No. 14 Maryland women hold off Northwestern 68-65
Kaila Charles tossed in 17 points and Brianna Fraser scored nine of her 13 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 14 Maryland hold off Northwestern 68-65 on Thursday night.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Maryland Terrapins
68
Northwestern Wildcats
65
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | 26 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 68 |
| NU | 23 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 65 |
Beardsley Gymnasium · 704 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs George Mason Patriots | W 81-62 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | @ South Carolina Gamecocks | L 93-101 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:00 68-65
Lindsey Pulliam made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Hamilton.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 68-63
Foul on Brianna Fraser.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 68-63
Kristen Confroy made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 67-63
Kristen Confroy made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 66-63
Foul on Byrdy Galernik.
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LayUpShot 0:11 66-63
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 66-61
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 65-61
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 0:29 65-61
Brianna Fraser made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-61
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 63-60
Foul on Brianna Fraser.
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PersonalFoul 1:11 63-60
Foul on Ieshia Small.
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LayUpShot 2:19 63-60
Brianna Fraser made Layup. Assisted by Channise Lewis.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 61-60
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 60-60
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 3:25 60-60
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:46 60-58
Foul on Brianna Fraser.
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LayUpShot 3:54 60-58
Abi Scheid made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:23 60-56
Channise Lewis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:23 59-56
Foul on Abi Scheid.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:01 59-56
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:01 58-56
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 5:14 58-56
Lindsey Pulliam made Layup. Assisted by Oceana Hamilton.
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LayUpShot 5:34 58-54
Eleanna Christinaki made Layup.
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LayUpShot 6:29 56-54
Stephanie Jones made Layup.
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LayUpShot 6:55 54-54
Oceana Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Abi Scheid.
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PersonalFoul 7:19 54-52
Foul on Channise Lewis.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:33 54-52
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:33 53-52
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:33 52-52
Foul on Oceana Hamilton.
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PersonalFoul 7:46 52-52
Foul on Abbie Wolf.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:54 52-52
Lindsey Pulliam made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:54 52-51
Foul on Stephanie Jones.
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PersonalFoul 8:03 52-51
Foul on Kaila Charles.
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LayUpShot 8:22 52-51
Lindsey Pulliam made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 8:56 52-49
Foul on Bry Hopkins.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:14 52-49
Lindsey Pulliam made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:14 52-48
Lindsey Pulliam made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:14 52-47
Foul on Stephanie Jones.
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LayUpShot 0:00 52-47
Abbie Wolf made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 52-45
Stephanie Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 51-45
Foul on Bry Hopkins.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:52 51-45
Abbie Wolf made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:52 51-44
Abbie Wolf made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:52 51-43
Foul on Kristen Confroy.
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PersonalFoul 1:55 51-43
Foul on Jordan Hamilton.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:52 51-43
Eleanna Christinaki made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:52 50-43
Eleanna Christinaki made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:52 49-43
Foul on Jordan Hamilton.
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LayUpShot 3:28 49-43
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:06 49-41
Foul on Kaila Charles.
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LayUpShot 4:56 49-41
Lindsey Pulliam made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Hamilton.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:32 49-39
Kaila Charles made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:32 48-39
Kaila Charles made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:32 47-39
Foul on Jordan Hamilton.
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PersonalFoul 6:02 47-39
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 6:30 47-39
Bry Hopkins made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:08 47-37
Bry Hopkins made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Hamilton.
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PersonalFoul 7:37 47-35
Foul on Kristen Confroy.
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JumpShot 7:58 47-35
Eleanna Christinaki made Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Confroy.
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End Game 0:00 68-63
End of Game
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LayUpShot 0:00 68-65
Lindsey Pulliam made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Hamilton.
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Offensive Rebound 0:04 68-63
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 68-63
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:04 68-63
Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 68-63
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 68-63
Foul on Brianna Fraser.
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ShortTimeOut 0:04 68-63
Northwestern Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 68-63
Kristen Confroy made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 67-63
Kristen Confroy made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 66-63
Foul on Byrdy Galernik.
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LayUpShot 0:11 66-63
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Layup.
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Steal 0:14 66-61
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:15 66-61
Brianna Fraser Turnover.
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RegularTimeOut 0:21 66-61
Maryland Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 0:27 66-61
Maryland Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:27 66-61
Lindsey Pulliam Turnover.
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RegularTimeOut 0:29 66-61
Northwestern Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 66-61
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 65-61
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 0:29 65-61
Brianna Fraser made Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:53 63-61
Maryland Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-61
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:53 63-60
Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 63-60
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 63-60
Foul on Brianna Fraser.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:11 63-60
Ieshia Small Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 1:11 63-60
Foul on Ieshia Small.
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Offensive Rebound 1:38 63-60
Brianna Fraser Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:38 63-60
Ieshia Small missed Jumper.
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Steal 2:09 63-60
Kristen Confroy Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:11 63-60
Abi Scheid Turnover.
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LayUpShot 2:19 63-60
Brianna Fraser made Layup. Assisted by Channise Lewis.
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Steal 2:35 61-60
Ieshia Small Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:37 61-60
Abbie Wolf Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 3:02 61-60
Abbie Wolf Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 61-60
Brianna Fraser missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 61-60
Brianna Fraser made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 60-60
Foul on Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah.
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LayUpShot 3:25 60-60
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah made Layup.
Showing the last 40 of 342 events.
Team Stats
MD
NU
25-54
FG
26-51
46
Field Goal %
51
2-8
3PT
1-4
25
Three Point %
25
16-25
FT
12-18
64
Free Throw %
67
25
Rebounds
34
8
Offensive Rebounds
10
17
Defensive Rebounds
24
17
Assists
15
16
Steals
10
3
Blocks
3
16
Turnovers
22
0
Team Turnovers
0
16
Total Turnovers
22
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
22
Points Off Turnovers
13
12
Fast Break Points
8
36
Points in Paint
40
19
Fouls
20
12
Largest Lead
2
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