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03/19/26 03:45:00
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03/19 03:42 CDT Maryland Terrapins and Murray State Racers meet in the first
round of NCAA Tournament
Maryland Terrapins and Murray State Racers meet in the first round of NCAA
Tournament
By The Associated Press
Murray State Racers (31-3, 22-1 MVC) vs. Maryland Terrapins (23-8, 11-8 Big Ten)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Friday, 3 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terrapins -30.5; over/under is 166.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Maryland and Murray State meet in the NCAA Tournament
opening round.
The Terrapins are 11-8 against Big Ten opponents and 12-0 in non-conference
play. Maryland ranks second in the Big Ten in rebounding with 37.6 rebounds.
Saylor Poffenbarger paces the Terrapins with 7.0 boards.
The Racers are 22-1 in MVC play. Murray State has a 4-0 record in
one-possession games.
Maryland averages 82.3 points, 8.7 more per game than the 73.6 Murray State
gives up. Murray State averages 22.9 more points per game (86.1) than Maryland
gives up to opponents (63.2).
TOP PERFORMERS: Oluchi Okananwa is averaging 18 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.3
steals for the Terrapins. Yarden Garzon is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Halli Poock is averaging 22.6 points and 4.4 assists for the Racers. Haven Ford
is averaging 17.1 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Terrapins: 6-4, averaging 77.7 points, 36.1 rebounds, 14.9
assists, 10.3 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points per game.
Racers: 10-0, averaging 88.4 points, 36.7 rebounds, 16.2 assists, 6.2 steals
and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 68.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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