In the first football season after Vermont voted on its nickname, a story published in The Vermont Cynic on Sept. 24, 1926 called the team "Vermont Catamounts," including the quotation marks.

The Catamounts shot over 50% from the field. Vermont had four players score in double figures, demonstrating a balanced attack. Vermont women's basketball (17-12, 12-3) picked up where it left off ...

Vermont shares the catamount mascot with one other school. That would be Western Carolina, located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. WCU has been called the Catamounts since 1932.

A poster touts an exhibit of the last catamount, or mountain lion, seen in Vermont, which was shot and stuffed in 1881. A: You bet — it's in the Vermont History Museum in Montpelier.

Series History. Northeastern has won 3 out of their last 5 games against Vermont. Dec 06, 2023 - Vermont 73 vs. Northeastern 71; Dec 16, 2018 - Vermont 75 vs. Northeastern 70 ...

Vermont, a school whose arena holds 3,000 people, faced maybe the most popular men's basketball program in the USA - but the Catamounts had home-court advantage.