| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | 14 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 53 |
| MD | 24 | 21 | 31 | 18 | 94 |
No. 13 Maryland women cruise by Michigan State 94-53
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Ashley Owusu had 22 points, six rebounds and eight assists, Taylor Mikesell added 21 points and No. 13 Maryland beat Michigan State 94-53 on Monday night for their seventh straight victory.
Maryland jumped out to a 24-14 lead after the first quarter and extended it with a 15-0 run in the second quarter for a 45-20 lead as Michigan State went five-plus minutes without a point. Maryland opened the third with 20 points in the first five minutes for a 39-point lead.
Kaila Charles had 17 points, Shakira Austin, returning from injury, added 13 for Maryland (18-4, 10-2), which moved into a first-place tie with Iowa and Northwestern atop the standings. Maryland shot 61% from the field, including 9 of 13 from 3-point range.
Nia Clouden led Michigan State (11-11, 4-7) with 17 points. Taryn McCutcheon, No. 24 on MSU's career scoring list, went to the floor holding her left ankle and was helped off with 3:58 remaining in the third.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian Hall
- Brian Garland
- Tiara Cruse
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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