BALTIMORE (AP) - Ryan Cook scored 24 points to help Maryland-Baltimore County defeat Binghamton 59-49 Sunday and lock up the No. 6 seed in the America East Conference tournament.
Chase Plummer, the Retrievers' second-leading scorer behind Cook, made just 3 of 14 shots but grabbed 12 rebounds. Brian Neller scored 17 for UMBC (7-22, 5-11).
Neller and Cook carried UMBC, shooting a combined 13 of 28 from the field with nine 3-pointers while the rest of the team shot 7 of 35. The pair teamed up to score 12 points during a 17-9 game-ending run that spanned just over 10 minutes.
Binghamton (3-26, 1-15) outshot UMBC 33 percent (19 of 56) to 31 percent (20 of 63) but committed 20 turnovers, including five over the final 7 minutes.
Jordan Reed, Binghamton's leading scorer, tallied 11 points of 3-of-12 shooting.
Binghamton, the eighth seed, will take on top-seeded Stony Brook in the quarterfinals.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Binghamton (3-26) | 25 | 24 | 49 |
| Maryland-Baltimore County (7-22) « | 26 | 33 | 59 |
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| Binghamton Bearcats | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Ralling, F | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Brown, F | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Reed, G | 37 | 3-12 | 5-6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| J. Gray, G | 36 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| M. Horn, G | 21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Johnston | 34 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| B. Freeman | 30 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Waller | 20 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| J. Williams | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 19-56 | 5-6 | 45 | 8 | 13 | 49 | |
| 33.9% | 83.3% | ||||||
| Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Plummer, F | 36 | 3-14 | 1-3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| A. Satchell, F | 20 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Neller, G | 35 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| R. Cook, G | 34 | 7-14 | 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Q. Jones, G | 23 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Garner | 24 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| A. Morgan | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Getz | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 20-63 | 7-12 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 59 | |
| 31.7% | 58.3% | ||||||
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