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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Virginia 71, Maryland 44
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 18, 2012
Where: John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Virginia
Officials: #0 Sean Corbin, # Mike Eades, # Bryan Kersey
Attendance: 14101

VIRGINIA 71, MARYLAND 44: ACC player of the year candidate Mike Scott scored 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds as No. 22 Virginia snapped its two-game skid.

Scott, a senior forward, shot 10 of 20 from the field and continued to carry the Cavaliers (20-6, 7-5 ACC) toward an NCAA tournament berth.

It was UVA’s second straight victory over Maryland after the Terps (15-11, 5-7 ACC) won three straight in the series.

The game was tied 31-31 at halftime, then UVa went on a 14-2 run. The Cavaliers held the Terps to 27 percent shooting for the game. Maryland had just seven two-point field goals.

ACC leading scorer Terrell Stoglin had 14 points to lead the Terps, but shot 4 of 17.

Game Notebook: Virginia G Sammy Zeglinski, who had made 7 of his previous 31 3-point tries, buried 2 of 5 from beyond the arc. …. Terps F James Padgett came off the bench for the second straight game, getting six points and five rebounds. … Virginia G Joe Harris, playing with a broken bone in his left (non-shooting) hand, hit 3 of 7 shots.
Top Game Performances
 
Maryland   Virginia
Terrell Stoglin 14 Scoring Mike Scott 25
Sean Mosley 1 Assists Jontel Evans 4
Ashton Pankey 8 Rebounds Akil Mitchell 10
Sean Mosley 2 Free Throws Made Mike Scott 5
Terrell Stoglin 2 Steals Akil Mitchell 2
N/A Blocks Darion Atkins 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Maryland 44 26.9 7-19 9-16 3 32 0 4 15
Virginia 71 48.1 6-10 13-15 9 33 3 7 7