Towson 70, at Maryland 88

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Interstat) — The Maryland Terrapins used a dominant first half to build a substantial lead and then held off a persistent Towson Tigers squad for an 88-70 victory in a nonconference women’s basketball game Thursday night at a near-empty Xfinity Center. Playing before an announced crowd of 4,940, the Terrapins (4-0) exploded for 51 points in the opening half, taking a 51-23 lead into the break. The Tigers (2-2), however, refused to capitulate, outscoring Maryland 47-37 in the second half but never seriously threatening the home team’s commanding advantage. The game was ultimately decided by Maryland’s overwhelming… Read more...