US Edition4th-seeded Maryland avoids a March Madness upset, holds off Norfolk State 82-69
- Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers believes his team deserves more respect after competing well against Maryland, despite losing 82-69.
- Vickers criticized the foul count, noting that Norfolk State received 21 fouls compared to Maryland's 12, leading to 23 successful free throws for the Terrapins.
- Vickers defended guard Diamond Johnson, stating she should be recognized in several prestigious award lists due to her talent and 18-point performance against Maryland.
- Maryland coach Kevin Willard emphasized the importance of seizing opportunities, highlighting the significance of their participation in the postseason after missing it last year.
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After pushing Maryland for 40 minutes, Norfolk State coach says his team deserves more respect
Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers says his team deserves more respect after the Spartans pushed fourth-seeded Maryland throughout the Terrapins' 82-69 win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Virginian Pilot
Daily PressNorfolk State women put a scare into No. 4 seed Maryland before falling in NCAA tourney opener
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Norfolk State believed it could produce a distinctly different experience in its third consecutive trip to the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. And the Spartans did — for a half. The trouble was the second 20 minutes, when fourth-seeded Maryland belatedly cut down on turnovers, found a regular path to the foul line and pulled away from 13th-seeded Norfolk State 82-69 before 7,040 at Xfinity Center. Senior forward Kierra Wh…
4th-seeded Maryland avoids a March Madness upset, holds off Norfolk State 82-69
Sarah Te-Biasu and Kaylene Smikle led a 12-2 run in the fourth quarter, and fourth-seeded Maryland held off 13th-seeded Norfolk State 82-69 to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament
The Baltimore Sun
Capital GazetteIn March Madness win, Maryland leans on old reliable — and a surprise star
SEATTLE — One storyline heading into the NCAA Tournament was Maryland men’s basketball’s unfamiliarity with this stage. Senior power forward Julian Reese and fifth-year senior small forward Jordan Geronimo were the only two players on the roster who had participated in the postseason. Maybe such experience is overrated. After a shaky first several minutes, the No. 4 seed Terps thoroughly dismantled No. 13 seed Grand Canyon, 81-49, on Friday afte…
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