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Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Maryland 73-59
Michael Young went off for 25 points and added 9 rebounds leading Pittsburgh over Maryland, 73-59, on Tuesday at Xfinity Center.
Bettors who backed Pittsburgh were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.5 at sportsbooks.
Jamel Artis had 22 points for Pittsburgh and Cameron Johnson chipped in with 11 points. Jamel Artis had 3 assists for them, while Michael Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Maryland got a 13-point performance from Melo Trimble, who was supported by 11 points from Anthony Cowan. Melo Trimble had 5 assists in a losing cause for Maryland, while Kevin Huerter grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was 45-25 at the break.
Pittsburgh won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-34.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Duquesne. Maryland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oklahoma State.