STATE ROUNDUP Towson men manage to climb past Drexel

Allen Bertrand scored a career-high 31 points, Brian Fobbs added 19 more and, sparked by a Charles Thomas dunk, Towson battled past host Drexel, 76-69, in men’s basketball on Saturday.

Bertrand was 10-for-16 shooting with three 3-pointers and made all eight free-throw attempts for the Tigers (14-11, 8-5 Colonial Athletic Association). Drexel fell to 13-12, 6-6.

Loyola Maryland 78, Bucknell 65: Andrew Kostecka scored 20 points and the host Greyhounds (12-13, 4-8 Patriot League) beat the Bison (9-16, 5-7) for the first time since 2017.

UMBC 60, UMass-Lowell 50: K.J. Jackson posted 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the visiting Retrievers (11-14, 4-6 America East) beat the River Hawks (9-16, 3-7).

Brandon Horvath (Southern) had 11 points and seven rebounds for UMBC. L.J. Owens (Severn) and R.J. Eytle-Rock added 10 points apiece.

Colgate 67, Navy 60: Nelly Cummings scored 18 points to lead four players in double figures in the host Raiders’ victory.

Jordan Burns had 14 points for Colgate (19-6, 10-2 Patriot League).

Greg Summers had 15 points to lead the Midshipmen (12-11, 6-6).

Morgan State 61, UMES 53: David Syfax Jr. had 15 points as the host Bears (13-12, 7-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) got past the Hawks (3-20, 2-6).

Malik Miller had 13 points and six rebounds for Morgan State, which won its fourth straight game.

Ahmad Frost had 15 points for UMES. St. Francis Brooklyn (N.Y.) 70, Mount St. Mary’s 67: Unique McLean scored a career-high 21 points and made two free throws with 13 seconds left to lift the host Terriers (11-13, 5-7 Northeast Conference) over the Mount (10-14, 6-5).

Damian Chong Qui (McDonogh) topped the Mountaineers (10-14, 6-5) with 20 points.

N.C. Central 68, Coppin State 63: Koby Thomas scored 17 points, but host Coppin State (7-18, 3-7 MEAC) fell to N.C. Central (11-12, 7-2).

Johns Hopkins 81, Washington College 51: Connor Delaney scored 23 points and the host Blue Jays (18-2, 12-1 Centennial) extended their winning streak to 10 games. The Shoremen fell to 7-14, 5-9.

Frostburg State 74, Glenville State 72: Daniel Alexander made a layup with 2.6 seconds left to lift the host Bobcats (9-13, 6-10 Mountain East Conference) over the Pioneers (13-9, 9-6).

Salisbury 86, Southern Virginia 68: Gary Briddell scored 24 points to lead the host Sea Gulls (10-13, 4-4 Capital Athletic Conference) over the Knights (1-22, 0-8). Drew 89, Goucher 73: The visiting Gophers (4-17, 1-9 Landmark Conference) suffered their fifth straight loss. The Rangers improved to 17-4, 8-2. Goucher’s Dwyane Morton led all scorers with 21 points.

Alvernia 90, Hood 85: Tyler Evans scored 23 points, but the host Blazers (13-8, 6-6 Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth) fell to the Golden Wolves (11-10, 7-6).

Mary Washington 72, St. Mary’s 62: Miles Gillette scored 15 points and Gary Grant had 14 points, but the host Seahawks (7-16, 2-6 CAC) fell to the Eagles (14-9, 4-4). The loss was their fourth straight. Muhlenberg 81, McDaniel 62: Mike Wallace scored 20 points, but the visiting Green Terror (5-16, 1-13 Centennial) fell to the Mules (15-6, 8-6). The loss was their sixth straight.

Women

UMBC 65, UMass Lowell 52: Te’yJah Oliver scored a game-high 23 points to lead the host Retrievers (8-14, 4-7 America East) over the River Hawks (12-12, 8-3).

Mount St. Mary’s 67, St. Francis Brooklyn (N.Y.) 62: Kendall Bresee scored 15 points and Kayla Agentowicz had 14 points to lead the visiting Mountaineers (13-9, 8-2 Northeast) over the Terriers (6-16, 2-9). The victory was their third straight.

UMES 71, Morgan State 61: The visiting Hawks (5-16, 2-6 MEAC) trailed 20-15 in the first quarter before outscoring the Bears (11-12, 7-3) the rest of the way. UMES’ Mya Thomas and Morgan State’s Chelsea Mitchell (Atholton) each scored 18 points. The win broke a four-game losing streak. Bucknell 66, Loyola Maryland 42: Stephanie Karcz had 12 points and 11 rebounds, but the visiting Greyhounds (6-16, 3-8 Patriot) fell to the Bison (16-6, 9-2). Colgate 65, Navy 53: Mary Kate Ulasewicz scored 12 points, but the host Mids (7-15, 2-9) fell to the Raiders (16-6, 8-3). The loss was their third straight.

N.C. Central 58, Coppin State 44: Aliyah Lawson scored 13 points, but host Coppin State (0-22, 0-10 MEAC) fell to N.C. Central (7-15, 4-5).

Notre Dame Maryland 59, Cairn 49: Ayana Brim (Mount Carmel) scored a game-high 26 points to lead the host Gators (15-6, 11-3 Colonial States Athletic Conference) over the Highlanders (1-21, 1-13).

Johns Hopkins 82, Bryn Mawr 20: The visiting Blue Jays (13-8, 10-6 Centennial) used held the Owls (1-21, 0-17) to four points or less in three of the four quarters. McDaniel 64, Muhlenberg 58: Liv Storer had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the visiting Green Terror (8-12, 5-11 Centennial) over the Mules (10-11, 8-8).

Salisbury 53, Southern Virginia 45: The host Sea Gulls (10-13, 3-5 CAC) finished strong on a 18-10 run and beat the Knights (15-7, 3-5). Kaylee Otlowski, Jada Welbon and Lauren Fortescue each had 12 points for Salisbury.

Hood 69, Alvernia 61: Marlise Newson scored a game-high 23 points to lead the host Blazers (5-16, 1-11 MAC Commonwealth) over the Golden Wolves (8-13, 3-10).

Drew 83, Goucher 47: Kyani Quarles scored 15 points, but the visiting Gophers (5-16, 1-9 Landmark) fell to the Rangers (14-7, 5-5).

Glenville State 93, Frostburg State 69: Victoria Diggs (Oakland Mills) scored 22 points, but the host Bobcats (4-18, 3-13 MEC) fell to the Pioneers (18-4, 13-2).

Mary Washington 72, St. Mary’s 46: The host Seahawks (3-18, 0-7) lost their 12th straight game.