Retrievers Dominate Wildcats in America East Road Victory

LEE, N.H. (Interstat) — Maryland-Baltimore County built a large first-half lead and cruised to an 85-63 men’s basketball victory over New Hampshire on Saturday at Lundholm Gym.

The Retrievers led 47-28 at halftime and were never threatened. DJ Armstrong and Jah’Likai King each scored 17 points for UMBC, which improved to 16-8 overall. Caden Diggs added 15 points and Josh Odunowo had 12.

New Hampshire, which fell to 8-16, was led by Jack Graham with 13 points and RJ Kennedy with 15. Belal El Shakery grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds for the Wildcats in front of a crowd of 442.

UMBC swept the regular-season series, having also won by one point on Jan. 10.