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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Anthony Lamb makes his way to the bench as Florida State makes a UVM win seem unreachable in the final minutes of the game March 21.

Sadness follows short-lived madness

Sabrina Hood, Sports Editor March 25, 2019

The crowd at UVM’s March Madness game had a tiny section of Florida State University fans. The rest of the stadium was green and gold. Vermont was viewed as the underdog in the March 21 NCAA tournament...

Robin Duncan with ball

UVM knocked out of March Madness tournament

Sabrina Hood, Sports Editor March 21, 2019

The Catamounts energized a stadium full of fans in a back and forth game before losing the first round of the NCAA March Madness tournament. UVM had a No. 13 seed for the tournament and their...

UVM making 3pointer AE champs

Men’s basketball heads to March Madness

Jared Paquette, Staff Writer March 16, 2019

The UVM men’s basketball team has made it to the NCAA March Madness tournament for the first time since 2017, when they were eliminated in the first round. The Catamounts defeated the University...

Senior Trae Bell-Haynes drives to the rim against Albany Jan. 24. The Catamounts are headed to the America East championship this weekend after beating the Seawolves Tuesday, March 6

Men’s basketball heads to America East championship

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor March 7, 2018

Vermont men’s basketball is headed to the America East championship. For the third year in a row, UVM men’s basketball will play for a spot in the NCAA tournament and for the America East title. Top-seeded...

UNC Tar Heels wins the dance, defeats Gonzaga

Matt Chimenti-Carmen, Sports Writer April 6, 2017

Saturday night was a big night in the college basketball world, as the 4 remaining teams squared off at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. As a reward for their success, the NCAA...

Upsets continue as Final Four is confirmed

Matt Chimenti-Carmen, Staff Writer April 1, 2017

The college basketball world was blessed with a plethora of great March Madness games this weekend. The Elite Eight kicked off Saturday night March 25 when the No. 1 seeded Gonzaga University stacked...

Men's basketball players gather together

Player’s Guide: who is playing, where they’re from and what their season looks like so far

Eribert Volaj, Sports Editor March 16, 2017

  THE STARTING LINEUP #3 Anthony Lamb t:@Antlamb0120Lamb First-year forward from Rochester, New York Lamb is one of only two players to have started every game this season. He leads the...

Men's basketball players gather together

A look back: the history of Catamounts in the NCAA tournament

Matthew Chimenti-Carmen, Staff Writer March 16, 2017

As the Men's basketball team prepare for the matchup against the 4 seeded Purdue tonight, we take a look back at some of the Catamounts historical achievements. Defeating Syracuse in the 2005 tournament...

Looking at the matchup: what to know about each team's seasons before the round of 64

Looking at the matchup: what to know about each team’s seasons before the round of 64

Zach Falls, Senior Staff Writer March 15, 2017

The Men's basketball team will take on Purdue University in the round of 64 of the NCAA tournament, March Madness. After a nail biting finish, the team finished their run through the America East...

After a narrow victory, Cats will dance in March Madness

After a narrow victory, Cats will dance in March Madness

March 14, 2017

For the first time since 2012, Vermont men’s basketball is going dancing. The Catamounts punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a 56-53 win over the University at Albany in the America East...

NCAA should suspend Baylor

John Suozzo, Staff Writer March 12, 2017

The NCAA should punish Baylor University’s football program by suspending the team for multiple seasons. Baylor’s football team has been under a prolonged investigation over Title IX violations, where...

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