NEWSLETTER
The Vermont Catamounts (22-10, 14-2 America East) bring a 14-game win streak into a home matchup with the UMass-Lowell River Hawks (26-7, 11-5 America East), winners of six straight.
Vermont won its most recent game against Binghamton, 79-57, on Tuesday. Dylan Penn was its top scorer with 26 points. On Tuesday, in its last game, UMass-Lowell beat New Hampshire 75-64. With 19 points, Allin Blunt was its high scorer.
When is Vermont vs. UMass-Lowell and when does it start?
This matchup between the Catamounts and River Hawks will go down on Saturday, March 11, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 11:00 AM ET.
Where to Watch Vermont vs. UMass-Lowell
The Catamounts and River Hawks will hit the floor at Patrick Gymnasium for this matchup on March 11, and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN2.
Vermont Catamounts vs. UMass-Lowell River Hawks Game Preview
Vermont Stats, Odds & Insights
Vermont averages 73.1 points per game (141st in college basketball) while giving up 66.8 per contest (78th in college basketball). It has a +199 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 6.3 points per game.
The Catamounts are averaging 73.1 points, 7.3 more than the River Hawks give up.
Vermont hits 8.6 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball), 1.4 more than its opponents (7.2). It is shooting 36.1% from deep (79th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.8%.
The Catamounts post 80.6 points per game when playing at home, compared to 69.2 points per game away from home, a difference of 11.4 points per contest.
Vermont’s offense has been much better over its last 10 games, scoring 80.9 points per contest compared to the 73.1 it has averaged this year.
UMass-Lowell Stats, Odds & Insights
UMass-Lowell is outscoring opponents by 12.8 points per game, with a +423 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.6 points per game (32nd in college basketball) and gives up 65.8 per outing (58th in college basketball).
The River Hawks’ 78.6 points per game are 11.8 more than the Catamounts allow.
UMass-Lowell makes 7.0 three-pointers per game (229th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.2. It shoots 38.6% from deep, and its opponents shoot 33.6%.
In 2022-23 the River Hawks are scoring 9.2 more points per game at home (83.1) than on the road (73.9).
UMass-Lowell has fared better offensively over its past 10 games, putting up 80.3 points per contest, 1.7 more than its season average of 78.6.
Catamounts Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Penn | 32 | 13.2 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Finn Sullivan | 30 | 11.8 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Aaron Deloney | 32 | 11.7 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| Matt Veretto | 32 | 8.7 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Robin Duncan | 32 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
River Hawks Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everette Hammond | 33 | 13.8 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Karim Coulibaly | 31 | 11.5 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Ayinde Hikim | 30 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Allin Blunt | 29 | 10.4 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Max Brooks | 33 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
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