UMBC Retrievers 78, Maine Black Bears 62
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-12 · Winner: UMBC Retrievers
UMBC Retrievers defeated Maine Black Bears 78–62 on 2026-02-12 in NCAA Men's play, a 16-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 7:02 swung win probability 57% → 17%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Maine Black Bears lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC Retrievers | 37 | 41 | 78 |
| Maine Black Bears | 24 | 38 | 62 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at H1 7:02 swung win probability 57% → 17%.
Why Maine Black Bears lost
- Lost H1 24-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 7:02 (win probability 57% → 17% for the home side).
- Shot 44.1% eFG vs a 50.5% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 10-6.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC Retrievers | 10–0 | H1 7:02 | 57% → 17% |
| UMBC Retrievers | 9–0 | H2 13:56 | 6% → 0% |
| UMBC Retrievers | 10–0 | H2 9:24 | 1% → 0% |