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Morgan State Bears vs UMBC Retrievers Recap - UMBC Wins 92-69

The battle between UMBC and Morgan State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Morgan State was handed a 92-69 defeat on Wednesday at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena.

UMBC got 14 points from Marcus Banks Jr. and another 11 points from Bryce Johnson. Bryce Johnson contributed 6 assists, while Marcus Banks Jr. cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Morgan State got a 16-point performance from Amahrie Simpkins, who was supported by 16 points from Wynston Tabbs. Tytan Newton had 2 assists in a losing cause for Morgan State, while Amahrie Simpkins grabbed 11 rebounds.

UMBC was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored UMBC as they grabbed 38 boards, while Morgan State only had 33

UMBC looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Georgetown University. Morgan State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Central Penn College.