The 2025 male NCAA event was not pleasant with Cinderellas, and this was the case once more on Sunday. But we lastly obtained a cycal when the n. 4 Seed Maryland has eradicated seed n. 12 Colorado State on Freshman Regine Queen’s Banked-In two-pointer for a 72-71 victory.
It was the redemption for Maryland, who renounced a Jalen Lake 3-pointer and the command, with 6 second seconds. This 12 months the embankments had additionally been on the finish of the lack of Cicalino Bears in opposition to Michigan and the state of Michigan, in addition to a 3 winner late from the state of Ohio.
Maryland Kevin Willard coach referred to as the Timeout with 3.6 seconds left and introduced the Queen ball, the 6 -footion and 10 serial heart from Baltimore, who headed to his left, raised over two defenders and kissed it from the glass whereas the horn performed.
Maryland, who adopted 37-30 in half time, made a 9-0 race on the finish of the second half. After having made virtually seven minutes with out a basket, the dry spell of the Colorado State ended because of the Nique Clifford who sank two free photographs to acquire the RAMS inside 68-66. They tied it lower than a minute left on a lake sweater. Julian Reese gave the command to Terps once more with two free photographs with 22 seconds earlier than the lake elevated the RAMS 71-70.
The queen led the Maryland of the fourth seed (27-8) with 17 factors, Rodney Rice marked 16 and Reese had 15 factors and 11 rebounds whereas every of the appetizers of Maryland often called “Crab Five” marked in double determine. The Maryland bench has scored two factors.
Clifford scored 21 factors for Colorado State (26-10) and the lake has 13.
Maryland has now returned to the Sweet 16 for the primary time since 2016. Terps will face seed n. 1 of Florida, who defeated Uconn on Sunday for a short while.
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There is just one two -digit seed within the event: seed n. 10 Arkansas, who beat St. John’s on Saturday to go to the Sweet 16. No. 10 New Mexico seed additionally performed on Sunday however misplaced the seed n. 2 Michigan State.
The Associated Press has contributed to this report.
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