Maryland Falls to Washington in 75-69 West Coast Loss
The Terps struggled offensively and defensively in their first Big Ten road game on the West Coast, with key players underperforming.
- Maryland's offense faltered as leading scorers Derik Queen and Ja’Kobi Gillespie combined for just five points, well below their season averages.
- Senior forward Julian Reese led Maryland with 22 points and eight rebounds, but his efforts were not enough to secure a win.
- Washington’s bench outscored Maryland’s reserves 44-20, with standout performances from Vazoumana Diallo and DJ Davis contributing 35 points combined.
- The Huskies dominated the rebounding battle 33-29, with Great Osobor grabbing 14 boards and scoring 20 points in a critical double-double effort.
- Maryland coach Kevin Willard emphasized the need for physicality and resilience as the Terps prepare for their next game against No. 9 Oregon on Sunday.