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The Vermont Catamounts fell short in a closely contested match against the Providence Friars, with a final score of 58-53. Despite outscoring their opponents in the second half, Vermont was unable to secure the win. Head Coach Alisa Kresge acknowledged that internal mistakes and missed assignments played a role in the loss. The Catamounts fought back throughout the game, with key plays from players like Keira Hanson, Anna Olson, and Catherine Gilwee.
Olson and Gilwee led the team with 12 points each, with Gilwee achieving a season-high in points. Olson also contributed seven rebounds, while Nikola Priede set new season and career highs in rebounds and assists. Bella Vito added nine points and four steals to the game. Vermont was able to win the turnover battle, committing only nine turnovers compared to Providence’s 16.
Looking ahead, Vermont will host Holy Cross on Saturday, November 16, at 1 p.m. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN+ with Rob Ryan providing commentary. Fans can purchase tickets for the match and stay updated on the team’s news and updates through their social media channels.
The Vermont women’s basketball program is proudly sponsored by Vermont Federal Credit Union. Follow @UVMwbb on Twitter and Facebook, @Catamountsbb on Instagram, and visit uvMathletics.com for more information.
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