No. 20 Maryland Women's Basketball Edges Syracuse in Nail-Biting Victory
Bench Players McDaniel and Kubek Shine as Maryland Shows Resilience Following Recent Losses
- No. 20 Maryland women's basketball team clinches a narrow 83-81 victory over Syracuse, with the game featuring 21 lead changes.
- Bri McDaniel and Allie Kubek from the bench significantly contribute to Maryland's win, with McDaniel stealing Syracuse's final possession and Kubek scoring a season-high 23 points.
- Maryland's victory comes after suffering heavy losses to South Carolina and Connecticut, highlighting the team's resilience.
- Despite trailing at halftime, Maryland rallies in the third quarter to take the lead, demonstrating a strong second-half performance.
- Maryland is set to face No. 24 Washington State in the Cancún Challenge in Mexico, marking the third time this season they have faced a fellow ranked opponent.