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Okananwa leads No. 7 Maryland against Illinois after 28-point performance
Oluchi Okananwa scored 28 points in Maryland's dominant 97-59 win over Wisconsin, leading the No. 7 Terrapins into a key Big Ten conference game.
- On Thursday in Champaign, Illinois Maryland Terrapins face Illinois Fighting Illini after Oluchi Okananwa scored 28 points in a 97-59 win.
- Maryland Terrapins average 91.0 points per game while shooting 48.8% from the field, making 7.2 made 3-pointers per game against Illinois' 5.2 allowed.
- Illinois enters with a 9-0 home record and is 10-0 when it commits fewer turnovers than opponents, averaging 12.2 turnovers per game.
- Maryland's conference record of 2-0 raises the stakes as the Maryland Terrapins rank third in the Big Ten with 26.1 defensive rebounds per game, led by Saylor Poffenbarger at 5.2.
- The Associated Press produced this story using Data Skrive and Sportradar, highlighting a high-scoring environment with opponents averaging over 54 points per game.
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Okananwa leads No. 7 Maryland against Illinois after 28-point performance
No. 7 Maryland takes on the Illinois Fighting Illini after Oluchi Okananwa scored 28 points in the Terrapins' 97-59 victory against the Wisconsin Badgers.
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No. 7 Maryland Faces Illinois in Undefeated Big Ten Showdown
The 7th-ranked Maryland women's basketball team is set to face off against Illinois, both teams unbeaten in the Big Ten with 2-0 records. Maryland enters the matchup with an overall record of 14-0, coming off a strong 97-59 victory against Wisconsin. Key player Oluchi Okananwa achieved a career-high 28 points in that game, contributing to Maryland's impressive statistics this season. The game will take place on January 1, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET, at …
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