UVM falls to UMBC in finale, will be #2 seed in Am East playoffs
Vermont shares the regular season conference title, but will be the second seed in the tournament behind UMBC.
Published: Feb. 19, 2021 at 11:03 PM EST
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont had its eight-game winning streak snapped with a 66-55 loss at UMBC Friday evening.
Ryan Davis, who battled foul trouble throughout the game, led Vermont with 15 points. Justin Mazzulla added 12.
The Catamounts finished the regular season with a 10-4 record, tied with UMBC, but the Retrievers own the tiebreaker and will be the top overall seed in the upcoming America East Tournament. Vermont will be the #2 seed and will earn a bye into the semifinals. UVM is scheduled to host a semifinal game on Saturday, March 6th.
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