CATONSVILLE, Md. (Interstat) — Vermont controlled play from the start and cruised to a 69-47 women’s basketball victory over Maryland-Baltimore County on Thursday night at Retriever Activities Center.

The Catamounts built a 36-16 halftime lead, holding the Retrievers to just six points in the first quarter. UMBC could not recover, shooting only 30.5% from the floor overall. Jade Tillman led the Retrievers with 10 points. The loss drops UMBC to 10-10 this season. Attendance was 542.