New Hampshire Wildcats at UMBC Retrievers
· America East Playoffs - QuarterfinalValentine scores 23, UMBC beats New Hampshire 84-69 in America East Conference Tournament
Valentine also had five rebounds for the Retrievers (22-8). Jah'likai King scored 13 points, shooting 4 for 8, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. DJ Armstrong went 4 of 8 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 11 points.
Belal El Shakery led the Wildcats (9-21) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Jack Graham added 18 points for New Hampshire, and Kijan Robinson had 10 points.
UMBC took the lead with 19:44 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Valentine led his team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to go up 34-30 at the break. UMBC outscored New Hampshire in the second half by 11 points, with Valentine scoring a team-high 12 points after the break.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 69 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Belal El Shakery makes layup | 69 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Belal El Shakery Offensive Rebound. | 67 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Belal El Shakery misses layup | 67 - 84 |
Statistics
UNH |
UMBC |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-55 | FG | 27-53 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 9-25 | 3PT | 13-28 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 8-16 | FT | 17-18 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 94 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 9 | Assists | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 21 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 99 |
Game Information
Location: Baltimore, MD
Attendance: 2,652 | Capacity:
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 22-8 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 21-11 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-16 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-17 |
| 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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