UMBC Retrievers @ Georgetown Hoyas
Heath scores 25 as Georgetown downs UMBC 79-70
WASHINGTON -- — Jay Heath scored 25 points as Georgetown beat UMBC 79-70 on Saturday.
Heath was 9 of 18 shooting (5 for 6 from distance) for the Hoyas (4-3). Primo Spears added 20 points while shooting 8 for 16, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc, and they also had six rebounds and six assists. Qudus Wahab recorded 10 points and was 3 of 7 shooting and 4 of 4 from the free throw line.
Matteo Picarelli led the Retrievers (3-4) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Colton Lawrence added 17 points and eight rebounds for UMBC. Jarvis Doles also had nine points and nine rebounds.
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Game Information
Washington, DC

Referee:Wally Rutecki
Referee:Tim Clougherty
Referee:Brian O'Connell

2025-26 Standings
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT | 10-2 | - | 15-12 |
| UMBC | 9-2 | 0.5 | 16-8 |
| Vermont | 9-3 | 1 | 17-10 |
| UMass Lowell | 6-5 | 3.5 | 11-15 |
| UAlbany | 5-6 | 4.5 | 9-17 |
| New Hampshire | 4-7 | 5.5 | 8-16 |
| Bryant | 4-8 | 6 | 8-18 |
| Maine | 4-8 | 6 | 6-21 |
| Binghamton | 1-11 | 9 | 5-22 |
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 14-1 | - | 21-5 |
| UConn | 14-2 | 0.5 | 24-3 |
| Villanova | 12-3 | 2 | 21-5 |
| Seton Hall | 8-8 | 6.5 | 18-9 |
| Creighton | 8-8 | 6.5 | 14-13 |
| DePaul | 6-9 | 8 | 14-12 |
| Xavier | 5-10 | 9 | 13-13 |
| Georgetown | 5-10 | 9 | 13-13 |
| Butler | 5-11 | 9.5 | 14-13 |
| Providence | 4-11 | 10 | 11-15 |
| Marquette | 4-12 | 10.5 | 9-18 |
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