Jan. 25, 2001
Box Score
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Deedee Warley scored seven of Maryland's final eight
points and finished with 17 as the Terrapins beat No. 22 North Carolina State
57-56 Thursday night.
Maryland, which trailed by 12 points with 7 minutes remaining, seized the
lead with a 15-2 run, capped by a free throw by Warley with 1:57 remaining.
After Tynesha Lewis' basket gave the Wolfpack the lead, Warley answered with
consecutive baskets to give Maryland a 56-53 advantage with 52.7 left.
N.C. State missed three of four free throws in the final 7.4 seconds. The
Wolfpack's Ivy Gardner rebounded the last miss with 5.6 seconds left and passed
to Adeola Olanrewaju, who lost control of the ball as the horn sounded.
Marche Strickland added 12 points, Renneika Razor 11 and Rosita Melbourne 10
for the Terrapins (13-6, 4-4 Atlantic Coast Conference). Carrise Moody scored
14 points and Lewis 12 for the Wolfpack (11-8, 2-6), who have lost four
straight games for the first time since the 1985-86 season.
The Terrapins shot 50 percent from the field and forced 21 N.C. State
turnovers en route to their third consecutive victory.
The Wolfpack, which shot 46.8 percent, outrebounded Maryland 34-21.
