UMass Lowell River Hawks @ Massachusetts Minutemen
UMass wins 80-60 against UMass-Lowell
AMHERST, Mass. -- — Marcus Banks scored 17 points as Massachusetts beat UMass-Lowell 80-60 on Saturday.
Banks also added three steals for the Minutemen (6-3). Jayden Ndjigue scored 15 points while shooting 5 of 8 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line and added six rebounds and five steals. Leonardo Bettiol had 13 points and shot 5 of 8 from the field and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line.
Darrel Yepdo finished with 17 points for the River Hawks (3-7). Xavier Spencer added 11 points, six rebounds and four assists for UMass-Lowell.
The Minutemen pulled away with a 12-1 run in the second half to extend an eight-point lead to 19 points.
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Game Information
Amherst, MA

Referee:Jose Carrion
Referee:Tony Meeks
Referee:Sutton Simon

2025-26 Standings
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 3-0 | - | 11-7 |
| NJIT | 3-1 | 0.5 | 8-11 |
| UMass Lowell | 3-1 | 0.5 | 8-11 |
| UMBC | 2-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| UAlbany | 2-1 | 1 | 6-12 |
| Bryant | 2-2 | 1.5 | 6-12 |
| Maine | 1-3 | 2.5 | 3-16 |
| New Hampshire | 0-3 | 3 | 4-12 |
| Binghamton | 0-4 | 3.5 | 4-15 |
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 6-0 | - | 18-0 |
| Akron | 4-1 | 1.5 | 13-4 |
| Kent State | 4-1 | 1.5 | 13-4 |
| Toledo | 4-1 | 1.5 | 10-7 |
| Ohio | 4-2 | 2 | 10-8 |
| Buffalo | 3-2 | 2.5 | 13-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Bowling Green | 2-3 | 3.5 | 11-6 |
| Massachusetts | 2-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Western Michigan | 1-4 | 4.5 | 7-10 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-4 | 4.5 | 5-11 |
| Central Michigan | 1-5 | 5 | 5-13 |
| Ball State | 0-5 | 5.5 | 4-13 |
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