BURLINGTON, Vt. - The Vermont women's basketball and women's hockey teams have paused all team activities following a single positive coronavirus test result among each program's Tier 1 personnel. Tier 1 personnel include student-athletes, coaches, managers and support staff. Results were detected during regular coronavirus testing, which is conducted three times a week in accordance with NCAA guidelines.
The women's basketball and women's hockey series scheduled for this weekend against Maine have been postponed. Rescheduled dates for the postponed series will be announced at a later time by America East and Hockey East.
Both programs are following state, local and University public health guidelines, to ensure the health and safety of all student-athletes, coaches, staff and the campus and surrounding community.