BURLINGTON, VT. - The Bryant University women's basketball team travels to Vermont to face the Catamounts in a Saturday afternoon conference matchup.
The Particulars
Opponent: Vermont
Location: Burlington, VT. | Patrick Gymnasium
Date and Time: Saturday, January 24 - 2:00 PM
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Game Notes: Bryant
THE SERIES
- UVM leads the all-time series 8-6.
- In the last two seasons, both teams have split, with the home team winning each game. The Bulldogs' last victory in Burlington was in 2016.
WHAT TO KNOW
- The Bulldogs dished out 16 assists in the loss against NJIT. This is the ninth time this season they have produced 15+ assists. Bryant is averaging 15.8 assists per game, which leads the conference.
- The Black and Golds defense continues to be dominant as they are top of the America East in 3P% defense (23.2), Scoring Defense (54.0), and FG% defense (36.3). The 3P% and Scoring defense marks rank third and ninth nationally.
- Maranda Nyborg tallied 19 points against the Highlanders. This is her third AE game with at least 15 points. She is averaging 14 ppg in conference games and shooting 55.7% from the field.
- Izzy Adams hauled in a career-high 11 rebounds on Saturday. She has at least four rebounds in every conference game this season, and is averaging 5.7 boards per game in AE play.
- Nia Scott recorded her 15th game of 10+ points versus NJIT. She has posted at least ten points in four of the last five games and is averaging a career-high 12.2 ppg.
- Mimi Rubino has converted a three-pointer in four consecutive games and has multiple three-pointers in three of those games. She is shooting 41.7% from deep in the America East contests.
SCOUTING THE CATAMOUNTS
- UVM heads into Saturday with a 16-5 overall record and 5-1 in conference.
- The Catamounts are 8-0 at home on the season and are currently on a three-game winning streak.
- Nikola Priede leads the way for UVM, averaging 17.3 ppg. She is shooting 68% from the field, which leads the AE and is eighth in the country.
- UVM averages 69 ppg, which is top of the conference, and they also lead the AE in turnover margin (4.57), scoring margin (14.9), and field goal percentage (47.4).
