NCAAB

UMass Lowell River Hawks at UMBC Retrievers

· AMERICA EAST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
UMass Lowell River Hawks
12-18, 3-11 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
77 - 89
UMBC Retrievers
22-10, 14-2 Home

Lyles scores 18 in UMBC's 1st postseason win in 4 years

The game was the first tournament game UMBC has hosted at the four-year-old RAC Center. The second-seeded Retrievers (22-10) advance to the AEC semifinal round Tuesday.

Daniel Akin opened the second half with three consecutive layups as the Retrievers erased a 12-point deficit, scoring 51 points in the half. Lyles scored 16 of his points and made four of his steals after the break. K.J. Maura drained a 3 with 14:31 remaining to put UMBC ahead for the rest of the game.

The Retrievers turned 13 UMass-Lowell turnovers into 27 points.

Jourdan Grant and Maura scored 16 each for UMBC, Maura with seven assists.

UMass Lowell (12-18) advanced to the tournament as the No. 7 seed in its first year of postseason eligibility in Division I. The River Hawks were led by 18 points and 16 rebounds from Jahad Thomas.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 89
2nd 0:13 Matt Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rinardo Perry. 77 - 89
2nd 0:26 Jourdan Grant made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Akin. 74 - 89
2nd 0:55 Jourdan Grant Steal. 74 - 87
2nd 0:55 Jahad Thomas Turnover. 74 - 87

Statistics

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25-60 FG 33-65
42 Field Goal % 51
7-23 3PT 7-23
30 Three Point % 30
20-23 FT 16-26
87 Free Throw % 62
37 Rebounds 40
8 Offensive Rebounds 11
29 Defensive Rebounds 29
16 Assists 18
6 Steals 8
2 Blocks 5
13 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 27
8 Fast Break Points 6
30 Points in Paint 44
20 Fouls 19
11 Largest Lead 15

Game Information

Venue: RAC Arena (USA)

Location: Baltimore, MD
Attendance: 1,518 | Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UMBC 14-2 - 24-9
Vermont 12-4 2 22-12
NJIT 10-6 4 16-17
UMass Lowell 9-7 5 15-18
UAlbany 7-9 7 11-21
Maine 6-10 8 8-24
New Hampshire 5-11 9 9-21
Bryant 5-11 9 9-22
Binghamton 4-12 10 8-23
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