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WOMEN'S HOOPS DEFEATS ROBERT MORRIS, 77-54; EARN FIRST LEAGUE VICTORY

1/15/2002

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    Yinka Bada scored a game-high 15 points in UMBC's victory at Robert Morris on Monday evening.

    The visiting UMBC Retrievers snapped a six-game losing streak, defeating Robert Morris, 77-54, Monday evening in Moon Townships, PA. UMBC improved to 5-9, 1-4 NEC, while the Colonials remained winless at 0-12, 0-5 NEC.UMBC shot a season-high fifty-six percent from the floor and recorded their largest margin of victory and highest scoring output of the season. UMBC led just 41-28 with 17:32 remaining in the contest but put the game out of reach with a 19-0 run over the next 5:14 to grab a 60-28 advantage. Senior forward Yinka Bada scored a game-high 15 points and Jessie Brown (13 points) and Matea Pender (12) were also in double-figures.