Shamir Bogues scored 15 points and TJ Long scored 14 points and top-seeded Vermont beat No. 2-seed UMass Lowell 66-61 to clinch its third straight America East Title and secure a trip to the NCAA Tournament. Vermont now has won six of the last eight AEC championships in the one-bid league.
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Shamir Bogues scored 15 points and TJ Long scored 14 points and top-seeded Vermont beat No. 2 seed UMass Lowell 66-61 on Saturday to clinch its third straight America East title and secure a trip to the NCAA Tournament.
The day started with 15 No. 1 conference tournament seeds suffering defeats in their conference tourneys. Trailing 62-57 with a minute left, UMass Lowell killed its chances by shooting 2 for 8 from the free-throw line. Long and Fiorillo made 3-pointers in successive possessions for Vermont around a three-point play by UMass Lowell’s O’Connor for a 50-46 lead with 9:53 remaining.
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