University of Vermont Athletics

BEFORE VERMONT: 
* Joined the Catamounts after seasons at Wisconsin and most recently Seton Hall 
* Yalden saw action in 26 games in 2024-25 at Seton Hall averaging 8.4 mpg, 1.8 ppg, and 1.5 rpg in the 2024-25 season
* Ranked as the 17th best center in the country for his class, according to 247 Sports 
* Attended IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) and the Asheville School (Asheville, N.C.) during his sophomore and junior years before landing at La Lumiere (La Porte, Ind.) for his senior year
* Helped La Lumiere finish 18-10 in the National Interscholastic Basketball Conference (NIBC), which is considered to be one of the toughest conferences in the nation
* Had a strong summer in the Nike EYBL prior to his senior season, which included a 35-point, 17-rebound performance at the prestigious Nike Peach Jam in July.