But UMBC responded with 11 straight points before intermission as the Retrievers’ shooting heated up. The run spilled over into the second half with back-to-back baskets for a 44-42 UMBC lead.

Among the other Cinderella runs of note: Eighth-seeded Butler reaching the championship game (for the second consecutive year ...

“That’s a really good team,” Martelli said. “They’re not an eight seed. It probably speaks volumes to the conference and how ...

Sophomore Forward Kendall Bennett had a career high 4 blocks on Retriever shots. After the game Head Coach Mary Grimes spoke on her team’s efforts on D, “Yeah, I mean they kept running the ...

No. 2 Vermont women's basketball held a five-point lead at halftime before dominating No. 7 UMBC in the second half.

UMBC hosts the Vermont Catamounts after Marcus Banks scored 24 points in UMBC's 78-74 loss to the Albany (NY) Great Danes ...

The Vermont Catamounts play in the America East Tournament against the UMBC Retrievers. The teams play Thursday for the first time this season.

UMBC rallied from a 14-point deficit to take a late lead, but Bryant held on for its third consecutive single-digit victory over the Retrievers ... men’s basketball team and the Univsersity ...

Retrievers head coach Candice Hill shared some great praise about this Vermont team. "That is a hard team to play," Hill said. "Probably the hardest team in our conference to play. Any mistake ...