The lone UMBC senior, Matt Spadafora, stepped up and scored seven points and had 10 rebounds, seven in the first half, against New Hampshire, but his inspired effort was not enough to get their second win of the season. [Corey Johns-TRW] If you did not know the men’s basketball team’s record before their game against…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Junior guard Chelsea Barker started her first game of the season and played a team high 29 minutes, and led UMBC with 10 points. [Corey Johns-TRW] After winning two road games the women’s basketball team looked like they were going to be a serious contender in the America East, and looked to be ready to…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Sophomore wingman Chauncey Gilliam set a career high with 24 points but the men’s basketball team fell to Stony Brook, 81-69. [Corey Johns-TRW] Chauncey Gilliam scored a career-high 24 points off eight field goals, four of which were from three-point range, and four free throws but the rebounding and defensive woes continue to put UMBC…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Freshman Adrian Satchell led the team with 16 points, five rebounds, and shot 70% from the field. [Corey Johns- TRW] Just two years ago UMBC and Hartford were battling it out in the RAC to claim the America East Conference championship, but how the mighty have fallen. The two conference foes met up for the…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)In three conference games sophomore center Topé Obajolu has doubled her non-conference averages in points and rebounds. [Corey Johns- TRW] After scoring just 21 points in the first half, four highly touted sophomores combined for 36 of the team’s 41 second half points as UMBC beat Albany 62-57 to even their overall record to 8-8…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (2)Sophomore forward Jake Wasco recorded his first career double-double in just his second career start with 12 points and 13 rebounds. [Corey Johns-TRW] Despite having four players score in double figures, the men’s basketball team continued on their losing ways this season as they well to pre-season favorites Boston U in a 75-63 road loss….
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Carlee Cassidy recorded her first career double-double against the Black Bears. [Corey Johns- TRW] It is very rare to see a victory when only five players manage to score in a game, but for the UMBC women’s basketball team those five players outscored the Maine Black Bears, 61-52, for their first conference victory. Carlee Cassidy…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Chris De La Rosa had the best game of his career but his efforts were not enough for a win. [Corey Johns-TRW] When a college basketball team scores 71 points in a game it should be enough for them to win the game, but with UMBC that was not the case as their defense continues…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Topé Obajolu scored 12 points and added five rebounds against the harks [Corey Johns-TRW] With seven seconds left in the game, down by three, the women’s basketball got the ball into Carlee Cassidy’s hand and with just one second remaining Cassidy raised up in attempts to tie the game and send the conference opener against…
Filed under: Sports | Comments (0)Men’s basketball coach Randy Monroe has announced today that Justin Fry and Jamar Wertz will miss the remainder of the 2009-2010 basketball season due to injuries they have suffered. The two will apply for medical hardship waivers from the NCAA to regain a year of eligibility to play for UMBC. Fry underwent surgery to repair…
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