National Basketball Association
Vermont 82, UMBC 43
When: 11:00 AM ET, Saturday, March 12, 2022
Where: Patrick Gymnasium, Burlington, Vermont
Officials:
# Vasili Mallios, # Adam Vandenburgh, # Nathan Farrell
Attendance:
3266
By Field Level Media
Vermont walloped UMBC 82-43 to win the America East title Saturday in Burlington, Vt., sending the Catamounts to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019.
The top-seeded Catamounts (28-5) were led by Ryan Davis, the unanimous league player of the year, who scored 20 points and grabbed five rebounds. Ben Shungu added 19 points and six rebounds, and Finn Sullivan scored 14.
With 10 points, Darnell Rogers was the only player to post double figures for UMBC (18-14). The Retrievers shot just 27.8 percent from the field.
--Field Level Media
Top Game Performances
| UMBC |
|
Vermont |
|
Darnell Rogers 10 |
Scoring |
Ryan Davis 20 |
|
Jacob Boonyasith 1 |
Assists |
Aaron Deloney 5 |
|
Keondre Kennedy 8 |
Rebounds |
Nick Fiorillo 6 |
|
Matteo Picarelli 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Finn Sullivan 1 |
|
Nathan Johnson 1 |
Steals |
Ben Shungu 3 |
|
Keondre Kennedy 1 |
Blocks |
Kam Gibson 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| UMBC
|
43 |
27.8 |
5-18 |
8-11 |
5 |
25 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
| Vermont
|
82 |
58.7 |
7-17 |
1-3 |
17 |
36 |
1 |
8 |
7 |