BURLINGTON, Vt. - Vermont (12-10, 7-1 AE) travels to Maine (11-10, 6-2 AE) on Feb. 1 to continue conference play. The game will tip off at 1:00 p.m. ET and be streamed live on ESPN+.
BROADCAST INFORMATION
The game will be streamed live on ESPN+. Fans can listen to the game for free on the Vermont Sports Network from Learfield on WVMT, which will air on 96.3 FM in Burlington, 105.9 FM in Plattsburgh, and 620 AM around the rest of the region. The radio broadcast is also available via the Varsity Network App, and Ryan Zimmerman is on the call.
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Game Notes: Vermont | Maine
VERMONT OUTLOOK
- The Catamounts defeated Binghamton 53-40 in their last game.
- Anna Olson led Vermont in scoring with 15 points. Bella Vito and Nikola Priede were second and third with 12 and 10 points, respectively.
- Vito led Vermont in rebounds with 10, which marks her second double-double of the season. Olson was second with seven rebounds, while Sarah Ericson and Priede were tied for third with four apiece.
- Catherine Gilwee led the Catamounts in sharing the ball with five assists. Olson and Priede were tied for second with three each. Vito was third with two.
- Maine holds a 67-37 series lead over Vermont, including eight of the last 10. The Catamounts' lone two wins came in the 2022-23 season when they won both meetings.
- This season, Olson is Vermont's leading scorer, averaging 13.8 points per game. Keira Hanson and Vito are second and third, averaging 9.3 and 8.5 per game, respectively.
- Vito leads the Catamounts on the boards with 6.4 per game. Olson and Priede are second and third, averaging 5.0 and 3.8 per game, respectively.
SCOUTING THE BLACK BEARS
- Maine has won four of its last five games, with its lone loss coming against UAlbany. The Black Bears are third in the America East and a game behind Vermont.
- Maine went 5-8 in nonconference play and shared one common opponent, Quinnipiac, which defeated them 61-53.
- They were picked first in the America East preseason poll.
- Caroline Bornemann leads the Black Bears in scoring, averaging 12.4 ppg. Caroline Dotsey and Asta Blauenfeldt follow, averaging 10.8 and 9.2, respectively.
- Bornemann is Maine's top rebounder with 7.8 boards a game. Paula Gallego is second with a 4.2 average, and Dotsey is third with 3.0 per game.
- The Black Bears return four of their five leading scorers from last year. However, their preseason all-conference selection, Adrianna Smith, is missing the entire season due to injury. Smith, Bornemann, Sarah Talon and Olivia Rockwood are the leading scorers to return.
- Smith, Bornemann, Talon, and Gallego are the top returning rebounders for Maine this year.
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