Quinton Mincey's 26 points helped UMass-Lowell defeat UMBC 83-67 on Saturday. Mincey also contributed 17 rebounds for the River Hawks (15-8, 4-4 America East Conference). Max Brooks scored 17 points and added five rebounds.

BOTTOM LINE: UMBC hosts UMass-Lowell after Marcus Banks scored 30 points in UMBC's 92-86 loss to the Bryant Bulldogs. The Retrievers are 6-6 in home games. UMBC scores 82.4 points and has outscored opponents by 5.2 points per game.

BOTTOM LINE: UMass Lowell takes on UMBC looking to end its six-game home slide. The River Hawks have gone 1-8 at home. UMass Lowell is sixth in the America East with 7.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Maddie Rice averaging 1.8.

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