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Men’s Basketball To Face UConn and Notre Dame In Non-Conference Play

The men’s basketball has recently announced the 2009-2010 non-conference schedule, which includes five home games and 8 road games. The schedule is highlighted by games against University of Connecticut and Notre Dame. Sunday, November 14- V.M.I. (10-19)- 3:00 p.m. Top Returning Scorers: Austin Kenon- 18.4 p.p.g. Keith Gabriel- 17.6 p.p.g. While it should be a [...]

Jackson averaged 8.7 points and 5.1 rebounds last year

Jackson’s Out

Normally when a team released their roster it is not a big deal. Fan’s know who’s back, who’s graduated, who’s transferring, but the men’s basketball team’s roster left a big name off: Robbie Jackson. Jackson will not be with the men’s basketball team in 2010, which would have been his senior season, according to UMBC [...]

Lane is the first 2011 commitment for UMBC

Men’s Basketball Picks Up 2011 Commitment

Even though the 2010 season hasn’t started, Randy Monroe is wasting no time preparing for the 2011 season as he picked up his first commitment of next year. St. Patrick High School senior Jarrel Lane verbally committed to UMBC yesterday, saying, “I committed there because it’s a very good academic school. When I went on [...]

Men’s Basketball Loses Another, But Gets Two More

Men’s Basketball Loses Another, But Gets Two More

Shawn Grant is the second Retriever to seek transfer this off-season. According to Jeff Goodman of foxsports.com Shawn Grant has been granted his release from his scholarship and will be able to seek transfer to another school.

Chauncey Gilliam To Transfer From UMBC

Chauncey Gilliam To Transfer From UMBC

As reported on The Retriever Weekly Blog sophomore guard Chauncey Gilliam has been granted permission to seek transfer from UMBC. Gilliam averaged 13.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 1.5 spg, and 1.3 apg as a sophomore and earned All-America East Conference Third Team honors. Clearly this is a big hit to the men’s basketball team that won [...]

UMBC Sports Blog Winter Awards

UMBC Sports Blog Winter Awards

You may consider it to have been a down winter but there was plenty of action going on. This season’s sports were men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s track and field, women’s track and field, men’s swimming and diving, and women’s swimming and diving. The men’s swimming and diving team certainly had a lot of success [...]

The All My Kind Of Guy Team

The All My Kind Of Guy Team

This has got to be my favorite post and it’s back for year two. These are my five favorite player to watch in the America East, they may not be the best scorers, rebounder, passers, or defenders, but there is something about the way they play that I love. Also, I limited myself to just [...]

Fan’s Choice Athletes Of The Winter

Fan’s Choice Athletes Of The Winter

Polls will close Monday, March 22, 2010 @ 12:00 am. Fan’s Choice Male Athlete Of The Winterpolls Fan’s Choice Female Athletes Of The Winterpoll

Freshman Shine But Men’s Basketball Can’t Keep Up With Vermont, Live Blog- Men’s Basketball vs. Vermont (AEC Tournament)

Freshman Shine But Men’s Basketball Can’t Keep Up With Vermont, Live Blog- Men’s Basketball vs. Vermont (AEC Tournament)

UMBC was never really in the game, they fell behind by 10 points very early and they were trying too hard and forcing everything. By the time they finally calmed down they were down by over 20 points in the second half. Adrian Satchell and Shawn Grant both give UMBC a lot of hope for [...]

Men’s Basketball Tournament, Round 1 Preview

Men’s Basketball Tournament, Round 1 Preview