game: 4-15 26.7% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 8-10 80.0% 2nd half: 8-9 88.9% Game: 16-19 84.2% 2
Officials: Brandon Cruz, John Grabinski, Carl Luciano Technical fouls: VERMONT-None. Stony Brook-None. Attendance: 3528
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast VERMONT 31 38 69 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench VERMON 28 8 8 0 12 Stony Brook 31 29 60 STONY 28 17 7 4 38
Last FG - VERMONT 2nd-01:23, STONY 2nd-00:27. Score tied - 12 times. Largest lead - VERMONT by 9 2nd-00:32, STONY by 7 1st-06:12. Lead changed - 6 times. VERMONT led for 14:03. STONY led for 18:35. Game was tied for 07:22.
19 Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Stony Brook vs Vermont BOX 01/13/18SCORE VS. 2:02 STONY pm atBROOK Brennan (1.13.18) Court Patrick Gym, Burlington Vt
Stony Brook 62 • 7-11, 2-2 AE Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 00 Cornish, Jaron * 4-100-41-21454 9310022 11 Saintel, Junior * 8-9 1-2 1-2 2 2 4 2 18 2 2 0 1 25 12 Sturdivant, Tyrell * 3-71-40-01121 7100126 15 Yeboah, Akwasi * 3-7 0-2 0-1 0 2 2 5 6 2 3 0 0 16 22 Sekunda, Bryan * 1-41-40-00002 3110031 01 Iroegbu, UC 2-7 1-5 2-3 2 2 4 2 7 1 2 1 0 26 02 Almonacy, Michael 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 03 Olaniyi, Elijah 2-3 2-2 0-0 1 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 0 15 05 Long, Corry 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 McKenzie, Jordan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 23 Garcia, Andrew 0-4 0-1 0-0 3 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 17 32 Petras, Jakub 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 7 35 Ochefu, Anthony 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 Team 1 0 1 1 Totals 26-57 6-24 4-8 14 19 33 25 62 10 11 2 2 200
FG % 1st Half: 13-25 52.0% 2nd half: 13-32 40.6% Game: 26-57 45.6% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-10 30.0% 2nd half: 3-14 21.4% Game: 6-24 25.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd half: 3-4 75.0% Game: 4-8 50.0% 0
Vermont 73 • 13-5, 3-0 AE Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae * 6-10 4-7 4-11 1 5 6 1 20 2 1 0 0 30 20 Duncan, Ernie * 4-6 3-4 1-1 0 2 2 2 12 1 1 0 1 30 21 Duncan, Everett * 0-30-21-21232 1100124 25 Urquhart, Drew * 1-3 0-1 3-3 0 1 1 5 5 1 2 3 0 13 35 Henson, Payton * 5-72-30-0123212220030 00 Smith, Stef 0-2 0-1 1-2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 05 Dingba, Samuel 3-3 0-0 2-6 2 2 4 4 8 0 1 0 1 19 12 Patella, Bailey 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 Ward, Cam 1-3 1-3 1-3 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 11 24 Shungu, Ben 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12 44 Rohrer, Nate 3-4 0-1 4-4 1 2 3 0 10 0 0 1 2 18 Team 0 0 0 2 Totals 23-41 10-22 17-32 6 21 27 17 73 11 9 4 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 14-23 60.9% 2nd half: 9-18 50.0% Game: 23-41 56.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 6-12 50.0% 2nd half: 4-10 40.0% Game: 10-22 45.5% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 6-14 42.9% 2nd half: 11-18 61.1% Game: 17-32 53.1% 8
Officials: Rob Sneddon, Phil Sallustio Jr., Adam Vandenburgh Technical fouls: Stony Brook-None. Vermont-None. Attendance: 3266
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Stony Brook 30 32 62 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench BROOK 32 9 8 0 19 Vermont 40 33 73 VERMON 24 14 5 0 23
Last FG - BROOK 2nd-00:39, VERMONT 2nd-05:01. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - BROOK by 7 1st-13:00, VERMONT by 19 2nd-05:43. Lead changed - 1 time. BROOK led for 08:58. VERMONT led for 29:01. Game was tied for 02:01. 20 2017-18 VERMONT BASKETBALL Vermont Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 03, 2018) 2017-18 COMBINED STATS VS. STONY BROOK
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 CONFERENCE 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae 2-2 68 34.0 11-21 . 5 2 4 4-8 . 5 0 0 13-21 . 6 1 9 1 10 11 5.5 3 0 8 6 0 0 39 19.5 35 Henson, Payton 2-2 62 31.0 11-15 . 7 3 3 4-6 . 6 6 7 3-4 . 7 5 0 3 9 12 6.0 5 0 2 4 0 0 29 14.5 25 Urquhart, Drew 2-2 36 18.0 5-12 . 4 1 7 1-2 . 5 0 0 10-11 . 9 0 9 1 6 7 3.5 9 1 1 4 3 0 21 10.5 20 Duncan, Ernie 2-2 61 30.5 6-10 . 6 0 0 4-7 . 5 7 1 1-1 1.000 0 6 6 3.0 3 0 3 3 0 1 17 8.5 44 Rohrer, Nate 2-0 35 17.5 5-8 . 6 2 5 0-2 . 0 0 0 6-6 1.000 2 3 5 2.5 2 0 0 0 1 2 16 8.0 05 Dingba, Samuel 2-0 20 10.0 3-3 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-6 . 3 3 3 2 2 4 2.0 4 0 0 2 0 1 8 4.0 14 Ward, Cam 2-0 24 12.0 2-5 . 4 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 0 2 2 1.0 1 0 2 3 0 1 7 3.5 00 Smith, Stef 2-0 17 8.5 0-3 . 0 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 3-6 . 5 0 0 1 2 3 1.5 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.5 15 Kpedi, Ra 1-0 6 6.0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1.0 21 Duncan, Everett 2-2 51 25.5 0-3 . 0 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 2 7 9 4.5 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0.5 12 Patella, Bailey 2-0 4 2.0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 24 Shungu, Ben 2-0 15 7.5 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 101 2 Total...... 2 399 43-81 . 5 3 1 15-33 . 4 5 5 41-62 . 6 6 1 13 51 64 32.0 35 1 20 26 4 8 142 71.0 Opponents...... 2 400 46-111 . 4 1 4 10-39 . 2 5 6 20-27 . 7 4 1 19 36 55 27.5 47 1 19 17 4 12 122 61.0
TEAM STATISTICS VERMONT OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 142 122 * 01/13/18 STONY BROOK W 73-62 3266 Points per game 71.0 61.0 * 02/24/18 at Stony Brook W 69-60 3528 Scoring margin +10.0 - FIELD GOALS-ATT 43-81 46-111 * - Conference game Field goal pct . 5 3 1 . 4 1 4 3 POINT FG-ATT 15-33 10-39 3-point FG pct . 4 5 5 . 2 5 6 3-pt FG made per game 7.5 5.0 FREE THROWS-ATT 41-62 20-27 Free throw pct . 6 6 1 . 7 4 1 F-Throws made per game 20.5 10.0 REBOUNDS 64 55 Rebounds per game 32.0 27.5 Rebounding margin +4.5 - ASSISTS 20 19 Assists per game 10.0 9.5 TURNOVERS 26 17 Turnovers per game 13.0 8.5 Turnover margin -4.5 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.8 1.1 STEALS 8 12 Steals per game 4.0 6.0 BLOCKS 4 4 Blocks per game 2.0 2.0 ATTENDANCE 3266 3528 Home games-Avg/Game 1-3266 1-3528 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Vermont 71 71 142 Opponents 61 61 122
21 2017-18 VERMONT BASKETBALL Vermont Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 11, 2018) 2017-18 NON-CONFERENCE STATS (REG. SEASON)Non-conference games
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 10-5 3-0 4-4 3-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 10-5 3-0 4-4 3-1
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 03 Lamb, Anthony 13-13 347 26.7 74-152 .4 8 7 13-36 .3 6 1 58-68 .8 5 3 23 55 78 6.0 33 0 15 25 13 8 219 16.8 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae 14-14 435 31.1 68-130 .5 2 3 4-17 .2 3 5 43-63 .6 8 3 12 43 55 3.9 32 0 66 43 0 17 183 13.1 35 Henson, Payton 14-14 400 28.6 54-129 .4 1 9 15-37 .4 0 5 37-54 .6 8 5 27 46 73 5.2 22 0 20 21 1 4 160 11.4 20 Duncan, Ernie 15-15 430 28.7 51-115 .4 4 3 33-82 .4 0 2 29-35 .8 2 9 4 36 40 2.7 24 0 37 20 2 5 164 10.9 25 Urquhart, Drew 15-3 285 19.0 44-73 .6 0 3 6-11 .5 4 5 23-29 .7 9 3 11 33 44 2.9 40 1 15 6 9 1 117 7.8 21 Duncan, Everett 15-15 404 26.9 28-59 .4 7 5 23-51 .4 5 1 12-14 .8 5 7 9 41 50 3.3 22 0 7 5 1 4 91 6.1 00 Smith, Stef 15-1 191 12.7 29-61 .4 7 5 18-36 .5 0 0 7-12 .5 8 3 1 32 33 2.2 15 0 22 15 0 6 83 5.5 14 Ward, Cam 15-0 177 11.8 17-38 .4 4 7 8-24 .3 3 3 7-12 .5 8 3 1 11 12 0.8 11 0 22 13 0 1 49 3.3 05 Dingba, Samuel 9-0 74 8.2 9-14 .6 4 3 0-0 .0 0 0 7-9 .7 7 8 8 12 20 2.2 14 0 1 3 4 2 25 2.8 24 Shungu, Ben 8-0 60 7.5 7-8 .8 7 5 1-1 1.000 0-1 .0 0 0 1 10 11 1.4 8 0 3 4 0 0 15 1.9 44 Rohrer, Nate 10-0 113 11.3 7-14 .5 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 3-6 .5 0 0 6 11 17 1.7 9 0 4 3 2 3 17 1.7 01 Nash, Skyler 9-0 69 7.7 5-15 .3 3 3 5-12 .4 1 7 0-0 .0 0 0 0 5 5 0.6 3 0 3 4 0 0 15 1.7 04 Urso, David 3-0 7 2.3 0-1 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 1 1 0.3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 12 Patella, Bailey 2-0 8 4.0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 15 23 38 3 Total...... 15 3000 393-809 .4 8 6 126-308 .4 0 9 226-303 .7 4 6 118 359 477 31.8 234 1 217 165 32 51 1138 75.9 Opponents...... 15 3001 382-817 .4 6 8 121-312 .3 8 8 163-227 .7 1 8 96 335 431 28.7 297 7 215 181 43 81 1048 69.9
TEAM STATISTICS VERMONT OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1138 1048 11/12/17 at Kentucky L 69-73 20174 Points per game 75.9 69.9 11/17/17 vs Bradley W 65-64 334 Scoring margin +6.0 - 11/18/17 vs Coastal Carolina W 80-67 452 FIELD GOALS-ATT 393-809 382-817 11/19/17 vs Northern Kentucky W 66-64 477 Field goal pct .4 8 6 .4 6 8 11/22/17 MAINE-FORT KENT W 90-54 2363 3 POINT FG-ATT 126-308 121-312 11/25/17 at Yale W 79-73 1644 3-point FG pct .4 0 9 .3 8 8 11/29/17 at Richmond W 71-65 4615 3-pt FG made per game 8.4 8.1 12/02/17 at Bucknell L 77-81 3044 FREE THROWS-ATT 226-303 163-227 12/05/17 at Marquette L 81-91 12055 Free throw pct .7 4 6 .7 1 8 12/09/17 at Northeastern L 67-71 1600 F-Throws made per game 15.1 10.9 12/11/17 SIENA W 81-57 3266 REBOUNDS 477 431 12/16/17 vs St. Bonaventure L 79-81 5828 Rebounds per game 31.8 28.7 12/21/17 QUINNIPIAC W 80-73 2349 Rebounding margin +3.1 - 01/02/18 at Harvard W 62-56 1215 ASSISTS 217 215 01/10/18 at Dartmouth W 91-78 1263 Assists per game 14.5 14.3 TURNOVERS 165 181 * - Conference game Turnovers per game 11.0 12.1 Turnover margin +1.1 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.3 1.2 STEALS 51 81 Steals per game 3.4 5.4 BLOCKS 32 43 Blocks per game 2.1 2.9 ATTENDANCE 7978 52701 Home games-Avg/Game 3-2659 8-5701 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 4-1773
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Vermont 537 601 1138 Opponents 499 549 1048
22 2017-18 VERMONT BASKETBALL Vermont Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 28, 2018) 2017-18 AMERICA EAST STATS Conference games only
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 15-1 7-1 8-0 0-0 CONFERENCE 15-1 7-1 8-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae 16-16 520 32.5 85-167 .5 0 9 14-40 .3 5 0 81-108 .7 5 0 7 65 72 4.5 41 0 50 48 4 17 265 16.6 25 Urquhart, Drew 16-16 452 28.3 81-129 .6 2 8 7-13 .5 3 8 46-61 .7 5 4 29 77 106 6.6 39 1 38 27 24 6 215 13.4 35 Henson, Payton 16-16 529 33.1 71-154 .4 6 1 17-44 .3 8 6 43-47 .9 1 5 20 82 102 6.4 27 0 29 32 7 6 202 12.6 20 Duncan, Ernie 14-13 416 29.7 56-114 .4 9 1 28-68 .4 1 2 29-33 .8 7 9 2 33 35 2.5 26 0 31 16 1 7 169 12.1 21 Duncan, Everett 16-15 464 29.0 34-67 .5 0 7 23-46 .5 0 0 12-15 .8 0 0 18 52 70 4.4 37 2 8 8 3 4 103 6.4 14 Ward, Cam 16-3 282 17.6 32-69 .4 6 4 18-39 .4 6 2 17-28 .6 0 7 4 26 30 1.9 21 0 17 15 0 10 99 6.2 03 Lamb, Anthony 1-0 11 11.0 1-3 .3 3 3 1-2 .5 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 5.0 00 Smith, Stef 16-0 155 9.7 13-44 .2 9 5 6-25 .2 4 0 12-18 .6 6 7 4 18 22 1.4 17 0 10 11 0 6 44 2.8 15 Kpedi, Ra 11-0 86 7.8 9-20 .4 5 0 0-0 .0 0 0 7-10 .7 0 0 8 14 22 2.0 10 0 1 7 3 1 25 2.3 44 Rohrer, Nate 15-0 140 9.3 9-16 .5 6 3 0-4 .0 0 0 10-14 .7 1 4 6 10 16 1.1 9 0 7 5 4 4 28 1.9 05 Dingba, Samuel 6-0 52 8.7 4-5 .8 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 3-9 .3 3 3 3 5 8 1.3 6 0 0 2 2 2 11 1.8 24 Shungu, Ben 12-0 70 5.8 2-4 .5 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 6-10 .6 0 0 2 7 9 0.8 7 0 8 4 0 3 10 0.8 12 Patella, Bailey 9-0 21 2.3 1-1 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 0 7 7 0.8 2 0 3 0 1 1 2 0.2 04 Urso, David 1-1 1 1.0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 21 31 52 1 5 Total...... 16 3199 398-793 .5 0 2 114-282 .4 0 4 268-357 .7 5 1 124 430 554 34.6 244 3 202 181 49 67 1178 73.6 Opponents...... 16 3200 357-882 .4 0 5 96-332 .2 8 9 152-214 .7 1 0 130 318 448 28.0 314 8 154 159 51 91 962 60.1
TEAM STATISTICS VERMONT OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1178 962 * 01/04/18 at UMass Lowell W 88-77 289 Points per game 73.6 60.1 * 01/06/18 UMBC W 71-56 2734 Scoring margin +13.5 - * 01/13/18 STONY BROOK W 73-62 3266 FIELD GOALS-ATT 398-793 357-882 * 01/15/18 MAINE W 83-62 2405 Field goal pct .5 0 2 .4 0 5 * 01/18/18 at New Hampshire W 67-56 560 3 POINT FG-ATT 114-282 96-332 * 01/21/18 at Hartford W 76-53 1784 3-point FG pct .4 0 4 .2 8 9 * 01/24/18 ALBANY W 61-50 3266 3-pt FG made per game 7.1 6.0 * 01/31/18 at Binghamton W 68-54 4445 FREE THROWS-ATT 268-357 152-214 * 02/03/18 at UMBC Retrievers W 81-53 4753 Free throw pct .7 5 1 .7 1 0 * 02/08/18 at UAlbany W 72-67 3602 F-Throws made per game 16.8 9.5 * 02/11/18 UMASS LOWELL W 81-69 2910 REBOUNDS 554 448 * 02/15/18 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 71-58 2633 Rebounds per game 34.6 28.0 * 02/18/18 HARTFORD L 68-69 3168 Rebounding margin +6.6 - * 02/21/18 BINGHAMTON W 75-54 2854 ASSISTS 202 154 * 2/24/18 at Stony Brook W 69-60 3528 Assists per game 12.6 9.6 * 2/27/18 at Maine W 74-62 907 TURNOVERS 181 159 Turnovers per game 11.3 9.9 * - Conference game Turnover margin -1.4 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 1.0 STEALS 67 91 Steals per game 4.2 5.7 BLOCKS 49 51 Blocks per game 3.1 3.2 ATTENDANCE 23236 19868 Home games-Avg/Game 8-2904 8-2484 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Vermont 567 611 1178 Opponents 476 486 962
23 2017-18 VERMONT BASKETBALL Vermont Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 03, 2018) 2017-18 OVERALL COMBINED STATS All games
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 26-6 11-1 12-4 3-1 CONFERENCE 15-1 7-1 8-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 11-5 4-0 4-4 3-1
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 03 Lamb, Anthony 15-13 369 24.6 77-163 . 4 7 2 14-39 . 3 5 9 63-75 . 8 4 0 24 60 84 5.6 35 0 15 27 13 8 231 15.4 02 Bell-Haynes, Trae 31-31 988 31.9 159-307 . 5 1 8 21-61 . 3 4 4 130-178 . 7 3 0 20 110 130 4.2 74 0 120 96 4 36 469 15.1 35 Henson, Payton 31-31 963 31.1 134-298 . 4 5 0 32-83 . 3 8 6 83-104 . 7 9 8 48 130 178 5.7 50 0 51 54 9 10 383 12.4 20 Duncan, Ernie 30-29 877 29.2 110-241 . 4 5 6 64-160 . 4 0 0 58-68 . 8 5 3 6 71 77 2.6 51 0 72 37 3 14 342 11.4 25 Urquhart, Drew 32-20 769 24.0 129-208 . 6 2 0 13-24 . 5 4 2 71-92 . 7 7 2 42 120 162 5.1 79 2 56 33 35 8 342 10.7 21 Duncan, Everett 32-31 896 28.0 64-130 . 4 9 2 46-99 . 4 6 5 26-31 . 8 3 9 30 99 129 4.0 61 2 15 14 4 8 200 6.3 14 Ward, Cam 32-3 474 14.8 49-108 . 4 5 4 26-63 . 4 1 3 25-42 . 5 9 5 5 37 42 1.3 35 0 40 28 0 11 149 4.7 00 Smith, Stef 32-1 358 11.2 42-108 . 3 8 9 24-63 . 3 8 1 19-30 . 6 3 3 5 52 57 1.8 32 0 33 27 0 12 127 4.0 15 Kpedi, Ra 11-0 86 7.8 9-20 . 4 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 7-10 . 7 0 0 8 14 22 2.0 10 0 1 7 3 1 25 2.3 05 Dingba, Samuel 16-0 127 7.9 13-19 . 6 8 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 10-18 . 5 5 6 11 17 28 1.8 20 0 1 5 6 4 36 2.3 44 Rohrer, Nate 25-0 253 10.1 16-30 . 5 3 3 0-5 . 0 0 0 13-20 . 6 5 0 12 21 33 1.3 18 0 11 8 6 7 45 1.8 01 Nash, Skyler 9-0 69 7.7 5-15 . 3 3 3 5-12 . 4 1 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.6 3 0 3 4 0 0 15 1.7 24 Shungu, Ben 21-0 131 6.2 9-12 . 7 5 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 6-11 . 5 4 5 3 17 20 1.0 15 0 11 9 0 3 25 1.2 12 Patella, Bailey 12-0 30 2.5 1-1 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 0 7 7 0.6 2 0 3 0 1 1 2 0.2 04 Urso, David 5-1 9 1.8 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 40 55 95 1 9 Total...... 32 6399 817-1661 . 4 9 2 246-611 . 4 0 3 511-681 . 7 5 0 254 816 1070 33.4 487 4 434 358 84 123 2391 74.7 Opponents...... 32 6401 762-1755 . 4 3 4 225-664 . 3 3 9 321-448 . 7 1 7 232 676 908 28.4 634 15 379 355 99 179 2070 64.7
TEAM STATISTICS VERMONT OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2391 2070 11/12/17 at Kentucky L 69-73 20174 Points per game 74.7 64.7 11/17/17 vs Bradley W 65-64 334 Scoring margin +10.0 - 11/18/17 vs Coastal Carolina W 80-67 452 FIELD GOALS-ATT 817-1661 762-1755 11/19/17 vs Northern Kentucky W 66-64 477 Field goal pct . 4 9 2 . 4 3 4 11/22/17 MAINE-FORT KENT W 90-54 2363 3 POINT FG-ATT 246-611 225-664 11/25/17 at Yale W 79-73 1644 3-point FG pct . 4 0 3 . 3 3 9 11/29/17 at Richmond W 71-65 4615 3-pt FG made per game 7.7 7.0 12/02/17 at Bucknell L 77-81 3044 FREE THROWS-ATT 511-681 321-448 12/05/17 at Marquette L 81-91 12055 Free throw pct . 7 5 0 . 7 1 7 12/09/17 at Northeastern L 67-71 1600 F-Throws made per game 16.0 10.0 12/11/17 SIENA W 81-57 3266 REBOUNDS 1070 908 12/16/17 vs St. Bonaventure L 79-81 5828 Rebounds per game 33.4 28.4 12/21/17 QUINNIPIAC W 80-73 2349 Rebounding margin +5.1 - 01/02/18 at Harvard W 62-56 1215 ASSISTS 434 379 * 01/04/18 at UMass Lowell W 88-77 289 Assists per game 13.6 11.8 * 01/06/18 UMBC W 71-56 2734 TURNOVERS 358 355 01/10/18 at Dartmouth W 91-78 1263 Turnovers per game 11.2 11.1 * 01/13/18 STONY BROOK W 73-62 3266 Turnover margin -0.1 - * 01/15/18 MAINE W 83-62 2405 Assist/turnover ratio 1.2 1.1 * 01/18/18 at New Hampshire W 67-56 560 STEALS 123 179 * 01/21/18 at Hartford W 76-53 1784 Steals per game 3.8 5.6 * 01/24/18 ALBANY W 61-50 3266 BLOCKS 84 99 * 01/31/18 at Binghamton W 68-54 4445 Blocks per game 2.6 3.1 * 02/03/18 at UMBC Retrievers W 81-53 4753 ATTENDANCE 34480 72569 * 02/08/18 at UAlbany W 72-67 3602 Home games-Avg/Game 12-2873 16-4092 * 02/11/18 UMASS LOWELL W 81-69 2910 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 4-1773 * 02/15/18 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 71-58 2633 * 02/18/18 HARTFORD L 68-69 3168 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals * 02/21/18 BINGHAMTON W 75-54 2854 Vermont 1140 1251 2391 * 02/24/18 at Stony Brook W 69-60 3528 Opponents 1008 1062 2070 * 02/27/18 at Maine W 74-62 907 03/03/18 MAINE W 75-60 3266
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