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No. 10 Maryland women’s basketball players Ashley Owusu and Kaila Charles took home dual Big Ten weekly honors Monday following stellar performances over the past week.
Senior Kaila Charles was named Big Ten Player of the Week for the second time this season and 12th time in her career. The guard averaged 18 points and 7.3 rebounds over the past week, including her top performance against Indiana in which she put up 21 points and 11 boards.
Freshman Ashley Owusu earned her third Big Ten Freshman of the Week award after averaging 18.3 points during Maryland’s three game stretch. In addition to leading the team in points, Owusu averaged 7.3 assists and shot 19-of-36 from the field (52.7 percent).
Owusu’s best game came against Michigan State on Monday, in which the freshman dropped a career-high 22 points, along with eight assists and six rebounds.
The Terps also moved up in the AP Top 25 Poll Monday, making a three-spot jump from No. 13 to No. 10 after securing three double-digit victories in one week.
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No. 9 Maryland men’s basketball will be featured on College GameDay this weekend.
College GameDay will be in East Lansing this Saturday for No. 9 Maryland men's basketball's game at No. 16 Michigan State.
— Testudo Times (@testudotimes) February 10, 2020
The Terps were last featured on GameDay against the Spartans in 2016, and this will be the program's third ever appearance on the show.
Maryland football legend Torrey Smith dropped by to give some words of wisdom to the men’s basketball team.
Big for a Terp legend @TorreySmithWR stopped by to drop some knowledge to the squad before the stretch run! pic.twitter.com/V4TRWo4svB
— Maryland Basketball (@TerrapinHoops) February 10, 2020
Anthony Cowan Jr. has been rising up through the men’s basketball all-time scoring list.
Uno has placed himself among the greats
— Maryland Basketball (@TerrapinHoops) February 10, 2020
Watch his progress as he chases the best in Maryland history
➡️ https://t.co/tGe3x1W7r1 pic.twitter.com/LNUBzWN5nk
Maryland football announced that three players would be attending the NFL Combine.
The next step @TwanDoee, @ny_king20 and @AnttMacc_ are headed to the NFL Combine! pic.twitter.com/UHYobWykEa
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) February 10, 2020
Maryland women’s basketball highlighted one of Kaila Charles many impressive plays.
SHEESH @__KC5
— Maryland Women’s Basketball (@umdwbb) February 10, 2020
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Check out some more highlights from that win over Rutgers.
“Maryland playing the best basketball in the Big Ten.”#UnitedPursuit pic.twitter.com/WhwKGvgUEn
— Maryland Women’s Basketball (@umdwbb) February 11, 2020
John Tillman showed some appreciation for Terp fans making the track out to Richmond, Virginia, this past weekend.
Thanks to Terp Nation for showing up in numbers in Richmond on Saturday. Great turnout of fans and alums in the Virginia area. We always appreciate your support. Much respect for @SpiderMLAX Back to work. #terpnation #bethebest #enjoythejourney #keepimproving pic.twitter.com/u1rMihCRt9
— John Tillman (@CoachTillman1) February 10, 2020
No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse started its title defense with a win.
Our 2020 journey has begun.
— Maryland Women's Lacrosse (@MarylandWLax) February 10, 2020
1-0 ✔#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/fU4BdA5tSj
It is finally game week for Maryland baseball.
IT’S GAME WEEK!#DirtyTerps pic.twitter.com/nNOU7q2V9r
— Maryland Baseball (@TerpsBaseball) February 11, 2020