Trimble scores 22 as No. 25 Maryland beats American 62-56
Melo Trimble scored 22 points, freshman Anthony Cowan added 12 and No. 25 Maryland needed a strong finish to slip past American 62-56 on Friday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
American University Eagles
56
Maryland Terrapins
62
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMER | 25 | 31 | 56 |
| MD | 31 | 31 | 62 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | @ Clemson Tigers | L 73-82 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Cincinnati Bearcats | L 53-79 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 56-62
Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 56-61
Foul on Leon Tolksdorf.
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LayUpShot 0:09 56-61
Sa'eed Nelson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 54-61
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 54-60
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 54-59
Foul on Charlie Jones.
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LayUpShot 1:08 54-59
Melo Trimble made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:37 54-57
Delante Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Gasperini.
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TipShot 2:17 51-57
Justin Jackson made Two Point Tip Shot.
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JumpShot 2:42 51-55
Mark Gasperini made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:05 49-55
Kevin Huerter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:48 49-52
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:48 49-51
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:48 49-50
Foul on Mark Gasperini.
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LayUpShot 4:11 49-50
Charlie Jones made Layup. Assisted by Delante Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 47-50
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 47-49
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:24 47-48
Foul on James Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:51 47-48
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:51 47-47
Foul on Charlie Jones.
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LayUpShot 5:41 47-47
Melo Trimble made Layup.
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JumpShot 6:32 47-45
Melo Trimble made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 6:46 47-43
Foul on Sa'eed Nelson.
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LayUpShot 7:33 47-43
James Washington made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:01 45-43
Matt Cimino made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leon Tolksdorf.
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PersonalFoul 8:46 42-43
Foul on Jalen Rhea.
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PersonalFoul 9:50 42-43
Foul on Melo Trimble.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:10 42-43
Kevin Huerter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damonte Dodd.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:37 42-40
Mark Gasperini made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Jones.
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PersonalFoul 10:52 39-40
Foul on Mark Gasperini.
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JumpShot 10:52 39-40
Damonte Dodd made Jumper. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
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PersonalFoul 11:05 39-38
Foul on Delante Jones.
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PersonalFoul 11:39 39-38
Foul on Jaylen Brantley.
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JumpShot 12:28 39-38
L.G. Gill made Jumper. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:39 39-36
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:39 38-36
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:39 37-36
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:39 36-36
Foul on Dion Wiley.
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JumpShot 14:44 36-36
James Washington made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 15:51 34-36
Mark Gasperini made Layup. Assisted by Delante Jones.
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LayUpShot 16:43 32-36
Anthony Cowan made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:32 32-34
Delante Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Gasperini.
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LayUpShot 17:48 29-34
Melo Trimble made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:51 29-32
Damonte Dodd made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:51 29-31
Foul on Delante Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:06 29-31
Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:06 28-31
Foul on Anthony Cowan.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:05 28-31
Mark Gasperini made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leon Tolksdorf.
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PersonalFoul 19:51 25-31
Foul on Kevin Huerter.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:03 25-31
Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:03 25-30
Foul on Charlie Jones.
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LayUpShot 0:44 25-30
Melo Trimble made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:05 25-28
Sa'eed Nelson made Layup. Assisted by Charlie Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 23-28
Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 23-27
Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:19 23-26
Foul on Jalen Rhea.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:50 23-26
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:50 23-25
Foul on James Washington.
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LayUpShot 2:50 23-25
Anthony Cowan made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:14 23-23
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 56-62
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:04 56-62
Mark Gasperini Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 56-62
Melo Trimble missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 56-62
Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 56-61
Foul on Leon Tolksdorf.
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LayUpShot 0:09 56-61
Sa'eed Nelson made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:13 54-61
American Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:13 54-61
L.G. Gill Block.
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LayUpShot 0:13 54-61
Sa'eed Nelson missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 54-61
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 54-60
Anthony Cowan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 54-59
Foul on Charlie Jones.
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Defensive Rebound 0:34 54-59
Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:34 54-59
Delante Jones missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:55 54-59
American Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:08 54-59
Melo Trimble made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:37 54-57
Delante Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Gasperini.
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Jumpball 1:48 51-57
Jump Ball won by American
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Offensive Rebound 1:53 51-57
Jalen Rhea Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:53 51-57
Mark Gasperini missed Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 2:17 51-57
Justin Jackson made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 2:17 51-55
Justin Jackson Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:17 51-55
L.G. Gill missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 2:37 51-55
American Timeout
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JumpShot 2:42 51-55
Mark Gasperini made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:05 49-55
Kevin Huerter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
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Defensive Rebound 3:33 49-52
Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:33 49-52
Delante Jones missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:48 49-52
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:48 49-51
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:48 49-50
Foul on Mark Gasperini.
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Offensive Rebound 3:53 49-50
L.G. Gill Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:53 49-50
Jared Nickens missed Three Point Jumper.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:54 49-50
Official TV Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 3:55 49-50
Maryland Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:55 49-50
Charlie Jones Block.
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LayUpShot 3:55 49-50
Melo Trimble missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:11 49-50
Charlie Jones made Layup. Assisted by Delante Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 47-50
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 47-49
L.G. Gill made Free Throw.
Showing the last 40 of 301 events.
Team Stats
AMER
MD
22-52
FG
20-52
42
Field Goal %
38
8-23
3PT
4-14
35
Three Point %
29
4-5
FT
18-25
80
Free Throw %
72
22
Rebounds
44
5
Offensive Rebounds
19
17
Defensive Rebounds
25
11
Assists
7
8
Steals
3
5
Blocks
2
12
Turnovers
18
0
Team Turnovers
1
12
Total Turnovers
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
21
Fouls
10
5
Largest Lead
7
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