UMBC (0-1) at Saint Francis University (1-0) – 3:00 PM EST (NECFrontRow.com)
Today’s UTR Game of the Day is a Small Business Saturday matinee between the UMBC Retrievers and the Red Flash of Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania. Saint Francis made the short drive over to Pittsburgh on Wednesday and ended up getting an 80-70 victory against the Panthers. Ramiir Dixon-Conover led the way with 21 points; Myles Thompson also had 13 points and 8 rebounds.
UMBC, on the other hand, lost to Georgetown 70-62 in their season opener on Wednesday. A 20-5 Hoyas run was the difference maker, although the Retrievers would follow up with an 8-0 spurt and also scored 11 of the final 15 points of the game to make the margin more respectable. Both Brandon Horvath and Darnell Rodgers had 13 points to lead UMBC.