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No. 13 Maryland women hold off No. 10 Indiana 67-64

No. 13 Maryland women hold off No. 10 Indiana 67-64

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Katie Benzan made a floater with 11.8 seconds to play to put Maryland up by three and the No. 13 Terrapins held on for a 67-64 victory over No. 10 Indiana on Friday night when Nicole Cardano-Hillary missed everything on a shot from the right wing.

Angel Reese scored 20 points with 16 rebounds for the Terps, who led almost the entire game and finally held off the slumping Hoosiers. Indiana (19-7, 11-5 Big Ten) lost for the fourth time in five games to close the regular season. Maryland (21-7, 13-4) had an eight-game winning streak snapped in a loss to Michigan last weekend, but the Terps rebounded despite the absence of guard Ashley Owusu, who was out with an illness.

Benzan handled much of the ball-handling in Owusu’s absence, and she finished with 10 points and six assists. Maryland led by four heading into the fourth quarter, and Indiana couldn’t get the lead lower than that until Cardano-Hillary’s 3-pointer with 34.4 seconds to play – her first basket…

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