UMBC Retrievers @ Bryant Bulldogs
Pinzon has 27 and Bryant beats UMBC 81-79
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- — Rafael Pinzon scored 27 points as Bryant beat UMBC 81-79 on Saturday.
Pinzon went 11 of 21 from the field (5 for 13 from 3-point range) for the Bulldogs (17-10, 11-1 America East Conference). Earl Timberlake scored 20 points and added 11 rebounds and six assists. Keyshawn Mitchell finished 5 of 6 from the floor to finish with 12 points, while adding 11 rebounds.
Marlon Short led the way for the Retrievers (12-15, 4-8) with 23 points and two steals. UMBC also got 16 points and six rebounds from Louie Jordan. Marcus Banks also had 15 points and four steals.
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Game Information
Smithfield, RI
Referee:Lionel Butler
Referee:Jason Bradwell
Referee:Tom Deenan
2025-26 Standings
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 12-2 | - | 19-8 |
| Vermont | 11-4 | 1.5 | 19-11 |
| NJIT | 10-4 | 2 | 15-14 |
| UMass Lowell | 8-6 | 4 | 13-16 |
| UAlbany | 6-8 | 6 | 10-19 |
| Maine | 6-8 | 6 | 8-21 |
| New Hampshire | 4-10 | 8 | 8-19 |
| Bryant | 4-10 | 8 | 8-20 |
| Binghamton | 3-12 | 9.5 | 7-23 |
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