Army Black Knights @ UMBC Retrievers
King, UMBC Retrievers to host Curry, Army Black Knights
Army Black Knights (4-7) at UMBC Retrievers (6-4)
Baltimore; Friday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UMBC takes on Army in a matchup of Division 1 Division teams.
The Retrievers have gone 4-1 in home games. UMBC is fourth in the America East with 14.1 assists per game led by Anthony Valentine averaging 4.8.
The Black Knights are 1/3 on the road. Army is 1-0 in one-possession games.
UMBC makes 47.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.8 percentage points higher than Army has allowed to its opponents (44.6%). Army averages 73.5 points per game, 1.9 more than the 71.6 UMBC allows to opponents.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jah'likai King is scoring 14.8 points per game and averaging 4.7 rebounds for the Retrievers. DJ Armstrong is averaging 2.7 made 3-pointers.
Ryan Curry averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Black Knights, scoring 13.3 points while shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc. Jacen Holloway is averaging 10.1 points over the last 10 games.
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Game Information
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Navy | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Army | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Boston University | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Loyola Maryland | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Bucknell | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Vermont | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| NJIT | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| UMass Lowell | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Binghamton | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Bryant | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| UAlbany | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Maine | 0-0 | - | 1-11 |

