Down 19 points to James Madison at the start of the fourth quarter, No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball was in jeopardy of starting with two losses in three games for the first time since the 1998-99 season.
But the Terps mounted a comeback in the fourth quarter, which included a 16-2 run over the final 3:01 of play fueled by their full-court defense. Culminating in a go-ahead basket from sophomore forward Shakira Austin from the top of the key, Maryland jumped ahead by two for its first lead of the game with 1:20 remaining.
The Dukes tied it back up thanks to two free throws, and with 14.