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FINAL
Jan 26, 2022

Game Recap

Kennedy scores 31 to lead UMBC over NJIT 73-69. Keondre Kennedy had a career-high 31 points as Maryland-Baltimore County narrowly beat NJIT 73-69 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
NJIT383169
UMBC343973
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Miles Coleman357-144-51-232004319
21Souleymane Diakite175-60-00-020001210
1James Lee376-100-30-142113212
2Dylan O'Hearn381-61-30-02300233
23Antwuan Butler384-62-40-170201110
13Jason Murphy31-20-00-02100002
33Kjell de Graaf71-10-00-01100112
15Matt Faw193-62-33-690030311
24Mekhi Gray60-20-00-00000110
TOTAL28-5352.8%9-1850.0%4-1040.0%30934131669
Umbc Retrievers logoUMBCMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Yaw Obeng-Mensah250-50-04-66010134
25Nathan Johnson323-62-42-270101410
0Keondre Kennedy3712-163-64-475000131
1L.J. Owens365-132-71-231001213
5Darnell Rogers332-101-60-01410235
10Szymon Wojcik82-42-32-40011328
34Matteo Picarelli20-00-00-01000000
3Hakim Byrd70-10-10-00000000
41Jacob Boonyasith201-30-10-04220122
TOTAL25-5843.1%10-2835.7%13-1872.2%29126191773

Play-by-Play

1st halfnjitumbc
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (19:18) Nathan Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keondre Kennedy.
    23
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (18:47) Miles Coleman made Jumper.
    43
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (18:30) Nathan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:27) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (18:04) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper.
    73
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:47) Yaw Obeng-Mensah missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:43) Nathan Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (17:42) Nathan Johnson made Layup.
    75
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:25) Foul on Nathan Johnson.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:16) Souleymane Diakite Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (17:16) Darnell Rogers Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (17:12) Keondre Kennedy made Layup.
    77
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (16:53) Antwuan Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Coleman.
    107
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:43) L.J. Owens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:40) Yaw Obeng-Mensah Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (16:33) L.J. Owens made Layup.
    109
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:14) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:11) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (16:00) L.J. Owens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (15:58) Yaw Obeng-Mensah Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (15:50) Keondre Kennedy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by L.J. Owens.
    1012
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:16) Foul on Miles Coleman.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:16) Miles Coleman Turnover.
  • (15:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (15:02) Keondre Kennedy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darnell Rogers.
    1015
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:54) Foul on Darnell Rogers.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:38) Dylan O'Hearn Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (14:38) Jacob Boonyasith Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (14:31) Keondre Kennedy made Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Boonyasith.
    1017
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (14:10) Jason Murphy made Layup. Assisted by James Lee.
    1217
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (14:00) Darnell Rogers made Three Point Jumper.
    1220
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (13:46) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Murphy.
    1520
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:35) Darnell Rogers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:33) Jacob Boonyasith Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:29) Darnell Rogers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:27) Jason Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:12) Jason Murphy missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (13:10) Keondre Kennedy Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:59) Yaw Obeng-Mensah Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:59) Antwuan Butler Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:53) James Lee missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:50) L.J. Owens Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:48) Yaw Obeng-Mensah missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:48) James Lee Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:43) Miles Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:41) Dylan O'Hearn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:38) Darnell Rogers Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:31) Keondre Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:29) Dylan O'Hearn Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:25) Miles Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:23) Foul on Yaw Obeng-Mensah.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:22) Jason Murphy Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:20) Miles Coleman missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:20) Szymon Wojcik Block.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:17) Jacob Boonyasith Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (12:04) Szymon Wojcik Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:49) Dylan O'Hearn missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (11:46) Keondre Kennedy Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (11:35) Szymon Wojcik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keondre Kennedy.
    1523
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:34) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • (11:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (11:34) Szymon Wojcik missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:34) Miles Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (11:03) Miles Coleman made Layup.
    1723
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:47) Hakim Byrd missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:45) James Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (10:29) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Lee.
    2023
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:27) NJIT Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:15) Foul on Matt Faw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (10:15) Szymon Wojcik made Free Throw.
    2024
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (10:15) Szymon Wojcik made Free Throw.
    2025
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (10:15) Szymon Wojcik missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:14) Kjell de Graaf Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:54) Dylan O'Hearn missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:50) Matteo Picarelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:49) Foul on Szymon Wojcik.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:49) Szymon Wojcik Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (9:27) Foul on Yaw Obeng-Mensah.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (9:12) Matt Faw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dylan O'Hearn.
    2325
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (8:50) Szymon Wojcik Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (8:36) Foul on Jacob Boonyasith.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:16) Kjell de Graaf made Layup.
    2525
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (8:05) Jacob Boonyasith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:02) Antwuan Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:56) Antwuan Butler Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:56) Jacob Boonyasith Steal.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:49) L.J. Owens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:46) Jacob Boonyasith Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:45) Darnell Rogers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:42) Dylan O'Hearn Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:37) Dylan O'Hearn Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (7:37) Nathan Johnson Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:34) Foul on Dylan O'Hearn.
  • (7:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +2 (7:14) Keondre Kennedy made Dunk. Assisted by Darnell Rogers.
    2527
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:51) Dylan O'Hearn missed Jumper.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:49) Jacob Boonyasith Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (6:32) Nathan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:30) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (5:44) Keondre Kennedy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darnell Rogers.
    2730
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (5:29) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper.
    3030
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (5:16) Darnell Rogers missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:16) Matt Faw Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:12) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:10) Mekhi Gray missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:08) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:06) Miles Coleman Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +3 (4:57) Szymon Wojcik made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keondre Kennedy.
    3033
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (4:40) Antwuan Butler made Layup.
    3233
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (4:16) Keondre Kennedy missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:13) James Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:08) Foul on Kjell de Graaf.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:08) Kjell de Graaf Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:50) L.J. Owens Turnover.
  • (3:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:23) James Lee Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:23) Szymon Wojcik Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:08) Foul on Antwuan Butler.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:02) L.J. Owens missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:02) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:02) Foul on Szymon Wojcik.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (3:02) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
    3333
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:02) Matt Faw missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (3:02) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:34) Nathan Johnson missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:34) Matt Faw Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:30) James Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (2:25) Matt Faw made Three Point Jumper.
    3633
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:04) Foul on Dylan O'Hearn.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:04) L.J. Owens missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (2:04) UMBC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    +1 (2:04) L.J. Owens made Free Throw.
    3634
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:43) James Lee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:43) Matt Faw Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:43) Foul on Nathan Johnson.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:43) Matt Faw missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:43) L.J. Owens Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:32) Jacob Boonyasith Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:32) James Lee Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (1:28) James Lee made Dunk.
    3834
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:26) UMBC Timeout
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (1:14) L.J. Owens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:11) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:01) James Lee Turnover.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:43) Keondre Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:41) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:25) Foul on Darnell Rogers.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:25) Antwuan Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:25) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:02) Darnell Rogers missed Layup.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:02) UMBC Offensive Rebound.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:00) Darnell Rogers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:00) Matt Faw Block.
  • Umbc Retrievers logo
    (0:00) UMBC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

69Points73
28-53(52.8%)Field Goal(%)25-58(43.1%)
9-18(50%)3-Point(%)10-28(35.7%)
4-10(40%)Free Throw(%)13-18(72.2%)
33(7)Rebounds(Offensive)31(10)
9Assists12
3Steals6
4Blocks1
14Turnovers9
16(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
7Largest Lead8

Game Details

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 · 7:00 PM
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena · Baltimore, MD
attendance: 1,207 (20.1%)
spread: UMBC -7
over/under: 139.5