Poffenbarger Leads No. 7 Maryland to 100-99 Double-Overtime Win at Minnesota

Overview

• Maryland erased a 99-90 deficit inside the final minute of the second overtime with a 10-0 burst capped by Saylor Poffenbarger’s winning layup with 10 seconds left.
• Yarden Garzon forced a second overtime by drilling a deep three and then driving for a layup off an inbounds turnover in the closing seconds of the first OT.
• Oluchi Okananwa delivered 25 points and eight rebounds and converted a steal-and-one in the late surge, while reserve Kyndal Walker added a steal-and-one during a pivotal trap.
• The Terrapins rallied from a 14-point halftime hole behind tighter third-quarter defense, improving to 11-0 overall and 1-0 in Big Ten play.
• Minnesota’s Grace Grocholski hit nine 3-pointers and scored 31 points, and the Gophers went 31-for-40 at the line as foul trouble stretched Maryland’s short-handed roster.