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Terrapins Traverse to Kohl Center: A Wisconsin Badgers Encounter

As the Maryland Terrapins gear up for their next challenge, fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a thrilling encounter at the Kohl Center against the Wisconsin Badgers. The Terrapins have been showcasing a strong performance trend, with recent games indicating a team in good form.


Jan 25, 2023; College Park, Maryland, USA;  Maryland Terrapins guard Hakim Hart (13) looks to move the ball as Wisconsin Badgers guard Jordan Davis (2) defends during the first half at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

In their last outing against UCLA Bruins, the Terrapins secured a victory with 69 points to 60, demonstrating resilience in defense by limiting their opponents to just 32 percent shooting from the field. Their offensive efforts were bolstered by converting 70 percent of free throws and maintaining a steady three-point percentage at 36.


The game prior saw an even more dominant display as they overpowered Nicholls State Colonels with an impressive scoreline of 73-67. The Terrapins' defensive prowess was on full display with an astounding 13 blocks and they managed to maintain control of turnovers, keeping them down to six while capitalizing on second-chance points with 19.


Jan 25, 2023; College Park, Maryland, USA;  Maryland Terrapins forward Julian Reese (10) reacts after being called for his 4th foul during the second half against the Wisconsin Badgers  at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Their most commanding performance came against Alcorn State Braves where they notched up triple digits in scoring, finishing at an emphatic 105-65. Their shooting was exceptional across the board – field goal percentage stood at an efficient 53 percent complemented by a remarkable three-point percentage of 47 and free throw accuracy hitting high marks at 78 percent.


The upcoming game is set within the confines of Madison's Kohl Center – a venue that has been known to energize home teams but also serves as a stage for visiting teams like Maryland to prove their mettle. With recent trends showing Maryland's ability to maintain high shooting percentages and capitalize on turnovers, it will be interesting to see how these factors play out in this matchup.


Jan 25, 2023; College Park, Maryland, USA;  Maryland Terrapins forward Julian Reese (10) reacts as Wisconsin Badgers guard Jordan Davis (2) swats a rebound attempt away during the second half at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Fans can catch all the action live from Madison on February 21st at Peacock network online as both teams vie for supremacy on court. Will Maryland continue its upward trajectory or will Wisconsin leverage home advantage? Only time will tell as we await tip-off!

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