2020–21 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team
2020–21 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball | |
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America East regular season co-champions | |
Conference | America East Conference |
Record | 10–5 (10–4 America East) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Patrick Gym |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMBC | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 10 | – | 5 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 9 | – | 6 | .600 | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hartford † | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albany | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass Lowell | 7 | – | 8 | .467 | 11 | – | 12 | .478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 9 | – | 14 | .391 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NJIT | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 7 | – | 12 | .368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Binghamton | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 2 | – | 6 | .250 | 2 | – | 7 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine suspended its season on February 13, 2021. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 AmEast tournament winner |
The 2020–21 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team represented the University of Vermont in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Patrick Gym in Burlington, Vermont and were led by tenth-year head coach John Becker. They finished the season 10–5, 10–4 in America East play, to finish in 2nd place. In the America East tournament, they lost in the semifinals to Hartford.
Previous season
[edit]The Catamounts finished the 2019–20 season 26–7, 14–2 in America East play, to win the regular season conference championship. They defeated Maine and UMBC to advance to the championship game of the America East tournament.[1] However, the championship game, along with all other postseason tournaments, were canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
December 21, 2020 5:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UMass Lowell | L 65–73 | 0–1 (0–1) |
Costello Athletic Center (0) Lowell, MA | |||||||
December 22, 2020 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UMass Lowell | W 62–53 | 1–1 (1–1) |
Costello Athletic Center (0) Lowell, MA | |||||||
December 27, 2020 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
NJIT | W 92–78 | 2–1 (2–1) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
December 28, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
NJIT | L 80–81 2OT | 2–2 (2–2) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
January 2, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Albany | L 62–63 | 2–3 (2–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
January 3, 2021 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Albany | W 74–66 | 3–3 (3–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
January 9, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Binghamton | W 76–60 | 4–3 (4–3) |
Binghamton University Events Center (0) Vestal, NY | |||||||
January 10, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Binghamton | W 84–44 | 5–3 (5–3) |
Binghamton University Events Center (0) Vestal, NY | |||||||
January 16, 2021 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Maine | W 65–30 | 6–3 (6–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
January 17, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Maine | W 88–60 | 7–3 (7–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
February 13, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Stony Brook | W 83–78 | 8–3 (8–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
February 14, 2021 12:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Stony Brook | W 61–57 | 9–3 (9–3) |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | |||||||
February 18, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
at UMBC | W 80–71 | 10–3 (10–3) |
UMBC Event Center (0) Catonsville, MD | |||||||
February 19, 2021 5:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UMBC | L 55–66 | 10–4 (10–4) |
UMBC Event Center (0) Catonsville, MD | |||||||
America East tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(2) | (4) Hartford Semifinals |
L 65–71 | 10–5 |
Patrick Gym (0) Burlington, VT | ||||||
Source[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "UMBC vs. Vermont - Game Recap - March 10, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. March 10, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ Abrami, Alex (March 12, 2020). "America East championship, NCAA Tournament canceled amid COVID‐19 concerns". The Burlington Free Press. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2020.