After defeating Manhattan in its season opener Monday, Maryland men’s basketball continued its dominant play Friday, beating Mount St. Mary’s, 86-52.
The Terps fell behind, 10-2, early, but regained momentum quickly thanks to a bevy of skillful shooting performances.
Here are three takeaways from the game.
Rice and Gillespie explode for dominant performances
The contest was close in the opening 20 minutes of play. Mount Saint Mary’s was producing offense through its creative cutting offense, often getting good looks in and around the hoop. Forward Dola Adebayo shined, scoring 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting in the first half.