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FINAL
Jan 22, 2026

Box Score

12T
NJIT284674
UMBC474087
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Jordan Rogers130-00-00-02101230
11Melvyn Ebonkoli297-90-03-661002217
1David Bolden323-102-63-750104411
24Ari Fulton303-81-42-28101139
0Sebastian Robinson328-171-22-312101319
25John Kelly274-91-32-441000311
8Jeffrey Akintolu20-00-00-01000010
32Malachi Arrington41-40-00-04000002
44Rocco Awad200-20-20-02100020
14Quentin Duncan102-41-30-13000015
7Cameron Piggee10-10-00-01000000
TOTAL-28-6443.8%6-2030.0%12-2352.2%37722102274
Umbc Retrievers logoUMBCMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Jose Roberto Tanchyn102-51-40-01000025
2Josh Odunowo264-80-04-651000312
4Jah'Likai King354-82-57-1041101217
3DJ Armstrong Jr.342-52-44-432002110
1Ace Valentine367-101-34-542100419
23Riley Jacobs111-30-00-15100012
10Paul Greene30-00-00-00100010
5Daylon Dickerson113-30-04-430000210
11Caden Diggs246-120-20-051102112
21Cougar Downing100-20-20-03000010
TOTAL-29-5651.8%6-2030.0%23-3076.7%3393051887

Play-by-Play

1st halfnjitumbc
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball won by UMBC.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball lost by NJIT.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:46) Josh Odunowo misses 10-foot jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:43) Jordan Rogers Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:24) Melvyn Ebonkoli misses 7-foot hook shot.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (19:21) Jose Roberto Tanchyn Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (19:03) Jah'Likai King makes 25-foot three point jumper (DJ Armstrong Jr. assists).
    03
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:45) Foul on Jose Roberto Tanchyn.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:35) Ari Fulton misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:30) Jah'Likai King Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:27) Jose Roberto Tanchyn misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:27) Josh Odunowo Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (18:05) Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes layup (DJ Armstrong Jr. assists).
    05
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (17:49) Melvyn Ebonkoli makes layup (Jordan Rogers assists).
    25
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (17:32) Ace Valentine makes layup.
    27
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:07) Ari Fulton misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:04) Ace Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (16:56) Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ace Valentine assists).
    210
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:27) Foul on Jah'Likai King.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:27) David Bolden misses free throw 1 of 3.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:27) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (16:27) David Bolden makes free throw 2 of 3.
    310
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:27) David Bolden misses free throw 3 of 3.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:27) Ace Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (16:08) Josh Odunowo makes 6-foot jumper.
    312
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (15:51) Melvyn Ebonkoli makes 7-foot hook shot.
    512
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (15:36) Ace Valentine makes 25-foot three point jumper (Riley Jacobs assists).
    515
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (15:13) Sebastian Robinson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ari Fulton assists).
    815
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:59) Riley Jacobs misses 6-foot jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:56) Melvyn Ebonkoli Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:52) Sebastian Robinson misses 8-foot jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:49) Riley Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:42) DJ Armstrong Jr. bad pass turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:21) John Kelly misses layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:18) Riley Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (14:15) Ace Valentine makes layup.
    817
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:55) Ari Fulton traveling turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:38) DJ Armstrong Jr. bad pass turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:30) Foul on David Bolden.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:30) David Bolden turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:21) Caden Diggs misses 16-foot jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:18) Quentin Duncan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:54) Sebastian Robinson misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:50) Jah'Likai King Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (12:32) Riley Jacobs makes layup.
    819
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:32) Foul on John Kelly.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:32) Riley Jacobs misses free throw 1 of 1.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:29) Malachi Arrington Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:16) Rocco Awad misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:12) Jah'Likai King Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:05) Caden Diggs misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:01) Quentin Duncan Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (11:51) Malachi Arrington makes 8-foot jumper.
    1019
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (11:36) Caden Diggs makes 9-foot jumper.
    1021
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:15) Malachi Arrington misses layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:11) Malachi Arrington Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:10) Malachi Arrington misses layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (11:08) Riley Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (11:00) Caden Diggs makes layup.
    1023
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (10:42) Quentin Duncan makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Kelly assists).
    1323
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:42) Foul on Cougar Downing.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:42) Quentin Duncan misses free throw 1 of 1.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:39) Rocco Awad Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:32) Quentin Duncan misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:30) Cougar Downing Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (10:22) Jah'Likai King makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ace Valentine assists).
    1326
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:06) Foul on Jose Roberto Tanchyn.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:00) Foul on Josh Odunowo.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:00) Melvyn Ebonkoli misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:00) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:00) Melvyn Ebonkoli misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:59) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:42) David Bolden bad pass turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (9:24) Caden Diggs makes layup.
    1328
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (9:08) Quentin Duncan makes driving layup (Melvyn Ebonkoli assists).
    1528
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (9:00) Jah'Likai King makes 12-foot jumper (Caden Diggs assists).
    1530
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:35) John Kelly makes layup.
    1730
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (8:05) Josh Odunowo misses layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:01) David Bolden Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:58) Quentin Duncan misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:55) Caden Diggs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (7:43) Jah'Likai King makes 16-foot jumper.
    1732
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (7:17) Melvyn Ebonkoli makes 5-foot hook shot.
    1932
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:49) DJ Armstrong Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:44) Melvyn Ebonkoli Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:39) David Bolden bad pass turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:19) Jah'Likai King misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:15) Josh Odunowo Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (6:14) Josh Odunowo makes layup.
    1934
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:55) Foul on Ace Valentine.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:37) Sebastian Robinson misses 12-foot jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:34) Caden Diggs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (5:25) Daylon Dickerson makes driving layup.
    1936
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:07) Foul on David Bolden.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:07) David Bolden turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:51) Foul on Sebastian Robinson.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (4:51) Ace Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1937
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (4:51) Ace Valentine misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:49) Jeffrey Akintolu Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (4:35) Ari Fulton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Robinson assists).
    2237
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (4:20) Caden Diggs bad pass turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:20) Sebastian Robinson Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:14) Sebastian Robinson misses layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:11) Cameron Piggee Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:10) Cameron Piggee misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:10) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (4:04) Melvyn Ebonkoli makes layup.
    2437
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:51) Foul on Jeffrey Akintolu.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (3:51) Ace Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2438
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (3:51) Ace Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2439
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:41) Sebastian Robinson misses layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:39) Daylon Dickerson Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:36) Jah'Likai King traveling turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (3:23) Melvyn Ebonkoli makes layup.
    2639
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (2:56) Daylon Dickerson makes layup.
    2641
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:35) John Kelly misses layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:31) Daylon Dickerson Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:25) Ace Valentine misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:22) John Kelly Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:15) Foul on Paul Greene.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (2:15) Sebastian Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2741
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (2:15) Sebastian Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2841
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:02) Jah'Likai King misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:59) Rocco Awad Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:53) John Kelly misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:51) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:38) Sebastian Robinson misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:33) John Kelly Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:33) John Kelly misses tip in dunk.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:31) Caden Diggs Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (1:30) Caden Diggs makes layup.
    2843
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:08) Ari Fulton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:02) Ace Valentine Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (0:55) Caden Diggs makes 12-foot jumper (Paul Greene assists).
    2845
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:38) Melvyn Ebonkoli bad pass turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:38) Caden Diggs Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:35) Foul on Sebastian Robinson.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (0:35) Daylon Dickerson makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2846
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (0:35) Daylon Dickerson makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2847
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:16) Melvyn Ebonkoli bad pass turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:16) Ace Valentine Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:02) Caden Diggs misses layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:02) Jordan Rogers Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:00) Jordan Rogers Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

74Points87
28-64(43.8%)Field Goal(%)29-56(51.8%)
6-20(30.0%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)
12-23(52.2%)Free Throw(%)23-30(76.7%)
40(15)Rebounds(Offensive)34(6)
7Assists9
2Steals3
2Blocks0
10Turnovers6
22(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
0Largest Lead22

Game Details

Thursday, January 22, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena · Baltimore, MD
capacity: 6,000
tv: ESPN+
spread: UMBC -6.5
over/under: 143.5