BOSTON – Junior guard Emma Utterback was named America East Player of the Week Monday afternoon by the conference office. It is the second Player of the Week honor of the season for Utterback, she also earned the recognition on December 7.
 
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Utterback averaged 13.3 points per game last week as led UVM to three straight wins, extending the Catamounts conference win streak to four games, a first since 2010. Utterback was UVM's leading scorer against Hartford on Friday and Sunday afternoon. She is tied for the team-lead in scoring with 12.3 points per game and has reached double figures in 10 of Vermont's last 11 games.
 
Vermont is back in action on Wednesday night as they host first place Stony Brook at 6 p.m. The action from Patrick Gym will air live on ESPN+. Fans can also listen live on the Vermont Sports Network, from Learfield IMG College on WVMT with Cooper Boardman on the call.

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