Who's Playing
Vermont Catamounts @ New Hamp. Wildcats
Current Records: Vermont 24-6, New Hamp. 15-13
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Lundholm Gym -- Durham, New Hampshire
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- Ticket Cost: $25.00
What to Know
Vermont has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the New Hamp. Wildcats will face off in an America East battle at 7:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Lundholm Gym. Vermont's defense has only allowed 62.8 points per game this season, so New Hamp.'s offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, the Catamounts were able to grind out a solid victory over the River Hawks, taking the game 74-62.
Meanwhile, New Hamp.'s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight defeat. They fell 87-74 to the Bearcats. New Hamp. found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post 13 fewer assists than your opponent.
The Catamounts are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for the Wildcats, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-13.
Keep an eye on the arc in Tuesday's contest: Vermont have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having averaged 8.9 threes per game. However, it's not like New Hamp. struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9 threes per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Looking forward, Vermont is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by eight points. This contest will be their 11th straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 7-3 against the spread).
Odds
Vermont is a big 8-point favorite against New Hamp., according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Catamounts as a 8.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 140.5 points.
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Series History
Vermont has won 9 out of their last 10 games against New Hamp..
- Feb 15, 2024 - Vermont 70 vs. New Hamp. 54
- Feb 15, 2023 - Vermont 80 vs. New Hamp. 51
- Jan 08, 2023 - New Hamp. 67 vs. Vermont 60
- Feb 16, 2022 - Vermont 71 vs. New Hamp. 50
- Jan 06, 2022 - Vermont 82 vs. New Hamp. 68
- Feb 12, 2020 - Vermont 74 vs. New Hamp. 50
- Jan 29, 2020 - Vermont 56 vs. New Hamp. 43
- Feb 13, 2019 - Vermont 73 vs. New Hamp. 44
- Jan 16, 2019 - Vermont 73 vs. New Hamp. 59
- Feb 15, 2018 - Vermont 71 vs. New Hamp. 58