UMBC Wins 75-62 over Vermont
Jah'likai King scored 24 points with 5 rebounds to lead UMBC to a 75-62 victory, improving their home record to 10-2 in the America East Conference.
- On Thursday, UMBC defeated Vermont 75-62 at home, with Jah'likai King scoring 24 points and five rebounds.
- Anthony Valentine and Caden Diggs fueled UMBC's offense, with Valentine adding 12 points and five assists and Diggs scoring 12 points including 4-for-4 free throws.
- Vermont's top performances fell short as TJ Long, Vermont guard, scored 21 points and eight rebounds, while Gus Yalden added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and Momo Nkugwa finished with seven points and two steals.
- They play a second conference game, with UMBC facing a quick rematch after winning on February 1, and the teams meet again in conference play.
- Considering league stats, matchup dynamics favor an assist-driven opponent as UMBC is 4-6 against winning teams, and Albany leads the America East with 14.1 assists.
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Men's Hoops Topples Vermont to Vault Into America East Conference Lead - University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, Md – Junior guard Jah'Likai King scored a season-high 24 points to lift the UMBC men's basketball team to a 75-62 victory over the Vermont Catamounts at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Thursday evening. The win, coupled with NJIT's loss to UAlbany, vaulted the Retrievers (17-8, 10-2) into sole possession of first place in the America East Conference standings with just three games remaining in the regular season.
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