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Vermont Stages Last-Second Comeback to Defeat Yale 66-65

TJ Long's four-point play in final 0.6 seconds secures victory for the Catamounts.

  • Vermont trailed Yale 65-60 with 3.8 seconds remaining, but managed to win 66-65 due to a four-point play by TJ Long.
  • Aaron Deloney made a layup to cut the deficit to three with 0.6 seconds to go, and Vermont drew an offensive foul to get back the ball.
  • Long, who scored a game-high 23 points, caught the inbound pass and made a 3-pointer while drawing a foul, tying the game at 65.
  • Long then made the winning free throw, completing the four-point play and securing Vermont's victory.
  • This win puts Vermont's record at 7-2, as they aim to return to the NCAA Tournament for the third consecutive year.
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