UVM SportsThursday, November 12
UVM women's basketball falls to Oregon 81-56 in Burlington after a close first half
The Daily Burlington team
UVM kept it interesting for a half, then Oregon pulled away. The Ducks won 81-56 at Patrick Gym on Wednesday after leading just 38-35 at halftime. A 28-11 third quarter made the difference, and Vermont shot 1-12 from the field in it.
Catherine Gilwee led Vermont with 17 points, 13 of them in the first half. Savanna Creal added a season-high 13. Oregon's Ehis Etute had 26 points and 10 rebounds.
- Next for Vermont: Lehigh, Sun., Nov. 15, 2 p.m., Patrick Gym
- Next for Oregon: at Maine on Friday
- Oregon coach Kelly Graves: Vermont was state No. 44 of his 50