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MM 7.1: Maryland women’s basketball wins second game of Croatia tour

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In its second and final match in Croatia on Sunday, Maryland women’s basketball secured a decisive 92-53 victory over All Star Split.

The Terps quickly established control, going on a 16-2 run in the first quarter, ending the frame with a 24-13 lead. They maintained this momentum, heading into halftime with a 45-31 advantage.

Maryland continued to dominate in the second half, starting with an 18-5 run that effectively sealed the game. Its defense was formidable, forcing 29 turnovers, and it controlled the boards, out-rebounding its opponents 53-25.

Several Terps made significant contributions. Incoming freshman Breanna Williams led the team with 20 points on 7-of-16 shooting. Arkansas transfer Saylor Poffenbarger added a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds, while star guard Shyanne Sellers chipped in with 15 points.

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Former Terp Diamond Miller returns to WNBA action after coming back from injury.

Former Maryland men’s lacrosse midfielder Jack Koras finds the back of the net in PLL action.

Class of 2025 3-star cornerback Jayden Shipps committed to Maryland from Archbishop Spalding.

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