The UMBC Women's Basketball team will look to improve its postseason seeding as it concludes the regular season at UMass Lowell on Wednesday night. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. and fans can watch on ESPN+.

UMBC (13-13, 10-5 AE) has clinched hosting an America East Quarterfinal for the first time ever, and is guaranteed to be either the No.3 or No.4 seed. 

The Retrievers also reached double-digit America East wins for the first time since 2016-17, and only the third time in 20 seasons as a member of the conference.  

Last Time Out:

• The UMBC women's basketball team clinched their first-ever America East Conference Quarterfinal home game after defeating the New Hampshire Wildcats on Saturday, 90-43, at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Senior Day.
• UMBC hit a program record 15 three pointers in the contest, going 15-of-27 (55.6%) from distance.
• The Retrievers jumped out to a 29-6 lead at the end of the opening quarter and were never challenged for the remainder of the contest.
• UMBC connected on 33-of-66 overall field goals for an even 50 percent clip.Senior forward Kiara
• Graduate student guard KK White (7 rebounds) led four Retrievers in double-figures with 18 points on 7-of-13 shooting while graduate student guard Keelah Dixon (4-of-7 treys) contributed 14 points on 5-of-11 shooting.
• UMBC outrebounded the Wildcats by a 46-25 margin and forced 19 turnovers.
• The Retrievers also distributed a season-high 19 assists and added nine steals.

Scouting UMass Lowell:

• Four players scored double figures as the UMass Lowell women's basketball team defeated host Binghamton, 62-55, on Saturday afternoon.
• The River Hawks (3-21, 2-12 AE) snapped a six-game losing skid.
• Junior Jaini Edmonds (Worcester, Mass.) scored a game-high 17 points and sophomore Ivory Finley (Minneapolis, Minn.) added 14 points, five rebounds and four steals.
• Sophomore Amaya Dowdy (Woonsocket, R.I.) and senior Jaliena Sanchez (Springfield, Mass.) each hit double figures, with 12 and 10 points, respectively.

All-Time Series:

• UMass Lowell leads the all-time series, 10-9, and had won three-straight until UMBC won 76-59 last month at The Peake.
• On 1/18/23, UMBC graduate student forward Kiara Bell scored a career-best 24 points, leading five Retrievers in double figures, as a program record Midday Madness crowd of 3,027 saw the win.
• Sophomore guard Laycee Drake amassed 9 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals and a pair of assists through the first 20 minutes.