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Another home game, another win for Maryland.
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Another home game, another win for Maryland.
While strutting high through the weekend after a monumental Big Ten statement win over the Iowa Hawkeyes and a home-and-home sweep of the Buckeye's, the Terrapins have proven worth as a competitive power rather than a fringe threat to their conference counterparts.
Melo Trimble scored 20 points and Jake Layman added 16 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 8 Maryland beat Ohio State 66-61 on Sunday.
Coach Turgeon took some time out of his busy day to talk with us about his team's showdown with #3 Iowa last night.
The Big Ten Conference has announced a change in game time for Maryland's game against Wisconsin on Feb. 13 and has established the game time and network affiliation for the Terrapins' contest against Michigan on Feb. 21.
Jake Layman played a team high 38 minutes, tied for team high rebounds, blocked 2 shots and assisted Diamond Stone's key slam dunk that gave Maryland a 64-60 lead with 1:25 left.
Maryland held Jarrod Uthoff to only two baskets and out-rebounded the Hawkeyes as they earned themselves a quality 74-68 victory.
Chris Knoche joined Ed and Steve to talk about the Terps big win over Iowa 74-68 last night at the Xfinity Center.
Robert Carter Jr. and Rasheed Sulaimon each scored 17 points, and No. 8 Maryland used a late charge to beat Iowa 74-68 on Thursday night, ending the Hawkeyes' nine-game winning streak.
No. 8 Maryland will host No. 3 Iowa in a highly-anticipated Big Ten matchup.
Maryland has grabbed only 180 offensive boards and they average 9.0 per game.
Melo Trimble and Diamond Stone were named to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Midseason Watch Lists for the Oscar Robertson Trophy and the Wayman Tisdale Award.
The Mark Turgeon Radio Show scheduled for Monday, Jan. 25 has been canceled due to inclement weather.
Maryland enabled Michigan State to bounce back because it couldn't keep the Spartans off the boards.
Melo Trimble can still score, and he remains Maryland's go-to guy with the game on the line.
