WEST HARTFORD, Ct. (AP) — Ben Dickinson scored 21 points and pulled down a team-high nine rebounds as Binghamton beat Maryland-Baltimore County 73-67 in the first round of the American East tournament on Thursday night.
After using a 14-3 run over the game’s final eight minutes to rally and send the game into overtime, UMBC took a 63-62 lead behind a Brian Neller 3-pointer with 3:32 left to play.
Binghamton (2-28), however, would not trail for long, scoring six unanswered points to take a 69-63 lead with just a minute remaining.
UMBC (4-26) cut the deficit to 69-67 but missed three 3-point attempts in the final 36 seconds.