The 16-seed UMBC Retrievers made NCAA history last night as they knocked off No.1 Virginia in an unlikely upset. UMBC simply couldn’t miss from beyond the arc as they dismantled the Cavaliers trademark defense from end to end. UMBC didn’t just beat Virginia, they blew them out by 20 points with a score of 74-54. Nobody […]
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UMBC, few if any recognized the name of the small-town America East Conference school heading into the night. If they had trouble figuring out what those four letters stood for, they probably had no chance identifying the Retrievers’ star guard Jairus Lyles on the court. Last night was probably the last time someone will ever […]
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With a nightly statline hovering around 23-6-7, Jon Elmore has been the driving force behind one of the nation’s most prolific offenses this season. In the Conference USA final against WKU, Elmore was in his bag as he carried Marshall to victory 67-66 over the Hilltoppers. Do-it-all floor general Elmore finished the contest with 27 points on […]
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