The eight-seed University at Albany men's basketball team is set to face defending champion and top overall seed Vermont in the 2024 Jersey Mike's America East Playoffs quarterfinal.

The Big Picture

UAlbany faces Vermont in the quarterfinal, with Vermont holding a strong historical record and defensive prowess in the America East conference.

By the Numbers
  • UAlbany is 5-2 in previous playoff games against Vermont.
  • Vermont has won seven out of the last nine America East Tournament titles.
State of Play
  • Vermont ranks first in scoring defense in America East.
  • UAlbany holds the eight-seed and faces an uphill battle against Vermont.
What's Next

The winner of Saturday's games will progress to the semifinals on Tuesday.

Bottom Line

Despite a challenging matchup, UAlbany faces a tough battle against Vermont in the America East Playoffs quarterfinal.