Maine Black Bears @ Vermont Catamounts

8-8, 0-1 Am. East

Final

	1	2	T
Maine ME	30	28	58
Vermont UVM	26	39	65

Vermont CatamountsVermontUVM

11-5, 1-0 Am. East

Ayo-Faleye scores 14, Vermont knocks off Maine 65-58 in America East opener

Jan 6, 2025, 05:29 pm

BURLINGTON, Vt. -- — Ileri Ayo-Faleye scored 14 points as Vermont beat Maine 65-58 in an America East Conference opener on Saturday.

Ayo-Faleye added six rebounds for the Catamounts (11-5). Nick Fiorillo scored 13 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line. Matt Veretto was 5 of 8 shooting (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.

Kellen Tynes led the Black Bears (8-8) in scoring, finishing with 19 points, six rebounds and three steals. Peter Filipovity added 11 points and eight rebounds for Maine. In addition, Jaden Clayton had 10 points, four assists and two steals.

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Game Information

Burlington, VT

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Referee:Matt Lavigne

Referee:William Flowers Jr.

Referee:Vasili Mallios

NCAA Division I

America East Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
UMBC	14-2	-	24-9
Vermont	12-4	2	22-12
NJIT	10-6	4	16-17
UMass Lowell	9-7	5	15-18
UAlbany	7-9	7	11-21
Maine	6-10	8	8-24
New Hampshire	5-11	9	9-21
Bryant	5-11	9	9-22
Binghamton	4-12	10	8-23

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