BURLINGTON, Vt. (Interstat) — Vermont pulled away in the second half to defeat the Buffalo Bulls 73-55 in a non-divisional women’s basketball game Wednesday afternoon at Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium. The Catamounts used a 23-point third quarter to build an insurmountable lead after holding a 30-19 advantage at halftime. Buffalo’s offense struggled for three quarters before a 26-point fourth. Paula Lopez led all scorers with 24 points for the Bulls, while Meg Lucas added 19 points and nine rebounds. The loss drops Buffalo to 0-3 on the season.