Vermont at Bucknell 11/10/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Vermont Catamounts are set to visit Sojka Pavilion in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania for a non-conference clash against the Bucknell Bison. The Vermont Catamounts come into this matchup with a 1-0 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies, 61-59. Leading the way for the Vermont Catamounts was senior forward Anthony Lamb as he contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds. Senior guard Everett Duncan had an efficient game for the Catamounts as he pitched in 14 points.

The Vermont Catamounts struggled at shooting the ball against the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies as they connected on 17 of their 48 field goal attempts (35.4%), and they were significantly worse from behind the three-point line (15%). The Vermont Catamounts lost the turnover battle against the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (14-11), and they were edged out in the rebounding department (44-41).

The Bucknell Bison come into this matchup with a 1-0 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Fairfield Stags, 68-64. Leading the way for the Bucknell Bison was junior forward John Meeks as he contributed 19 points off the bench. The bench had an all-around productive game for Bucknell as sophomore forward Kahliel Spear recorded 10 points and 9 rebounds while sophomore guard Walter Ellis pitched in 11 points.

The Bucknell Bison struggled at shooting the ball against the Fairfield Stags as they connected on 22 of their 55 field goal attempts (40%), but they were slightly better from behind the three-point line (43.5%). The Bucknell Bison lost the turnover battle against the Fairfield Stags (13-12), and they were edged out in the rebounding department (41-33).