Maine takes on Vermont after Caroline Bornemann scored 21 points in Maine's 71-53 loss to the UMBC Retrievers. The Catamounts have gone 8-2 at home. Vermont ranks fifth in the America East with 21.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Bella Vito averaging 4.

NJIT Highlanders (11-16, 8-6 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (16-12, 11-3 America East) Burlington, Vermont; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: America East foes Vermont and NJIT face off

Bryant plays the Vermont Catamounts after Rafael Pinzon scored 27 points in the Bulldogs' 81-79 win over the UMBC Retrievers. The teams meet Thursday for the second time this season.

Double-figure scoring efforts from Rafael Pinzon and Barry Evans would not be enough as the Bryant men’s basketball team fell to the Vermont Catamounts on Thursday evening in Burlington, Vermont. With the loss,

UMass-Lowell plays the Vermont Catamounts after Max Brooks scored 30 points in the River Hawks' 98-79 win over the UMBC Retrievers.

Bryant plays the Vermont Catamounts after Rafael Pinzon scored 27 points in the Bulldogs' 81-79 win over the UMBC Retrievers.

UMass-Lowell River Hawks (16-11, 5-7 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (16-11, 9-3 America East) Burlington, Vermont; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Catamounts -4.5; over/

Led by TJ Hurley's 20 points, the Vermont Catamounts defeated the UMass-Lowell River Hawks 85-61 on Saturday night

Vermont basketball extended its winning streak to 5 games after knocking off first place Bryant in a gritty outing Thursday night at home.

Boston College is currently sitting atop the Hockey East with 47 points, followed by Maine in second place with 42, and Boston University in third with 38.

The No. 2 Boston College Eagles (22-6-1, 14-4-1 HE) men’s hockey team is traveling to Burlington, Vt., for a road series against the Vermont Catamounts (11-14-3, 6-10-2 HE) this weekend. Both teams are coming off series splits to conference opponents.