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UMBC Downs Columbia 73-66 - Match Report
UMBC grabbed a 73-66 win over Columbia on Tuesday, behind a 15-point effort from Colton Lawrence at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium.
Tra'Von Fagan had 13 points for UMBC and Jacob Boonyasith chipped in with 13 points. Jacob Boonyasith had 3 assists for them, while Tra'Von Fagan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Columbia got 15 points from Kenny Noland in a losing cause and another 13 points from Avery Brown. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa contributed 5 assists for them, while Jake Tavroff had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Columbia were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
UMBC won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-27.
UMBC looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Morgan State. Columbia will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Fairleigh Dickinson.