US EditionNCAA Conference Tournament Glances
- Top-Seeded Vermont defeated Maine 61-43 at Patrick Gym to win the America East title and secure the NCAA bid.
- After falling behind, Vermont responded with a 19-5 run and a third-quarter outscoring to take control, securing the win against Maine.
- Keira Hanson paced the Catamounts with 23 points on 9-for-13 shooting, Vermont's 46.2 shot percentage, and Priede's 14 points and eight rebounds.
- The Catamounts carry strong form into the NCAA field, extending their season momentum with a five-game winning streak and securing their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance in four seasons. Vermont will learn its NCAA Tournament first-round opponent during Sunday night's 8 p.m. selection show on ESPN.
- After the final buzzer, seniors shared a final home-court moment at Patrick Gym as Priede, Weltz and Hanson made the all-tournament team. Priede was named tournament Most Outstanding Player for the second year in a row.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Tournament finals roundup: UMBC tops Vermont to win America East
DJ Armstrong Jr. scored 33 points as top-seeded UMBC beat second-seeded Vermont 74-59 on Saturday in Baltimore to earn its first America East Conference tournament title since 2018 and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.
NCAA Conference Tournament Glances
Times EST (through March 7) Times EDT (March 8) America East Conference At Higher-Seeded Schools First Round Saturday, March 7 UMBC 84, New Hampshire 69 Mass.-Lowell 81, Albany (NY) 76 Vermont 77, Bryant 57 NJIT 60, Maine 58 Semifinals Tuesday, March 10 UMBC 91, Mass.-Lowell 69 Vermont 63, NJIT 54 Championship Saturday, March 14 UMBC 74, Vermont 59 American Conference At Legacy Arena at BJCC Birmingham, Ala. First Round Wednesday, March 11 Tulan…
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pinalcentral.comUMBC 74, VERMONT 59
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UMBC punches ticket to NCAA tournament after win over Vermont
The UMBC Retrievers are heading back to the NCAA tournament after defeating Vermont 74-59 in the America East Championship.They're heading back to the tournament for the first time since their historic run in 2018 when they became the first 16-seed to beat a 1-seed (Virginia).On the season, UMBC finished 23-8, with a 14-12 conference record.They also posted a 14-2 record against America East opponents this season, the best conference record in p…
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