Vermont Catamounts basketball team scored a convincing 85-61 victory over UMass Lowell at Patrick Gym on Saturday afternoon. TJ Hurley led the team with 20 points, while Sam Alamutu recorded his third career double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds. Five Catamounts players scored in double digits, showcasing a strong team effort.
Head coach praised the team’s performance and resilience throughout the season, especially against UMass Lowell, a familiar opponent. Hurley’s stellar performance included shooting 5-8 from three-point range. Alamutu’s strong presence on the boards and contributions in assists stood out in the game.
The Catamounts’ dominance was evident in various statistics, including shooting percentages, rebounding, and defensive plays. Vermont Mutual Insurance will donate $100 to the Lund Center following the team’s victory. The Catamounts now turn their focus to a two-game road trip, starting with a match against NJIT on February 27th.
Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ with Brian McLaughlin providing commentary. McGee Automotive Family is the presenting sponsor of Vermont men’s basketball, showcasing the strong support from the community for the team. The victory over UMass Lowell solidifies the Catamounts’ position as a formidable contender in the league as they continue their journey towards postseason success.
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