University of Vermont men's basketball stops skid with gritty defensive win

University of Vermont men's basketball entered Saturday riding a 28-game winning streak against Maine, but that'd be put to the test this season. The Black Bears held the second spot in the America East standings in one of their best seasons in …

Vermont basketball continues dominance over rival Maine

UMaine women’s basketball rides defense to important win over Vermont

ORONO, Maine — As expected, points were hard to come by during Saturday afternoon’s important America East women’s basketball game between defense-minded contenders the University of Maine and Vermont at the Memorial Gym. UMaine’s Black Bears, who have …

Hurley scores 15 in Vermont’s 55-49 win over Maine

By Canadian Press on February 1, 2025. BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — TJ Hurley scored 15 points as Vermont beat Maine 55-49 on Saturday. Hurley shot 5 for 10 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Catamounts (12-11, 5-3 America …

Vermont holds off late rally to beat UMaine men’s basketball team

The University of Maine men’s basketball team came up just short in their comeback effort at Vermont on Saturday afternoon, losing to the Catamounts 55-49. UMaine grabbed its only lead of the afternoon with 8:04 left in the first half on an AJ Lopez 3- …

Nick Fiorillo lifts Vermont men’s basketball past Maine

Scarborough graduate Nick Fiorillo scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds as Vermont snapped Maine’s six-game winning streak with a 55-49 win in an America East men’s basketball game Saturday in Burlington, Vermont. TJ Hurley led Vermont (12-11, 5-3 …

Maine women’s basketball shuts down Vermont

Maine held Vermont to three points in the fourth quarter on its way to a 45-39 win in an America East women’s basketball game on Saturday in Orono. The Black Bears (12-10, 7-2 America East), who have won five straight games, held a 37-36 lead entering the …

Northeastern women’s hockey takes a narrow loss against Vermont

No. 12/14 Northeastern women’s hockey (17-9-1, 12-7-1 HE) took on the University of Vermont Catamounts (6-19-2, 5-13-2 HE) Jan. 31. Coming off of a decisive weekend sweep against Merrimack College the week before, the Huskies were well rested going …

Vermont State Police seeking information on stolen dirt bike

SHAFTSBURY, Vt. (WRGB — Vermont State Police are asking for information about a dirt bike stolen from Shaftsbury. Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 20, Vermont State Police received a report of a stolen 2023 White Husqvarna FC250 dirt bike. The dirt bike …

New effort to improve Vermont water quality

RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) - There are updates in the works to make your water safer. Rutland’s Regional Planning Commission is working with the state to promote water quality upgrades across Vermont. The group will work with 11 other regional planning …