Fresh off of a 98-60 win against Columbia, the UMBC Men's Basketball team begins a three-game road trip at CAA preseason favorite Delaware on Sunday. Tip-off on FloSports is set for 2 p.m.

The two teams faced-off last season in Baltimore, with the Retrievers coming away with a 76-61 victory.

Delaware Game Info:
What: UMBC Retrievers (5-2) vs. Delaware Blue Hens (6-3)
Where: Bob Carpenter Center - Newark, Del.
When: Sunday, December 5 - 2:00 P.M.
How to Watch: Live stream on FloSports, live stats at BlueHens.com
Social Media: @UMBC_MBB, @UMBCAthletics, #RetrieverNation, #AEHoops

Scouting the Retrievers:

• UMBC scored 98 points for the second time in three games to improve their win streak to three and improve to 5-2 with a 98-60 win against Columbia (2-6) on Wednesday. Darnell Rogers (Baltimore, Md./Indian Land (SC)/New Mexico JC) led the way with 17 points, 14 of which came in the first half.
• UMBC got a big contribution from Nathan Johnson (Adel, Iowa) in the second half. Johnson had 13 points, all in the second half to help the Retrievers to a 98-60 win.
• Rogers led the Retrievers with 17 points, going 6-10 from the floor. Keondre Kennedy (Atlanta, Ga.) had another double digit performance adding 16 points. 
• Johnson had a season-best 13 points going 6-7 from the foul line. It is his first double digit performance since his first collegiate game.
• UMBC had 22 points off 17 Columbia turnovers. The Retrievers committed just three turnovers themselves and shot 47 percent from the floor and 41 percent from three.
• The Retrievers are off to a fast start, and are among the best in the country in several categories. 
• UMBC leads the country in free throw percentage at 85.4 percent as a team.
• Ray Salnave (Elmont, N.Y.) is one of six DI players who have not missed a free throw this year, having attempted at least 10, going 15-15 from the charity stripe.
• Rogers is not far behind him in 16th with a 95 percentage.

Scouting the Blue Hens:
 

• Delaware opens a stretch of three home games in six days
•  Delaware is looking for its third consecutive victory following wins over LIU and Delaware State. 
• The Blue Hens held the Hornets to just 48 points during Thursday's win in the Route 1 Rivalry, the fewest points they have allowed this season.
• Delaware attempted just four free throws, the fewest since also taking just four against Northeastern on Feb. 28, 2019. 
• Jameer Nelson, Jr. led the Blue Hens with 16 points, and has gone 7 of 13 from three-point range over the last three games. 
• Ryan Allen added 14 points to pass Mark Murray and move into fifth place on UD's career scoring list. 
• Allen has made 266 career three-pointers, and needs four more to pass Kyle Anderson as UD's all-time leader.