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Maryland Fans Sound Off After Unranked Illinois Hands No. 7 Terps Costly Loss
Illinois secured the win with 20-of-23 free throws amid Maryland’s 18 turnovers and foul trouble in a closely contested Big Ten game.
- In a back‑and‑forth, sloppy game at State Farm Center, Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team defeated Maryland Terrapins 73-70.
- Illinois opened the third quarter on a 12-4 run that swung momentum their way, while Maryland committed costly turnovers including a bad under-basket pass that led to an intentional-foul sequence.
- Berry Wallace led Illinois with a 22-point outing, and Illinois shot 36% from three and made 20-of-23 free throws.
- Officials' calls affected the final sequence as a questionable illegal‑screen call with 15 seconds left produced a turnover, and Illinois' opponents missed free throws plus a contested layup.
- Brenda Frese's squad dealt with early foul trouble as Addi Mack played only 14 minutes due to four fouls; the Maryland Terrapins outrebounded Illinois 39-30 and return home Sunday to host Indiana.
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Maryland Fans Sound Off After Unranked Illinois Hands No. 7 Terps Costly Loss
Women’s college basketball tipped off in January with chaos, as ranked teams fell across the country. Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost. The LSU Tigers lost. The Michigan Wolverines lost. And by the end of the night, No. 7 Maryland Terrapins had joined them, dropping their first game of the season. UPSET ALERT Unranked Illinois takes down No. 7 Maryland at home. Heck of a resume win for the Illini. pic.twitter.com/7C2uxclUN9 — Talia Goodman (@Ta…
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left6Leaning Right1Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 42%
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