Maryland's NCAA Run Ends in Sweet 16 Loss to Florida

Julian Reese's strong season concludes as Maryland falls to top-seeded Florida, with sister Angel Reese showing visible support during the game.

Maryland's NCAA Tournament journey ended with an 87-72 loss to No. 1 seed Florida in the Sweet 16 on March 27, 2025.
Senior forward Julian Reese contributed 12 points and 8 rebounds but could not overcome Florida's dominant second-half performance.
Julian Reese surpassed 1,000 career rebounds earlier in the tournament, cementing his place as one of Maryland's all-time greats.
WNBA star Angel Reese, Julian's sister, attended the game wearing a custom shirt to support him and celebrate their shared basketball legacy.
Maryland's Sweet 16 appearance marked its first in nearly a decade, showcasing the team's growth and Julian Reese's pivotal role.