Vermont Pushes Past NJIT to Advance to America East Final

Vermont pushes past NJIT to advance to America East final

Final home games for TJ Long, TJ Hurley draw emotional response from John Becker

Vermont earns 63-54 victory in America East Conference Tournament against NJIT

Vermont beats NJIT 63-54 in an America East semifinal and keeps its title hopes alive. On TUESDAY night, Sean Blake and TJ Hurley lead the Catamounts with 14 points each.

VERMONT 63, NJIT 54

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Vermont basketball denies NJIT, advances to America East title game

Highlanders Suffer 63-54 Loss to Vermont in America East Semifinals

The NJIT Highlanders were defeated by Vermont, 63-54, in the America East Semifinals. The game was marked by intense physicality, starting with Vermont's early 14-2 lead. Despite a strong effort in the second half which saw NJIT temporarily take the lead, Vermont's subsequent 14-3 run sealed the Highlanders' fate. Leading scorer Sebastian Robinson contributed significantly with 20 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Catamounts. The loss…