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Maryland Downs Nebraska 74-72 - Match Report
Maryland grabbed a 74-72 win over Nebraska on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Anthony Cowan at Xfinity Center.
Maryland did not, however, defeat Nebraska against the spread, which closed at -2.5 at most sportsbooks.
Bruno Fernando had 18 points for Maryland and Jalen Smith chipped in with 15 points. Anthony Cowan had 4 assists for them, while Bruno Fernando was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.
Nebraska got 26 points from James Palmer in a losing cause and another 12 points from Glynn Watson Jr.. James Palmer contributed 4 assists for them, while James Palmer had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Nebraska were victorious, as the score was 39-36 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Maryland as they grabbed 35 boards, while Nebraska only had 27
Maryland heads into a battle against Rutgers. Nebraska, meanwhile, will have their next action against Iowa.