Bentley Falcons, led by former Vermont Academy star Mantas Zilys, fall in NCAA Division II tournament opener

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Mar 15, 2026
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On Saturday, March 14, the Bentley Falcons, featuring former Vermont Academy standout Mantas Zilys, were defeated 87-80 by the Saint Michael’s Purple Knights in the NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament.

The contest was held at Charles L. & Gloria B. Lumsden Gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. and marked the first tournament game between the Falcons and the Purple Knights.

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Mantas Zilys — Guard — Sophomore — 6′4″ — 215 — Hometown: Naperville

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