Vermont takes on UMass-Lowell following Sullivan's 21-point game

Published Feb. 10, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

UMass-Lowell River Hawks (20-6, 7-4 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (14-10, 8-2 America East)

Burlington, Vermont; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Vermont plays the UMass-Lowell River Hawks after Finn Sullivan scored 21 points in Vermont's 74-65 win against the Maine Black Bears.

The Catamounts have gone 6-1 at home. Vermont ranks third in the America East at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 67.3 points while holding opponents to 45.1% shooting.

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The River Hawks are 7-4 against America East opponents. UMass-Lowell is the America East leader with 37.0 rebounds per game led by Abdoul Karim Coulibaly averaging 8.0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Penn is scoring 11.8 points per game and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Catamounts. Aaron Deloney is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Vermont.

Allin Blunt is shooting 41.6% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the River Hawks, while averaging 10 points. Everette Hammond is shooting 40.1% and averaging 12.9 points over the last 10 games for UMass-Lowell.

LAST 10 GAMES: Catamounts: 8-2, averaging 73.9 points, 29.1 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 6.8 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 47.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.2 points per game.

River Hawks: 6-4, averaging 74.8 points, 35.4 rebounds, 15.0 assists, 5.3 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.7 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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