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50
Morgan St. Morgan 1-4,0-0 MEAC
85
Winner UMBC UMBC 4-0,0-0 America East
Morgan St. Morgan
1-4,0-0 MEAC
50
Final
85
UMBC UMBC
4-0,0-0 America East
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Morgan St. Morgan 13 7 8 22 50
UMBC UMBC 22 21 21 21 85

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Retrievers Top Bears, Advance to 410 Invitational Championship

BALTIMORE - UMBC women's basketball defeated Morgan State 85-50 on Friday evening in the inaugural Under Armour 410 Invitational. The Retrievers advance to the championship game, where they will play Towson on Sunday afternoon at Towson. 

UMBC dominated the second quarter to pull away from the Bears, outscoring Morgan State 21-7. Shariah Baynes knocked down a triple with 2:01 left in the first half to push UMBC's lead to 20 points for the first time. 

The lead grew further in the third, as UMBC added 21 more points to the Bears' eight, pushing the lead to 64-28, jumping ahead by 31 points on an Alaina Williams putback at the 1:58 mark of the quarter.

Heidi Williams continued to flourish in her sophomore campaign, recording her third straight double-double, finishing with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Williams also added four steals and three assists in the win. 

Baynes and Kennedy Austin both reached double figures for UMBC. Austin did it for the second straight game, adding 10 points and five rebounds for the Retrievers, while Baynes scored 11 points, handed out four assists and grabbed three rebounds.  

Candice Hill's team continued to dominate the turnover battle, giving the ball away 14 times while forcing 26 Morgan State turnovers. Through four games, UMBC has a turnover differential of plus-56.

UMBC made 30 free throws in the game, the most for the program since Nov. 17, 2024, vs. Morgan State, when the Retrievers made 32. 

The Retrievers have won all four games this season by 24 or more points, improving to 4-0 for the first time since 2018-19. 

The UA 410 Championship Game is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at Towson University. 
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