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3 Takeaways From Wisconsin Women's Basketball's 97-59 Loss to No. 7 Maryland

On Monday in College Park, Md., Maryland Terrapins No. 7 routed Wisconsin Badgers 97-59 as Oluchi Okananwa scored a career-high 28 points in the Big Ten home opener.
By dominating the boards and forcing turnovers, the Terps secured a 51-28 rebounding advantage, forced 23 turnovers, and converted with a 12-0 fastbreak edge and a 14-5 points-off-turnovers lead.
Yarden Garzon and Addi Mack contributed 15 points each as Maryland has won each of its 11 home games by at least 16 points, while Destiny Howell led Wisconsin with 14 points amid 19.2% first-half and 30.3% game shooting.
Maryland's unbeaten start leaves the team 14-0 for the fourth time under Brenda Frese and 15-0 all-time against Wisconsin; both teams play Thursday with Wisconsin at Rutgers and Maryland at Illinois.
Historically, Maryland has opened seasons by winning its first 18 games in 2006-07, its first 16 in 2011-12 and its first 14 last season, adding context to the current start.

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