Northwestern Secures Overtime Victory Over Maryland With Buzzer-Beater

Nick Martinelli's game-winning shot lifts Northwestern to a 76-74 win in a dramatic Big Ten matchup.

Northwestern's Nick Martinelli scored the game-winning basket with 0.7 seconds left in overtime, securing a 76-74 victory over Maryland.
Maryland rallied late in regulation and overtime, with Ja'Kobi Gillespie tying the game twice in the final moments, but fell short in the end.
Maryland's Julian Reese led his team with 23 points, but turnovers and key players in foul trouble hindered the Terrapins' performance.
Northwestern's Brooks Barnhizer contributed 20 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, while Martinelli led the team with 22 points.
The loss drops Maryland to 3-4 in Big Ten play and continues their struggles to secure a road win in the conference this season.