BALTIMORE — In a competitive matchup, Saint Peter’s emerged victorious against UMBC with a score of 69-61 on Saturday.
Marcus Randolph was a key player for the Peacocks, contributing 19 points along with six rebounds, helping secure the team’s first win of the season, improving to 1-3.
Bryce Eaton added to the team’s success by scoring 14 points, shooting 50% from the field, including one out of four attempts from behind the arc, and going three for four from the free-throw line.
Armoni Zeigler also made a notable impact, chipping in 12 points and successfully converting five out of his twelve shots, including two of five from three-point territory.
On the other side, the Retrievers, now holding a record of 3-2, saw Bryce Johnson leading their scores with 15 points.
Marlon Short provided a strong performance as well, with 12 points and eight rebounds, while Josh Odunowo contributed with 10 points and two steals, making valuable plays for UMBC throughout the game.
This game highlighted the resilience of Saint Peter’s as they fought hard for the victory over their rivals.