Vermont extends streak to 10 with 61-50 win over Albany
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Trae Bell-Haynes scored 21 points with five rebounds and Vermont extended its win streak to 10 with a 61-50 victory over Albany on Wednesday night.
Payton Henson, Drew Urquhart and Everett Duncan added 10 points apiece for the Catamounts (17-5, 7-0 America East Conference). Duncan led the team with 11 rebounds.
Vermont leads in the conference standings by two games over Maryland-Baltimore County.
The Catamounts trailed until Bell-Haynes made a layup that gave them the lead for good, 20-19, late in the first half and they went on a 14-4 run after that to a 34-23 advantage at intermission.
Albany cut it to 45-43 with 7:16 to play but could not get closer. Duncan drained two 3-pointers in the final seven minutes to help keep the Catamounts on top.
Greig Stire led the Great Danes (16-7, 4-4) with 14 points and seven rebounds. David Nichols added 11 points.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Ron Tyburski
- Larry Scirotto
- Marek Drabinski
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
| UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
| New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
| Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
| UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |
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