The UVM men's basketball team earned a 71-59 victory over Lamar in the First Four round of the NCAA Tournament.
The team advanced to the playoffs after defeating Stony Brook, 51-43, in the America East Championship game. Read more about the America East Championship game on the Athletics website.
This is the fifth time Vermont has advanced to the NCAA Tournament and the second time the team has won a first-round game.
UVM faces North Carolina, Friday, March 16 at 4:10 p.m. on TBS.