Wagner Seahawks @ UMBC Retrievers
King scores 21, Armstrong hits 3 at OT buzzer again, UMBC defeats Wagner 71-70 in OT
BALTIMORE -- — Jah'likai King had 21 points and DJ Armstrong hit a buzzer beating 3-pointer for the second straight game in UMBC's 71-70 overtime victory against Wagner on Sunday.
Armstrong, who hit a step-back 3 to beat Morgan State 81-79, forced a shot over two defenders to give the Retrievers this win.
King also contributed five rebounds for the Retrievers (3-1). Caden Diggs scored 14 points while going 5 of 13 from the floor, including 0 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the line and added 10 rebounds. Armstrong had 12 points and shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line.
Nick Jones finished with 20 points and three steals for the Seahawks (0-4). Binael Basil added 14 points and seven rebounds for Wagner.
Up next
UMBC plays Wednesday against George Washington on the road, and Wagner visits Georgetown on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Matt Potter
- Jason Bradwell
- Ed Corliss
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| New Haven | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Saint Francis | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| NJIT | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| UMBC | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Bryant | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| UAlbany | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Binghamton | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| UMass Lowell | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Maine | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |

