Horvath scores 27 to lead UMBC over Albany 65-60
ALBANY, N.Y. -- — Brandon Horvath had a career-high 27 points as Maryland-Baltimore County edged past Albany 65-60 on Sunday.
Daniel Akin had 10 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks for Maryland-Baltimore County (6-1, 2-0 America East Conference), which earned its sixth consecutive win.
Kellon Taylor had 11 points for the Great Danes (0-2, 0-2). Antonio Rizzuto added 11 points. Jamel Horton had 10 points.
Cameron Healy had three points despite coming into the contest as the Great Danes’ second leading scorer at 13.0 points per game. He made 20% from beyond the arc (1 of 5).
The Retrievers improve to 2-0 against the Great Danes this season. Maryland-Baltimore County defeated Albany 65-64 last Saturday.
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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 | 10-8 |
| Hartford | 8-6 | 2 | 12-8 |
| Albany | 6-6 | 3 | 7-8 |
| UMass Lowell | 7-8 | 3.5 | 9-11 |
| 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 |