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State to pay $400K in kidnapping, sexual assault case
WATERBURY, Vt. (AP) — Vermont has settled a lawsuit brought by a New Hampshire woman police say was kidnapped along with her 4-year-old son and sexually assaulted by a man who believed to have run away from a Vermont addiction treatment center. The woman sued the state of Vermont and the …
Brain differences may be tied to obesity, kids' study says
New results from the largest long-term study of brain development and children’s health raise provocative questions about obesity and brain function. Does excess body weight somehow reduce brain regions that regulate planning and impulse control? Is obesity a result of that brain …
Smith scores 25 to lift Vermont past Towson 55-38
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Stef Smith had a season-high 25 points as Vermont topped Towson 55-38 on Saturday night.Anthony Lamb had 15 points and nine rebounds for Vermont (7-4). Ben Shungu added seven rebounds.The Tigers' 38 points on 24.5 percent shooting represented the worst marks by a …
Vermont to investigate women's prison after newspaper report
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Gov. Phil Scott is promising the state will investigate conditions in Vermont's only women's prison after a newspaper article described sexual misconduct and drug use involving inmates and correctional officers.Speaking at a Thursday news conference in Montpelier, …
Williams carries Cincinnati over Vermont 82-73
CINCINNATI (AP) — Keith Williams scored a career-high 23 points and Tre Scott had a double-double as Cincinnati topped Vermont 82-73 on Tuesday night.Scott had 13 points and 12 rebounds and Jaevin Cumberland added 21 points for the Bearcats. Chris Vogt added 11 points and three blocks for …
Atkinson scores 23 to lift Yale over Vermont 65-52
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Paul Atkinson tossed in 23 points as Yale topped Vermont 65-52 on Sunday.Atkinson hit 9 of 11 shots and added seven rebounds for the Bulldogs (6-3). Jordan Bruner had 17 points and nine rebounds as Yale won for the third straight time and improved to 3-0 at …
Vermont tops Gallaudet University 93-44
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Daniel Giddens and Ryan Davis scored 17 points apiece as Vermont romped past Division III Gallaudet University 93-44 on Wednesday night.Stef Smith added 14 points for the Catamounts, while Duncan Demuth and Eric Beckett each had 10. Davis also had 10 rebounds.Noah …
Scott scores 25 to lift Rider over Vermont 72-67
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Frederick Scott tied his career high with 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Rider edged past Vermont 72-67 in the championship game of the Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Sunday night.Stevie Jordan had 18 points and nine rebounds for Rider (4-2). Tyere Marshall added 10 …
Smith leads Vermont over Central Connecticut 81-49
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Stef Smith had 24 points as Vermont easily beat Central Connecticut 81-49 in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Saturday night.Smith hit 9 of 12 shots and had six rebounds.Anthony Lamb added 15 points and Ryan Davis had 12 for Vermont (5-1).Jamir Reed had 11 points and six …
Diakite, No. 7 Virginia hold off Vermont, 61-55
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Mamadi Diakite and No. 7 Virginia found themselves in a nail-biter, and with Anthony Lamb putting on an offensive show in the second half, Diakite took it upon himself to try to slow down the Vermont star.Diakite also scored 19 points of his own and the Cavaliers …
Lamb jumper makes Vermont 4-0 with 70-68 win at St. John’s
NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Lamb drilled a jumper between two defenders with two seconds left to lift Vermont to a 70-68 win over St. John’s in a battle of previously unbeaten teams in a campus site first-round game of the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament Saturday afternoon.Vermont now is …
Lamb’s double-double helps lift Vermont past Boston U
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Anthony Lamb scored 15 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds and Vermont beat Boston University 62-47 on Wednesday night.It was Lamb’s second double-double in three games.Vermont (3-0) led 30-27 at intermission and extended the margin to 40-31 on Robin …
Duncan seals it at the line; Vermont downs Bucknell 66-63
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Everett Duncan made all four his free throw attempts in the last 17 seconds and Vermont held off Bucknell for a 66-63 win on Sunday.Duncan made a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to put the Catamounts (2-0) up 64-61. Jimmy Sotos narrowed the margin to a point …
Vermont takes out St. Bonaventure on Lamb's double-double
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. (AP) — Anthony Lamb scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Vermont held off St. Bonaventure 61-59 on Friday night.Lamb's 9-of-10 effort from the free throw line overcame a 3-for-12 shooting performance from the field including 0 for 7 from beyond the 3-point …
Vermont to remember man who took his life fighting progress
ASCUTNEY, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Agency of Transportation is asking the public for ideas for a permanent memorial to an Ascutney farmer who took his life after his farm was seized to make way for the construction of Interstate 91.A maple tree that has stood on what was once Romaine Tenney's …

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