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Albany vs UMBC Final: 67-63 - Recap
Albany earned a 67-63 victory over UMBC on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Malachi de Sousa at UMBC Event Center.
Ahmad Clark had 13 points for Albany and Trey Hutcheson chipped in with 13 points. Ahmad Clark had 7 assists for them, while Malachi de Sousa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
UMBC got a 18-point performance from K.J. Jackson, who was supported by 12 points from Daniel Akin. R.J. Eytle-Rock had 5 assists in a losing cause for UMBC, while Daniel Akin grabbed 10 rebounds.
Albany led at halftime, 27-24.
UMBC had a 32-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Albany heads into a battle against Vermont. UMBC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Stony Brook.