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FINAL SCORE: Vermont 90, Holy Cross 80 COACH’S QUOTE HOW IT HAPPENED
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\nBURLINGTON, VT \u2014\u00a0Vermont defeated Holy Cross 90-80 on Saturday afternoon at Patrick Gym. Will Davies<\/a> led the Catamounts with a team-high 24 points.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n“I thought we did a lot of good things today especially offensively scoring 90 points and specifically in the first half. There is a lot to clean up defensively, but it was good to be out there and get back to it.” \u2013 Head Coach John Becker<\/a><\/p>\n
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\n\tDarrel Yepdo<\/a> scored two layups, including a three-point play, giving Vermont a 13-12 lead at the first media timeout.
\n\tYepdo maintained his strong start with a three-pointer, while Daniil Glazkov<\/a> added another. Vermont went on a 9-0 run to lead the Crusaders 24-12.
\n\tGus Yalden<\/a> converted three consecutive close-range shots, including a transition layup following a steal. The Catamounts led 43-26 with under seven minutes left.
\n\tDarrel Yepdo<\/a> made consecutive three-pointers before halftime, giving Vermont a 58-42 lead over Holy Cross.
\n\tVermont opened the second half with a 15-5 run, highlighted by a John Broom<\/a> three-pointer and a Darrel Yepdo<\/a> to Will Davies<\/a> alley-oop. The Catamounts led 73-47.
\n\tHoly Cross responded with a 12-2 run, but Vermont maintained a 75-59 lead at the 12-minute media timeout.
\n\tKhalil Badru<\/a> and Will Davies<\/a> each made a three-pointer, extending Vermont’s lead to 88-71 with 3:25 remaining.
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\nThe Catamounts will host Stonehill on Saturday October 24th for their second of three exhibition games. That game will tip off at 2 p.m. ET. The radio broadcast will available via the\u00a0Varsity Network App\u00a0<\/a>with Brian McLaughlin<\/a> and Bernie Cieplicki on the call.
\nVermont Federal Credit Union<\/a>\u00a0is the presenting sponsor of\u00a02025-26\u00a0Vermont Men’s Basketball Season
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