Jackson scores 16 to lift UMBC past Maine 63-53
BALTIMORE -- K.J. Jackson had 16 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as UMBC topped Maine 63-53 on Saturday.
L.J. Owens had 15 points for UMBC (9-12, 2-4 America East Conference). Brandon Horvath added 11 points. R.J. Eytle-Rock had 10 points and six rebounds.
Andrew Fleming had 18 points for the Black Bears (6-15, 2-5). Stephane Ingo added eight rebounds.
UMBC matches up against Albany at home on Wednesday. Maine faces Hartford at home next Saturday.
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A Duke-UNC encore and the big questions for college basketball's final weekend of the regular season
The regular season ends this weekend. Here are the biggest storylines we'll have our eyes on.
Duquesne, SBU meet in A10 quarters
Duquesne (9-8, 8-7) vs. No. 1 seed Saint Bonaventure (13-4, 11-4)
S. Illinois meets Loyola-Chicago in MVC quarters
Southern Illinois (12-13, 6-13) vs. No. 1 seed Loyola of Chicago (21-4, 16-2)
2020-2021 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 10-4 | - | 14-5 |
| Vermont | 10-4 | - | 10-4 |
| New Hampshire | 9-6 | 1.5 | 10-9 |
| Hartford | 8-6 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Albany | 6-6 | 3 | 7-9 |
| UMass Lowell | 7-8 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| Stony Brook | 7-9 | 4 | 9-14 |
| NJIT | 6-10 | 5 | 7-12 |
| Binghamton | 4-10 | 6 | 4-14 |
| Maine | 2-6 | 5 | 2-7 |