Feb. 20, 2008

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Game Trends
... Up two early in the second half, the Terrapins used a 9-0 run to claim a 43-32 advantage at the 13:51 mark
... With 3:32 remaining, A.D. Vassallo gave Virginia Tech its first lead of the game at 53-51 on a 3-pointer
... Vassallo made it a seven-point Hokie advantage on another 3-point field goal with 1:30 to go
... Maryland got within three on a triple by Eric Hayes with :34 seconds left, but VT sank its free throws down the stretch to clinch the road win
... Maryland made seven of its first 13 shots and forced four Hokie turnovers to open up a 16-4 lead early on
... The Terrapins limited Virginia Tech to four points on 2-for-9 shooting over the first seven minutes of action
... Maryland's largest lead of the game was 28-14, on a Bambale Osby basket with 9:17 left in the first
... The Hokies responded with an 11-0 run, holding Maryland scoreless for nearly seven minutes and shrinking the Terp lead to 28-25

Miscellaneous
... The Terrapins lost at home for the first time since Jan. 27 vs. Duke
... Maryland leads the all-time series with Tech, 25-8, falling for the fourth time in the last 12 meetings
... The Terps dropped to 14-3 when leading at the half
... Maryland lost for the first time this season when holding a lead with under five minutes to play (16-1)
... The Terrapins blocked five shots as a team, all in the second half

Senior Forward James Gist
... Pulled down nine rebounds, moving into 13th place on the school's career rebounds list with 729
... Eclipsed Jay McMillen (1965-67) to move into 22nd place on Maryland's career scoring chart (1,301)

Sophomore Guard Greivis Vasquez
... Led the Terrapins in points (25), rebounds (nine) and assists (five)
... Averaging 23.3 points his last three contests
... Paced Maryland in the first half with 14 points (6-of-13 FG) and five boards
... Has tallied 182 assists on the year, the eighth highest single season total in Terrapin history

Senior Center Bambale Osby
... Recorded a team-best three blocks, his fifth consecutive multi-block performance
... Scored 18 points, including 12 in the second half