CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Interstat) — Elina Aarnisalo scored 21 points to lead North Carolina to a 74-66 win over Maryland in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Sunday at Dean Smith Center.

The Tar Heels built a 42-33 halftime lead but were outscored in the third quarter before a 24-point fourth quarter sealed the victory. Lanie Grant added 20 points for North Carolina, which improved to 28-7.

Oluchi Okananwa led Maryland with 21 points. Mir McLean added 12 for the Terrapins, who fell to 24-9. North Carolina dominated inside, outscoring Maryland 44-34 in the paint. Attendance was 2,470.