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NJIT Highlanders at Vermont Catamounts

· NCAA Men's Basketball
NJIT Highlanders
1-2, 1-2 Away
Final
78 - 92
Vermont Catamounts
2-1, 1-0 Home

Vermont rolls over league newcomer NJIT in AEC opener 92-78

The Catamounts (2-1) scored the first 15 points of the game and never looked back.

Isaiah Powell added 10 points for Vermont.

Zach Cooks led NJIT (1-2) with 24 points and 12 rebounds, plus five steals. San Antonio Brinson added 12 points, Miles Coleman 11 and Dylan O'Hearn 10.

The two teams square off again on Monday afternoon.

The Catamounts are now 70-7 in their last 77 America East contests, including tournament action. The seven conference losses in the last four seasons are the third-least in the nation, just behind Gonzaga (four) and New Mexico State (six). Meanwhile, the Highlanders left the Atlantic Sun Conference after five seasons to become the 10th member of the AEC.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 92
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 78 - 92
2nd 0:22 Antwuan Butler made Layup. 78 - 92
2nd 0:29 NJIT Defensive Rebound. 76 - 92
2nd 0:29 Eric Beckett missed Three Point Jumper. 76 - 92

Statistics

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22-61 FG 33-59
36 Field Goal % 56
6-25 3PT 12-23
24 Three Point % 52
28-36 FT 14-19
78 Free Throw % 74
36 Rebounds 35
12 Offensive Rebounds 5
24 Defensive Rebounds 30
10 Assists 21
8 Steals 2
2 Blocks 4
10 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Off Turnovers 12
7 Fast Break Points 12
30 Points in Paint 30
20 Fouls 24
0 Largest Lead 23

Game Information

Venue: Patrick Gymnasium

Location: Burlington, VT
Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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
Full Standings