National Basketball Association
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
By SportsDirect Inc.
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 |
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