Vermont

Official Name: 
University of Vermont
Nickname: 
Catamounts
Mailing Address: 

226 Patrick Gym
Spear Street
Burlington, VT 05405

Telephone: 
(802) 656-1109
Fax: 
(802) 656-8328
Enrollment: 
7,400
Arena: 

Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium
Capacity: 3,228
Year Opened: 1963

School Colors: 
Green and Gold
Conference: 

America East (since 1980)
Former Member of New England/Yankee (1947-76)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(4) 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2010
1-4 record (.200)

NIT Appearances: 

(1) 2007
0-1 record (.000)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Tom Brennan (19 years from 1987-2005, 264-276 record, .489)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Eddie Benton (2,474 points from 1993-96)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Kevin Roberson (1,054 from 1989-92)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Eddie Benton (54 points as sophomore vs. Drexel on 1/29/94)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Eddie Benton* (54 vs. Drexel)
January 29, 1994 (sophomore/26.4 ppg)
*America East Conference record.

1

2

Total

Vermont

25

62

87

Drexel

45

55

100

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Benton

14-30

5-9

21-23

54

Reed

3-12

0-0

2-2

10

Conlon

1-6

0-0

2-2

4

Roberson

2-6

0-0

2-2

6

McCool

2-5

0-0

0-0

6

McDonough

0-2

0-0

0-0

0

Cieplicki

2-4

0-0

2-2

7

Nunnery

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Falkenbush

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Benoit

0-1

0-0

0-1

0

Totals

24-66

10-23

29-32

87

Percentages

.367

.435

.906

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Holden

7-14

2-5

6-6

22

Rullo

7-11

1-2

1-2

16

Rose

7-11

0-0

9-13

23

Hudgins

5-10

0-0

8-11

18

Pearson

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Alexander

0-1

0-0

0-0

0

Overby

5-11

0-1

6-8

16

Wisler

1-6

0-5

1-2

3

Frey

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

33-66

3-13

31-42

100

Percentages

.500

.231

.738

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Thomas E. Hayes

2

1907-08

12-9

.571

1908

7-4

Major P.A. Larned

1

1921

10-5

.667

1921

10-5

John T. "Tom" Keady

4

1922-25

56-15

.789

1924

15-2

William J. McAvoy

3

1926-28

33-23

.589

1927

11-5

Claire G. Cayward

1

1929

7-10

.444

1929

7-10

Capt. K.L. Berry

1

1930

4-16

.200

1930

4-16

Howard A. Prentice

1

1931

4-13

.235

1931

4-13

J.H. Burke

3

1932-34

16-27

.372

1933

6-8

John P. Sabo

6

1935-40

50-34

.595

1937, 1938

10-4

John "Fuzzy" Evans

23

1941-43, 1946-65

261-196

.571

1947

19-3

Arthur Loche

7

1966-72

69-96

.418

1966

12-8

Peter Salzberg

9

1973-81

105-128

.451

1975

16-10

Bill Whitmore

5

1982-86

45-94

.324

1982

10-16

Tom Brennan

19

1987-2005

264-276

.489

2005

25-7

Mike Lonergan

6

2006-11

126-68

.649

2007

25-8

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,073-1,043 (.507) from 1901 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Vermont did not have a formal head coach from 1901-06 when it compiled a 13-32 record (.289)
  • Vermont did not field a formal team from 1909-20 and during World War II in 1944 and 1945
  • Vermont moved up to major-college status in 1962
  • Salzberg's record does not reflect a forfeit victory awarded from Minnesota in 1976-77.