UMBC vs. Howard
Back to bracketTHE TOURNAMENT · 2026
FinalNo. 16 seed
UMBC
83
(24-8)
No. 16 seed
Howard
86
(23-10)
Final
UD Arena · Dayton, OH
Mar 17, 2026, 6:40 PM ET
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 41 | 42 | 83 |
| Howard | 49 | 37 | 86 |
Team stats
UMBC
—
Howard
29 / 56
Field goals
29 / 61
9 / 22
3-pointers
10 / 21
16 / 24
Free throws
18 / 25
32
Rebounds
38
6
Offensive boards
12
11
Assists
14
9
Turnovers
8
6
Steals
3
2
Blocks
1
20
Fouls
20
UMBC · Player box score
| Player | MIN | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DJ Armstrong Starter | 35 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Devin Ceaser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Regimantas Ciunys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daylon Dickerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Caden Diggs | 30 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Cougar Downing | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Eze | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Greene | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Riley Jacobs | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jah'Likai King Starter | 33 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Josh Odunowo Starter | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jake Stout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Roberto Tanchyn Starter | 20 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Saahil Thakkar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ace Valentine Starter | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Howard · Player box score
| Player | MIN | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isaiah Brown | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travelle Bryson | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Cotton Starter | 36 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Shane Frazier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cam Gillus Starter | 38 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bryce Harris Starter | 36 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Holland III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stefan Isailovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julian Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeremiah Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danas Kazakevicius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ose Okojie Starter | 33 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BJ Powell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Calvin Robins Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
River Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cedric Taylor III Starter | 30 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |