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Minnesota Falls 85-78 to Maryland - Recap
Maryland got 28 points and 10 rebounds from Justin Jackson en route to a 85-78 victory over Minnesota on Saturday at Williams Arena.
Bettors who backed Maryland were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.5 at sportsbooks.
Maryland got 19 points from Kevin Huerter and another 13 points from Melo Trimble. Melo Trimble contributed 9 assists, while Justin Jackson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Minnesota got a 23-point performance from Akeem Springs, who was supported by 14 points from Nate Mason. Amir Coffey had 9 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Eric Curry grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Minnesota had a 38-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Maryland heads into a battle against Ohio State. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Illinois.