Vermont Catamounts at Pepperdine Waves
· NCAA Men's BasketballSimon scores 18 as Vermont takes down Pepperdine 65-56
Simon added six rebounds for the Catamounts (6-5). TJ Hurley also scored 18 points, going 6 of 11 (4 for 8 from 3-point range).
Javon Cooley led the Waves (3-7) in scoring, finishing with 15 points, six rebounds and two steals. Aaron Clark added 12 points for Pepperdine. Danilo Dozic had nine points.
Hurley scored 10 points in the first half and Vermont went into halftime trailing 28-26. Vermont used a 9-0 second-half run to erase a six-point deficit and take the lead at 35-32 with 14:51 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. Simon scored 12 second-half points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 65 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:01 | David Simon Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Javon Cooley missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Sean Blake made Free Throw. | 65 - 56 |
Statistics
UVM |
PEPP |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-54 | FG | 16-48 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 10-29 | 3PT | 7-27 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 7-11 | FT | 17-20 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 17 | Assists | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 20 | Fouls | 15 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 7 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 35 | Lead Percentage | 44 |
Game Information
Venue: Firestone Fieldhouse
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 566 | Capacity:
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 566 | Capacity:
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Vermont | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| NJIT | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| UMass Lowell | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Binghamton | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Bryant | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| UAlbany | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Maine | 0-0 | - | 1-12 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 0-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Saint Mary's | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Pacific | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Santa Clara | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Loyola Marymount | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Portland | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Oregon State | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| San Francisco | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| San Diego | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Pepperdine | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Washington State | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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