UMBC Retrievers @ Maine Black Bears
15-8, 8-2 Am. East
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15-8, 8-2 Am. East
6-20, 4-7 Am. East
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6-20, 4-7 Am. East
UMBC defeats Maine 78-62
ORONO, Maine -- — Anthony Valentine scored 16 points as UMBC beat Maine 78-62 on Thursday.
Valentine added eight rebounds for the Retrievers (15-8, 8-2 America East Conference). Caden Diggs scored 15 points while going 6 of 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Josh Odunowo shot 2 of 7 from the field and 8 for 9 from the line to finish with 12 points.
TJ Biel led the Black Bears (6-20, 4-7) in scoring, finishing with 23 points and six rebounds. Maine also got 10 points from Bashir N'Galang.
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Game Information
Orono, ME
Referee:Mike Millione
Referee:Michael Nardone
Referee:Mike Evans
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 21-8 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 20-11 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 15-16 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 14-17 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-20 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-23 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-20 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |
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