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Maryland Defeats Illinois 75-66 - Recap
Maryland grabbed a 75-66 win over Illinois on Friday, behind a 20-point effort from Anthony Cowan Jr. at State Farm Center.
Maryland was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.0-point spread as an underdog.
Maryland got 18 points from Darryl Morsell and another 11 points from Jalen Smith. Anthony Cowan Jr. contributed 7 assists, while Jalen Smith cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Illinois got 16 points from Ayo Dosunmu in a losing cause and another 12 points from Andres Feliz. Ayo Dosunmu contributed 4 assists for them, while Alan Griffin had 9 rebounds.
Maryland trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Illinois had a 39-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Maryland heads into a battle against Nebraska. Illinois, meanwhile, will have their next action against Michigan State.