![UMBC forward Arkel Lamar (33) drives past Arizona forward Deandre Ayton in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock UMBC forward Arkel Lamar (33) drives past Arizona forward Deandre Ayton in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NXTM68/college-park-md-december-29-umbc-retrievers-forward-arkel-lamar-33-shoots-over-maryland-terrapins-forward-ivan-bender-13-during-a-mens-college-basketball-game-between-the-university-of-maryland-terrapins-and-umbc-retrievers-on-december-29-2017-at-xfinity-center-in-college-park-marylandphoto-by-tony-quinnicon-sportswire-icon-sportswire-via-ap-images-2NXTM68.jpg)
UMBC forward Arkel Lamar (33) drives past Arizona forward Deandre Ayton in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock
![BABC™ on Twitter: "Today we present the BABC Class of 2016 members active in NCAA Basketball this season . Arkel Lamar 6-5 native of Bridgeport CT, Graduate Student at Missouri-Kansas City /Summit BABC™ on Twitter: "Today we present the BABC Class of 2016 members active in NCAA Basketball this season . Arkel Lamar 6-5 native of Bridgeport CT, Graduate Student at Missouri-Kansas City /Summit](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FD1IVfSWQAEYwh0.jpg)
BABC™ on Twitter: "Today we present the BABC Class of 2016 members active in NCAA Basketball this season . Arkel Lamar 6-5 native of Bridgeport CT, Graduate Student at Missouri-Kansas City /Summit
![Newport, Kentucky, USA. 30th Nov, 2018. UMBC's Arkel Lamar looks to pass during an NCAA basketball game between the Northern Kentucky Norse and the University of Maryland Baltimore Retrievers at BB&T Arena Newport, Kentucky, USA. 30th Nov, 2018. UMBC's Arkel Lamar looks to pass during an NCAA basketball game between the Northern Kentucky Norse and the University of Maryland Baltimore Retrievers at BB&T Arena](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/1fd31da8e3ed4ca1834201250e68848a/r5d84w.jpg)
Newport, Kentucky, USA. 30th Nov, 2018. UMBC's Arkel Lamar looks to pass during an NCAA basketball game between the Northern Kentucky Norse and the University of Maryland Baltimore Retrievers at BB&T Arena
![UMBC's Arkel Lamar, Jourdan Grant and K.J. Maura, from right, embrace as they leave the court in the closing moments of the team's 50-43 loss to Kansas State in a second-round game UMBC's Arkel Lamar, Jourdan Grant and K.J. Maura, from right, embrace as they leave the court in the closing moments of the team's 50-43 loss to Kansas State in a second-round game](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/10282807_web1_10282807-83198682e0f54677ba92818ca522a4f0.jpg)
UMBC's Arkel Lamar, Jourdan Grant and K.J. Maura, from right, embrace as they leave the court in the closing moments of the team's 50-43 loss to Kansas State in a second-round game
![MILWAUKEE, WI - NOVEMBER 06: UMBC Retrievers forward Arkel Lamar (33) shoots during a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles versus the University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers on November 6, 2018 at MILWAUKEE, WI - NOVEMBER 06: UMBC Retrievers forward Arkel Lamar (33) shoots during a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles versus the University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers on November 6, 2018 at](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2nwda00/milwaukee-wi-november-06-umbc-retrievers-forward-arkel-lamar-33-shoots-during-a-game-between-the-marquette-golden-eagles-versus-the-university-of-maryland-baltimore-county-retrievers-on-november-6-2018-at-fiserv-forum-in-milwaukee-wi-photo-by-larry-radlofficon-sportswire-icon-sportswire-via-ap-images-2nwda00.jpg)
MILWAUKEE, WI - NOVEMBER 06: UMBC Retrievers forward Arkel Lamar (33) shoots during a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles versus the University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers on November 6, 2018 at
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