Missed layups came back to haunt Vermont on Wednesday night as the Catamounts fell just shy of an appearance in the WNIT championship.Saint Louis’ Peyton Kennedy shined for the Billikens as she scored 23 points in a 57-54 win over the Catamounts.Vermont was able to build a lead in the second quarter thanks to tenacious defense, holding Saint Louis to just 24.1% shooting from the field in the first half. UVM junior guard Bella Vito poured in 9 points in the opening 20 minutes to help give the Catamounts a 24-17 lead as they headed into the locker room.The physicality of the game got turned to another level in the third quarter, and Saint Louis used that to its advantage. The Billikens went on a rampage to carry a 41-37 advantage into the final quarter, a lead they wouldn’t relinquish.Vermont ends its season 25-12, and graduates star graduate guard Emma Utterback along with fellow Indiana native Delaney Richason.
Missed layups came back to haunt Vermont on Wednesday night as the Catamounts fell just shy of an appearance in the WNIT championship.
Saint Louis’ Peyton Kennedy shined for the Billikens as she scored 23 points in a 57-54 win over the Catamounts.
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Vermont was able to build a lead in the second quarter thanks to tenacious defense, holding Saint Louis to just 24.1% shooting from the field in the first half. UVM junior guard Bella Vito poured in 9 points in the opening 20 minutes to help give the Catamounts a 24-17 lead as they headed into the locker room.
The physicality of the game got turned to another level in the third quarter, and Saint Louis used that to its advantage. The Billikens went on a rampage to carry a 41-37 advantage into the final quarter, a lead they wouldn’t relinquish.
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Vermont ends its season 25-12, and graduates star graduate guard Emma Utterback along with fellow Indiana native Delaney Richason.