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UMBC Falls 69-65 Against NJIT - Game Recap
NJIT got 18 points from Mekhi Gray en route to a 69-65 victory over UMBC on Wednesday at Wellness and Events Center.
Adam Hess had 13 points for NJIT and Justin Anderson chipped in with 7 points. Souleymane Diakite had 3 assists for them, while Souleymane Diakite was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
UMBC got a 19-point performance from Yaw Obeng-Mensah, who was supported by 9 points from Jarvis Doles. Craig Beaudion II had 4 assists in a losing cause for UMBC, while Jarvis Doles grabbed 9 rebounds.
NJIT led at halftime, $HalfScore.
NJIT had a 39-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
NJIT looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the New Hampshire. UMBC will aim to get back on the winning track at Vermont.