Hoosiers Setback By No. 19/17 Maryland

Thursday, February 27

Bloomington, Ind.

7 P.M. ET

Indiana University

17-11,9-8Big Ten

#19/17 Maryland

22-6,12-5Big Ten

Maryland

Indiana

2/27/2025 10:45:00 PM | Women's Basketball

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Four Hoosiers scored in double figures, but Indiana couldn't keep pace with No. 19/17 Maryland as it fell in the home finale, 74-60, on Thursday night.

KEY MOMENTS

The Hoosiers (17-11, 9-8 B1G) came out strong, starting the game on a 6-0 run, Maryland (22-6, 12-4 B1G) answered with a scoring run of their own. Junior guard Shay Ciezki broke the Indiana drought with her first three-pointer of the night to tie the game at 14 after one.
The Terrapins used a big quarter in the second, outscoring the Hoosiers 16-6 including a 14-0 run put Indiana down ten at the break, 30-20.
Showing some life in the third quarter, Garzon started a 7-0 scaring urn for IU who came within as few as two, 39-37, with 2:43 to play. The Terps had the edge in the final portion of the frame, as it took 46-39 lead going to the fourth.
Garzon's and-1 opportunity early in the fourth quarter had kept IU within seven but Maryland responded with five points in 30 seconds and a double digit lead they would never relinquish.

NOTABLE

Thursday night's game would be the would be the 148th career game played for Moore-McNeil, tying Grace Berger's record for all-time games played for the program.
Moore-McNeil also had 10 assists on the night, her
Garzon knocked down three 3-pointers, taking over second place all-time on the all-time career 3-pointers made list. She needs one more to tie (and two to break) Kris McGrade's 31-year-old record of 206 triples made in an IU uniform.
Indiana has its fourth game in a row with at least four players scoring in double figures, with Garzon (18), Ciezki (15), Parrish (13), and Striplin (10) all chipping in on the score sheet

UP NEXT
The regular season closes at Purdue on Sunday afternoon in a 2 p.m. ET tip at Mackey Arena.

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