Frost Heaves Take Down GreenHawks
March 27, 2010 - Premier Basketball League (PBL)
Vermont Frost Heaves News Release
Burlington, VT - The Vermont Frost Heaves defeated the Maryland Greenhawks 133 - 119 in Burlington. It was the third straight time Vermont has faced Maryland and they captured all 3 games. The Frost Heaves record now goes to 10 wins and 7 losses as they are still fighting for a playoff spot.
The first quarter ended with Vermont holding a 32 - 28 lead. Maryland hung tough and actually took a 49-45 lead with about 2 minutes left in the half. A spurt by Vermont at the end of the half gave Vermont a 58 - 54 halftime lead.
Vermont came out in the third period and built a 22 point lead but Maryland never gave up and managed to cut the lead to 9 points with 6 minutes left in the game. a couple of three point baskets by Aaron Cook, and Matt Hall sealed the game for Vermont with one minute left in the game.
Vermont placed 6 players in double figures led by Marshall Brown with 27 points followed by Dwuan Rice with 19 points. Marcus Austin added 16 points and Matt Hall added 15.
Maryland was led in scoring by Terrance Mouton with 33 points. Demetrius Howard added 21 points and Scooter Sherrill with 20.
Vermont's next home game is a showdown with the Halifax Rainmen in Barre on Friday April 2, 2010. Both teams are fighting for the playoffs and should be a great atmosphere to watch some exciting basketball.
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