ncaab Game Recap
Vermont Catamounts vs NJIT Highlanders Wrap - Vermont Wins 71-61
Vermont grabbed a 71-61 win over NJIT on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Shamir Bogues at Wellness and Events Center.
Ileri Ayo-Faleye had 14 points for Vermont and Nick Fiorillo chipped in with 12 points. Ileri Ayo-Faleye had 3 assists for them, while Ileri Ayo-Faleye was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
NJIT got 20 points from Tariq Francis in a losing cause and another 15 points from Ari Fulton. Sebastian Robinson contributed 2 assists for them, while Ari Fulton had 10 rebounds.
Vermont trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Vermont as they grabbed 34 boards, while NJIT only had 33
Vermont heads into a battle against UMBC. NJIT, meanwhile, will have their next action against Albany.