University of Maryland Athletics

Brianna Fraser

Women's Basketball

#9 Maryland Treks to Nebraska Tuesday

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The ninth-ranked Maryland women's basketball team (13-1, 2-1 B1G) will travel to Nebraska (7-7, 2-1) Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. ET at the Huskers' Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln.
 
The Terps-Huskers game will be streamed online through BTN Plus and can be seen on the BTN2Go app and BTN2Go.com. Live stats will be available here and live updates will be posted to the Terrapins' Twitter feed here.
 
Head coach Brenda Frese is one win from 500 in her 20-year head coaching career with a record of 499-150 (.769). Now in her 17th season at Maryland, Frese has led the Terrapins to 14 NCAA Tournaments in her 16 post seasons, three Final Fours, six Elite Eights, eight Sweet Sixteens and nine conference titles.
 
Tuesday's matchup is the 10th all-time between Maryland and Nebraska, with the Terps taking all nine previous meetings. The Terrapins won all three meetings last year. Maryland won 64-57 in Lincoln on Feb. 4, then 77-75 in College Park on Feb. 25. The Terps beat the Huskers, 66-53 in the Big Ten Semifinals on March 3. Maryland is 3-0 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
 
The Terps held off Ohio State, 75-69, Saturday in College Park. Junior Kaila Charles led the way with 24 points, junior Stephanie Jones scored 16 and freshman Taylor Mikesell notched nine of her 13 points in the Terps' fourth quarter run. Maryland trailed by one at the start of the fourth quarter. The Terps ended the game on a 9-3 run to seal the win.
 
After Tuesday's matchup, Maryland will return home to host Michigan (10-5, 1-2) Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at the XFINITY Center.
 
Saturday's game will be Price is Right Night and fans can register to take part in the festivities. Fans are also encouraged to bring dress clothes to donate to Dress for Success. For tickets, click here.
 
The Terps-Wolverines game will be televised around the world on the Big Ten Network. It is one of five games this year to be broadcast on the Maryland Sports Radio Network.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kaila Charles

#5 Kaila Charles

G
6' 1"
Junior
Stephanie Jones

#24 Stephanie Jones

F
6' 2"
Junior
Taylor Mikesell

#11 Taylor Mikesell

G
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kaila Charles

#5 Kaila Charles

6' 1"
Junior
G
Stephanie Jones

#24 Stephanie Jones

6' 2"
Junior
F
Taylor Mikesell

#11 Taylor Mikesell

5' 11"
Freshman
G