Vermont Men's Basketball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Vermont Catamounts

America East (23-10, 14-2)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/10 at Colgate (73-72), 3/11 vs Umass-Lowell (72-59)
Bad Losses: 11/27 Long Beach State (58-78), 1/8 at New Hampshire (60-67)
Coach: John Becker
 
Probable Starters:
Matt Veretto, Senior, Forward, 8.8 ppg, 3.0 rpg
Dylan Penn, Senior, Guard, 13.5 ppg, 2.2 apg
Kam Gibson, Senior, Guard, 7.3 ppg
Finn Sullivan, Senior, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 2.3 apg, 4.9 rpg
Robin Duncan, Senior, Guard, 7.8 ppg, 4.4 apg, 7.3 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Ileri Ayo-Faleye, Sophomore, Forward, 3.1 ppg, 1.9 rpg
Nick Fiorillo, Junior, Forward, 4.5 ppg, 2.1 rpg
TJ Hurley, Freshman, Guard, 5.3 ppg
Aaron Deloney, Senior, Guard, 11.6 ppg, 1.9 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.9 (151st in nation (4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.2 (93, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.2 (39, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 44.8 (250, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.7 (49, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.2 (68, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.8 (245, 8)
Rebound Margin: -0.9 (246, 6)
Assists Per Game: 13.6 (144, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 9.6 (7, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022NCAARound of 64 loss to Arkansas
2019NCAARound of 64 loss to Florida State
2018NITFirst Round loss to Middle Tennessee State
2017NCAARound of 64 loss to Purdue
2016CBIFirst Round win over Western Carolina
2016CBIQuarterfinal win over Seattle
2016CBISemifinal loss to Morehead State
2015CBIFirst Round win over Hofstra
2015CBIQuarterfinal win over Radford
2015CBISemifinal loss to Louisiana Monroe
2014NITFirst Round loss to Georgia
2013CBIFirst Round loss to Santa Clara
2012NCAAOpening Round win over Lamar
2012NCAARound of 64 loss to North Carolina
2011NITFirst Round loss to Cleveland State
2010NCAARound of 64 loss to Syracuse
2009CBIFirst Round win over UW-Green Bay
2009CBISecond Round loss to Oregon State
2007NITFirst Round loss to Kansas State
2005NCAARound of 64 win over Syracuse
2005NCAARound of 32 loss to Michigan State
 
*all team stats through 3/5