Brown University’s men’s basketball team earned a hard-fought 60-53 victory over Vermont on Tuesday night, led by a standout performance from Kino Lilly Jr. His impressive offensive display propelled the Bears to their fifth win of the season, improving their record to 5-3. The game showcased Brown’s resilience and ability to close out a competitive matchup against a tough opponent.
Kino Lilly Jr. Leads the Charge for Brown
Kino Lilly Jr. played a crucial role in Brown’s success, scoring a game-high 23 points while displaying efficiency and composure. He shot 8-of-18 from the field, including a strong 4-of-8 from beyond the arc. Additionally, he was perfect from the free-throw line, sinking all three of his attempts. His ability to create scoring opportunities and convert clutch shots made a significant impact throughout the game.
Supporting Lilly’s efforts, Landon Lewis delivered an outstanding performance of his own. Lewis recorded a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds, providing a strong presence in the paint and on the boards. His contributions were vital in securing the victory. Aaron Cooley also played a key role, adding 11 points and making two three-pointers on six attempts, further boosting Brown’s offensive efforts.
Vermont Fights Hard but Falls Short
Vermont (5-5) put up a solid fight but ultimately couldn’t keep up with Brown’s strong execution. Sean Blake led the Catamounts with 13 points, doing his best to keep his team in the game. Shamir Bogues also made a notable impact, contributing 11 points, three steals, and two blocks, showcasing his versatility on both ends of the court.
Ileri Ayo-Faleye chipped in with nine points and provided a defensive boost with two blocks, but Vermont struggled to find consistency down the stretch. Despite their best efforts, they were unable to overcome Brown’s balanced attack and efficient play.
Kino Lilly, Brown (image via Getty)Etruesports’ Coverage of the Game
The thrilling matchup between Brown and Vermont highlighted the competitive nature of college basketball, and Etruesports continues to provide in-depth coverage of such exciting games. Kino Lilly Jr.’s performance was the defining factor in Brown’s victory, and his ability to step up in crucial moments reaffirmed his importance to the team’s success.
With this win, the Bears continue to build momentum early in the season, aiming for further success in upcoming matchups. As always, Etruesports remains committed to delivering timely and comprehensive sports coverage, ensuring fans stay updated on the latest results, player performances, and key developments across college basketball.
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