Johnson scores 17 to lead UMBC past Maine 88-46
BANGOR, Maine -- — Nathan Johnson posted 17 points as Maryland-Baltimore County romped past Maine 88-46 on Saturday.
Keondre Kennedy had 15 points and seven rebounds for UMBC (7-10, 2-4 America East Conference). Yaw Obeng-Mensah added 12 points and seven rebounds. Szymon Wojcik had seven rebounds.
The Retrievers forced a season-high 21 turnovers.
UMBC dominated the first half and led 45-20 at halftime. The Black Bears' 20 points in the first half were a season low for the team.
Adefolalrin Adetogun had 10 points for the Black Bears (3-13, 0-5), whose losing streak reached seven games. Kristians Feierbergs added nine rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Kevin O'Connell
- Casey Kett
- Tiger Womack
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
| UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
| New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
| Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
| UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |
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