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NJIT Highlanders at UMBC Retrievers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
9-12, 4-9 Away
Final
74 - 87
11-7, 7-2 Home

Valentine scores 19 as UMBC defeats NJIT 87-74

NJIT Highlanders vs. UMBC Retrievers: Game Highlights

Valentine shot 7 for 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Retrievers (11-7, 4-1 America East Conference). Jah'likai King scored 17 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 7 for 10 from the line. Caden Diggs went 6 of 12 from the field to finish with 12 points.

Sebastian Robinson led the Highlanders (9-12, 4-2) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Melvyn Ebonkoli added 17 points and six rebounds, and David Bolden also recorded 11 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 74 - 87
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 74 - 87
2nd 0:20 John Kelly makes 6-foot jumper 74 - 87
2nd 0:32 NJIT Timeout 72 - 87
2nd 0:32 DJ Armstrong Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 72 - 87

Statistics

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28-64 FG 29-56
44 Field Goal % 52
6-20 3PT 6-20
30 Three Point % 30
12-23 FT 23-30
52 Free Throw % 77
40 Rebounds 34
15 Offensive Rebounds 6
25 Defensive Rebounds 28
7 Assists 9
2 Steals 3
2 Blocks 0
10 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 11
2 Fast Break Points 17
40 Points in Paint 38
22 Fouls 18
0 Largest Lead 22
0 Lead Changes 0
0 Percent Led 98

Game Information

Venue: Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

Location: Baltimore, MD
Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UMBC 5-1 - 12-7
Vermont 5-1 - 13-8
NJIT 4-2 1 9-12
UMass Lowell 3-3 2 8-13
New Hampshire 3-3 2 7-12
UAlbany 3-3 2 7-14
Maine 3-4 2.5 5-17
Bryant 2-4 3 6-14
Binghamton 0-7 5.5 4-18
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