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Final · Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · Lawler Arena, North Andover, MA · attendance 1,621 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

UMass Lowell beat Merrimack 71-61

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Thu, Nov 5, 2026

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UMass Lowell beat Merrimack 71-61 on the road in North Andover.

Jayden Harris led UMass Lowell with 26 points and 11 rebounds. Jeremiah Anderson had 18 points for Merrimack.

UMass Lowell covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 20.7 points.

Scoring · UMass Lowell: Jayden Harris 26, Victor Okojie 16, Jakai Newton 12, Isaiah Walter 8, Elhadji Diallo 6, Christian Jones 3. Merrimack: Jeremiah Anderson 18, Denver Anglin 10, AJ Lesburt Jr. 7, Ayden Johnson 7, Todd Brogna 6, Elijah Wilborn 6, Rocco Westfield 3, Dylan Veillette 2, JP Skoric 2.

North Andover, home of Merrimack College, was the north parish of Andover until it was incorporated as its own town on April 7, 1855.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

UML 66, MRMK 77model score

-10.7model spread (home)

142.4model total

20.7points off the final margin

FavoriteMRMK -9.51.2 Lost Over 139.52.9 Lost

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-9.5	139.5	-455	350	DraftKings via ESPN

Margin -10 (home) ATS UML covered Total 132 → under

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
UML	non-MAC team, not tracked
MRMK	2	755	–	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	UML	MRMK
FG	24-59	25-58
FG%	41	43
3PT	7-23	3-24
3P%	30	13
FT	16-23	8-20
FT%	70	40
Rebounds	40	38
Offensive rebounds	14	14
Defensive rebounds	26	24
Assists	15	8
Steals	5	9
Blocks	2	7
Turnovers	10	13
Points off turnovers	14	11
Fast break points	2	11
Points in paint	30	42
Fouls	18	19
Largest lead	14	2
Possessions (est.)	65.9	66.5
Points per 100 possessions	107.7	91.7

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

UMass Lowell River Hawks

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Isaiah Walter G	36	8	2-10	1-6	3-3	0	8	3	0	3	0	3
Jayden Harris F	33	26	10-21	5-11	1-3	3	11	2	0	1	2	1
Christian Jones G	33	3	1-3	1-2	0-1	0	0	7	1	1	0	3
Victor Okojie F	32	16	6-9	0-2	4-6	3	6	1	1	0	0	2
Jakai Newton G	32	12	3-10	0-1	6-8	4	4	1	4	0	0	2
Jasiah Cannady	21	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	2	6	1	2	0	0	3
Elhadji Diallo	11	6	2-3	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Jerrell Roberson II	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Donovan Hand	DNP
Jaden Flemons	DNP
Max Ellis	DNP
Kenyon Giles	DNP

Merrimack Warriors

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
AJ Lesburt Jr. G	32	7	2-13	0-7	3-4	1	4	2	1	2	2	0
Ayden Johnson G	28	7	3-6	0-2	1-2	1	3	2	0	2	0	2
Denver Anglin G	27	10	4-13	2-9	0-0	0	3	1	0	2	0	2
Todd Brogna F	26	6	3-6	0-2	0-0	3	7	1	3	1	2	5
Elijah Wilborn F	22	6	2-2	0-0	2-11	1	3	0	4	2	1	3
Jeremiah Anderson	25	18	8-12	0-1	2-2	0	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dylan Veillette	12	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	4
Jacob Moore	11	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	3	0	0	0	2	1
Rocco Westfield	10	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
JP Skoric	7	2	1-2	0-0	0-1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
David Munro	DNP
Amare Guerra	DNP
Aram Vladimir Soqui Urbano	DNP
Quinn Kwasniak	DNP
Tye Dorset	DNP