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DeChent and the New Hampshire Wildcats visit conference foe Vermont

By Associated Press

DeChent and the New Hampshire Wildcats visit conference foe Vermont

Vermont and New Hampshire will take the floor in a matchup of America East foes

New Hampshire Wildcats (6-8, 0-1 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (5-10, 0-1 America East)

Burlington, Vermont; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Eva DeChent and New Hampshire take on Anna Olson and Vermont in America East play Saturday.

The Catamounts are 3-2 in home games. Vermont averages 14.3 turnovers per game and is 4-2 when it wins the turnover battle.

The Wildcats are 0-1 against America East opponents. New Hampshire is 3-7 in games decided by at least 10 points.

Vermont makes 43.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.2 percentage points higher than New Hampshire has allowed to its opponents (40.3%). New Hampshire's 35.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.9 percentage points lower than Vermont has given up to its opponents (41.7%).

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Olson is averaging 14.6 points and 5.2 rebounds for the Catamounts.

DeChent is scoring 18.0 points per game and averaging 3.7 rebounds for the Wildcats.

LAST 10 GAMES: Catamounts: 2-8, averaging 58.7 points, 27.2 rebounds, 13.5 assists, 6.5 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.0 points per game.

Wildcats: 3-7, averaging 54.0 points, 27.5 rebounds, 9.6 assists, 6.6 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 34.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.2 points.

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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