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UMBC Retrievers vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Wrap - UMBC Wins 65-61

UMBC grabbed a 65-61 win over Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from L.J. Owens at Alico Arena.

Darnell Rogers had 21 points for UMBC and Keondre Kennedy chipped in with 10 points. Darnell Rogers had 2 assists for them, while Daniel Akin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Florida Gulf Coast got a 15-point performance from Caleb Catto, who was supported by 14 points from Jalen Warren. Jalen Warren had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida Gulf Coast, while Dakota Rivers grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Florida Gulf Coast were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Florida Gulf Coast as they grabbed 42 boards, while UMBC only had 41

UMBC heads into a battle against St. Mary's-Maryland. Florida Gulf Coast, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dartmouth.