PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Miles Cartwright scored 21 points and Pennsylvania rallied from a 22-point first-half deficit to beat Maryland-Baltimore County 80-75 Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
Two steals by Fran Dougherty sparked a 13-2 second-half run, including seven points by Cartwright, that brought the Quakers within a point, 55-54.
After a tip by Cameron Gunter gave Penn a 58-57 lead with 9:26 remaining, Cartwright hit a jumper and a 3-pointer for a 63-57 lead, and two baskets and a free throw by Henry Brooks stretched it to 68-57.
Ryan Cook scored 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the way for the Retrievers, who got 40 first-half shots, making half, while Penn managed just 9 of 17 (52.9 percent). Cook scored five points and Brett Roseboro four during a 15-0 run that gave UMBC a 42-20 advantage with 5:08 left before halftime.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Maryland-Baltimore County (0-1) | 48 | 27 | 75 |
| Pennsylvania (1-0) « | 34 | 46 | 80 |
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| Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Roseboro, F | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| C. Plummer, F | 24 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| R. Cook, G | 37 | 10-19 | 5-6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 28 |
| A. Morgan, G | 32 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| B. Neller, G | 31 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Garner | 17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Getz | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| A. Satchell | 12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| J. Lane | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 29-64 | 10-14 | 39 | 14 | 23 | 75 | |
| 45.3% | 71.4% | ||||||
| Pennsylvania Quakers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| F. Dougherty, F | 34 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| H. Brooks, F | 21 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| M. Cartwright, G | 33 | 6-11 | 7-10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| S. Rennard, G | 25 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| T. Hicks, G | 24 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| P. Lucas-Perry | 17 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| C. Crocker | 14 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| D. Nelson-Henry | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Gunter | 9 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| S. Esprit | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Louis | 4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Jok | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-53 | 18-27 | 30 | 17 | 19 | 80 | |
| 50.9% | 66.7% | ||||||
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