No. 9 Maryland holds off Rutgers 56-51 for 5th straight win
Jalen Smith had 14 points and 15 rebounds, Anthony Cowan Jr. scored 17 and No. 9 Maryland used a strong second half to beat Rutgers 56-51 Tuesday night for its fifth straight victory.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
51
Maryland Terrapins
56
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| MD | 20 | 36 | 56 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Bucknell Bison | W 96-67 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 51-56
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 51-55
Foul on Myles Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:26 51-55
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:26 51-54
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:26 51-53
Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:52 51-53
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:52 51-52
Foul on Caleb McConnell.
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PersonalFoul 1:41 51-52
Foul on Jalen Smith.
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DunkShot 1:58 51-52
Myles Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Akwasi Yeboah.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-52
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-51
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-50
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:12 49-49
Foul on Montez Mathis.
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JumpShot 3:25 49-49
Akwasi Yeboah made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 47-49
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:34 47-48
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:46 47-47
Foul on Montez Mathis.
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JumpShot 4:07 47-47
Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:23 44-47
Montez Mathis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:23 43-47
Foul on Anthony Cowan Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 4:23 45-47
Montez Mathis made Free Throw.
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LayUpShot 4:37 43-47
Ron Harper Jr. made Layup.
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JumpShot 5:10 41-47
Montez Mathis made Jumper.
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JumpShot 5:33 39-47
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Wiggins.
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PersonalFoul 5:35 39-44
Foul on Caleb McConnell.
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LayUpShot 6:42 39-44
Montez Mathis made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:43 37-44
Myles Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:43 36-44
Foul on Darryl Morsell.
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JumpShot 7:57 36-44
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 8:37 36-41
Paul Mulcahy made Layup.
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JumpShot 8:52 34-41
Aaron Wiggins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Morsell.
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LayUpShot 9:34 34-38
Darryl Morsell made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 9:56 34-36
Foul on Geo Baker.
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JumpShot 10:12 34-36
Caleb McConnell made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 10:40 32-36
Serrel Smith Jr. made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:55 32-34
Shaq Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:55 31-34
Foul on Jalen Smith.
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PersonalFoul 12:11 31-34
Foul on Donta Scott.
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PersonalFoul 13:09 31-34
Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
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DunkShot 13:31 31-34
Shaq Carter made Dunk. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 14:24 29-34
Jalen Smith made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:24 29-33
Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
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DunkShot 14:24 29-33
Jalen Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Eric Ayala.
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JumpShot 14:50 29-31
Jalen Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Cowan Jr..
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DunkShot 15:16 29-28
Darryl Morsell made Dunk.
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JumpShot 15:34 29-26
Paul Mulcahy made Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.
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LayUpShot 16:37 27-26
Darryl Morsell made Layup. Assisted by Eric Ayala.
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PersonalFoul 16:46 27-24
Foul on Anthony Cowan Jr..
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DunkShot 17:02 27-24
Darryl Morsell made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Cowan Jr..
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JumpShot 17:15 27-22
Caleb McConnell made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 17:40 25-22
Donta Scott made Layup. Assisted by Eric Ayala.
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PersonalFoul 18:02 25-20
Foul on Caleb McConnell.
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PersonalFoul 18:31 25-20
Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
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PersonalFoul 19:24 25-20
Foul on Anthony Cowan Jr..
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PersonalFoul 0:09 25-20
Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
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PersonalFoul 0:32 25-20
Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 25-20
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 25-19
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 25-18
Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
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PersonalFoul 2:25 25-18
Foul on Aaron Wiggins.
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End Game 0:00 51-56
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 51-56
End of 2nd half
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Defensive Rebound 0:04 51-56
Jalen Smith Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:07 51-56
Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:10 51-56
Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 51-56
Anthony Cowan Jr. missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 51-56
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 51-55
Foul on Myles Johnson.
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Defensive Rebound 0:16 51-55
Darryl Morsell Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:18 51-55
Caleb McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:26 51-55
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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ShortTimeOut 0:26 51-54
Rutgers Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:26 51-54
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:26 51-53
Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:36 51-53
Caleb McConnell Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 0:52 51-53
Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:52 51-53
Darryl Morsell missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:52 51-53
Darryl Morsell made Free Throw.
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RegularTimeOut 0:52 51-52
Rutgers Timeout
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PersonalFoul 0:52 51-52
Foul on Caleb McConnell.
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Defensive Rebound 0:52 51-52
Darryl Morsell Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:52 51-52
Jalen Smith Block.
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LayUpShot 0:52 51-52
Caleb McConnell missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:54 51-52
Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:56 51-52
Anthony Cowan Jr. missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:24 51-52
Eric Ayala Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:27 51-52
Akwasi Yeboah missed Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:41 51-52
Jalen Smith Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 1:41 51-52
Foul on Jalen Smith.
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DunkShot 1:58 51-52
Myles Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Akwasi Yeboah.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-52
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-51
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 49-50
Anthony Cowan Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:12 49-49
Foul on Montez Mathis.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:34 49-49
Rutgers Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 2:34 49-49
Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:34 49-49
Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:54 49-49
Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:57 49-49
Anthony Cowan Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 3:25 49-49
Akwasi Yeboah made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Johnson.
Showing the last 40 of 310 events.
Team Stats
RUTG
MD
22-65
FG
18-53
34
Field Goal %
34
3-17
3PT
8-27
18
Three Point %
30
4-6
FT
12-15
67
Free Throw %
80
40
Rebounds
41
8
Offensive Rebounds
6
32
Defensive Rebounds
35
8
Assists
11
7
Steals
2
5
Blocks
7
9
Turnovers
11
1
Team Turnovers
0
9
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
8
Points Off Turnovers
8
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
10
7
Largest Lead
8
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