The 2022–23 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represented the

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in the

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. The Retrievers, led by second-year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 18–14, 8–8 in America East play, to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. As the No. 4 seed in the America East tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to

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Previous season

The Retrievers finished the 2021–22 season 18–14, 11–7 in America East play, to finish in second place. They defeated

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and

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to advance to the championship game of the America East tournament where they lost to

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. They received an invitation to

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, but they withdrew from the tournament one day before they were scheduled to play citing a lack of healthy players.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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UMBC Retrievers The UMBC Retrievers are the athletic teams that represent the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, located in Catonsville, Maryland, in intercollegiate athletics as a member of the NCAA Division I, Division I level of the National Collegiate ...

UMBC Retrievers men's basketball The UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represents the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition as a member of the America East Conference. They play their home games at ...