VERMONT VERMONT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Located in Burlington, Vermont's women's basketball program competes in the America East Conference with a 22-6 overall record that includes a 6-2 conference mark. Head coach Alisa Kresge has built a roster of 15 players that averages 66.9 points per game while holding opponents to just 53.1 points, demonstrating balanced scoring efficiency and defensive intensity. Playing at the 3,226-capacity Patrick Gymnasium on the University of Vermont campus, the Catamounts have established home court advantage with an 11-2 record in their building.
Vermont's strong two-way performance extends across all competition contexts, with the team posting matching 11-4 away records alongside their dominant home success. The University of Vermont, established in 1791 and enrolling 14,320 students, has positioned women's basketball as a significant part of its athletic identity within America East. Kresge's squad has maintained the kind of defensive consistency—holding opponents under 54 points nightly—that typically sustains deep postseason runs while the 66.9 scoring average provides sufficient offensive firepower for conference competition.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Vermont |
| Sport | Women's Basketball |
| Conference | America East Conference |
| Division | D1 |
| Location | Vermont, Vermont |
| Venue | Patrick Gymnasium |
| Head Coach | Alisa Kresge |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Annemarie Batista | F |
| 33 | Savanna Creal | F |
| 14 | Catherine Gilwee | G |
| 22 | Christiana Gordon | G |
| 3 | Emma Haan | G |
| 4 | Madison Hall | F |
| 12 | Keira Hanson | G |
| 10 | Lia Hanson | G |
| 1 | Jacklynn Hosier | G |
| 0 | Malia Lenz | G |
| 2 | Maren Maxon | G |
| 25 | Nikola Priede | C |
| 15 | Piper Risdon | F |
| 24 | Jadyn Weltz | G |
| 23 | Devon Yarde | G |
SEASON RECORD
27-8
Overall
15-3
Home
12-5
Away
7-2
Conference
65.4 PPG / 52.2 Opp PPG
SCHEDULE (2025-26)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Dean Bulldogs | W 137-31 |
| Nov 8 | Saint Anselm Hawks | W 84-49 |
| Nov 12 | Buffalo Bulls | W 73-55 |
| Nov 15 | Lehigh Mountain Hawks | W 59-49 |
| Nov 20 | High Point Panthers | L 65-71 |
| Nov 23 | Washington Huskies | L 39-71 |
| Nov 29 | Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine | W 73-67 |
| Nov 29 | Santa Clara Broncos | W 63-51 |
| Nov 30 | Lindenwood Lions | L 54-58 |
| Dec 5 | Bucknell Bison | W 64-48 |
| Dec 7 | Central Connecticut Blue Devils | W 85-48 |
| Dec 14 | Sacred Heart Pioneers | W 63-46 |
| Dec 16 | Holy Cross Crusaders | L 45-46 |
| Dec 20 | Drexel Dragons | W 69-59 |
| Dec 28 | Dartmouth Big Green | W 61-59 |
| Jan 1 | UAlbany Great Danes | W 72-56 |
| Jan 3 | New Hampshire Wildcats | W 72-56 |
| Jan 8 | Binghamton Bearcats | L 67-71 |
| Jan 15 | Maine Black Bears | W 64-53 |
| Jan 17 | UAlbany Great Danes | W 60-49 |
| Jan 22 | UMass Lowell River Hawks | W 82-46 |
| Jan 24 | Bryant Bulldogs | W 71-53 |
| Jan 29 | UMBC Retrievers | W 69-47 |
| Jan 31 | NJIT Highlanders | W 63-61 |
| Feb 5 | Maine Black Bears | L 46-55 |
| Feb 7 | New Hampshire Wildcats | W 60-35 |
| Feb 12 | Binghamton Bearcats | W 61-52 |
| Feb 14 | Bryant Bulldogs | W 52-45 |
| Feb 19 | UMBC Retrievers | L 44-46 |
| Feb 21 | NJIT Highlanders | W 67-37 |
| Feb 26 | UMass Lowell River Hawks | W 68-37 |
| Mar 5 | UAlbany Great Danes | W 55-40 |
| Mar 9 | UMBC Retrievers | W 68-65 |
| Mar 13 | Maine Black Bears | W 61-43 |
| Mar 21 | Louisville Cardinals | L 52-72 |
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Vermont Women's Basketball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Vermont Women's Basketball compete in?
- Vermont Vermont Women's Basketball competes in the America East Conference conference at the NCAA D1 level.
- Where does Vermont play women's basketball home games?
- Vermont Women's Basketball plays home games at Patrick Gymnasium in Vermont, VT.
- Who is the head coach of Vermont Women's Basketball?
- The head coach of Vermont Vermont Women's Basketball is Alisa Kresge.
- When was Vermont Women's Basketball program established?
- The establishment date for Vermont Women's Basketball is not currently available.