NJIT Highlanders vs UMBC Retrievers

College Basketball
NJIT
9-12
74-87
Final
UMBC
11-7
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

Lead tracker

NJIT leadsBiggest lead NJIT 0, UMBC 22
H1H2
UMBC leads
Team1H2HT
NJIT284674
UMBC474087

Who won: UMBC 87-74

The UMBC Retrievers beat the NJIT Highlanders 87-74 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. The UMBC outscored the NJIT 47-28 in the 1st half. Ace Valentine led the UMBC in points (19). Sebastian Robinson led the NJIT in points (19).

Team stats

NJITUMBC
28-64FG29-56
44Field Goal %52
6-203PT6-20
30Three Point %30
12-23FT23-30
52Free Throw %77
40Rebounds34
15Offensive Rebounds6
25Defensive Rebounds28
7Assists9
2Steals3
2Blocks0
10Turnovers6
0Team Turnovers1
10Total Turnovers6
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
8Points Off Turnovers11
2Fast Break Points17
40Points in Paint38
22Fouls18
0Largest Lead22
0Lead Changes0
0Percent Led98