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King, Armstrong lead UMBC to 85-63 victory over New Hampshire

Jah'likai King and DJ Armstrong both scored 17 points in UMBC's 85-63 victory over New Hampshire on Saturday.

The Associated Press
February 14, 2026 at 8:33PM
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DURHAM, N.H. — Jah'likai King and DJ Armstrong both scored 17 points in UMBC's 85-63 victory over New Hampshire on Saturday.

King shot 5 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the free-throw line for the Retrievers (16-8, 9-2 America East Conference). Armstrong hit 6 of 10 shots (3 for 6 from 3-point range), and added three steals. Caden Diggs shot 6 for 9, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 15 points.

Reginald Kennedy Jr. led the way for the Wildcats (8-16, 4-7) with 15 points. New Hampshire also got 13 points each from Jack Graham and Comeh Emuobor.

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