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Vermont women's basketball opens the Maureen Magarity era with a 96-37 win

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Maureen Magarity got her first win as Vermont's coach, and it wasn't close. The Catamounts rolled past D-III Keene State at on Monday night, in what was her official debut as head coach.

Vermont beat Keene State 96-37 in the home opener

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    FinalMagarity's debut at Patrick Gym

Sources: WPTZ, WCAX

“It's nice to just finally get that one under your belt, move forward and enjoy it for a couple hours.”

Maureen Magarity, Vermont head coach

Sienna Papanastasiou-Thomas got the start in place of Malia Lenz, who wasn't dressed to play, and scored a game-high 20 points. Keene State carried a trio of Vermonters on its roster.

  • Next: Quinnipiac, Thu., Nov. 5, at 7 p.m.
  • Quinnipiac: Vermont's first NCAA Division I opponent
  • Ruby Dasaro: 10 points, team high for Keene State
  • Bella Schults-Mitchell: 5 points for Keene State

Three Catamounts scored in double figures

Sources: WPTZ, WCAX

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Value
Papanastasiou-Thomas20 points
Neta Mayshar18 points
Emma Haan12 points

Sources: WPTZ, WCAX

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