College Park, MD (Sports Network) - Logan Aronhalt scored 13 points to lead
six Maryland players in double-figures as the Terrapins defeated the Wake
Forest Demon Deacons, 86-60, in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup at the
Comcast Center.
Following Aronhalt, Jake Layman, James Padgett, Alex Len, and Seth Allen all
scored 12 points each while Dez Wells added 11 for the Terps (16-6, 4-5 ACC),
who ended a two-game slump. Len led the team with nine rebounds and three
blocks.
Wake Forest (10-11, 3-6) had four players in double-digit scoring as Travis
McKie managed 15 points and six rebounds. Codi Miller-McIntyre followed with
14 points, Devin Thomas added 12, and C.J. Harris scored 10 points to go along
with three steals. It was the third loss in a row for the Demon Deacons and
fifth in the last six games.
By the midway point of the first half, the Terps were already up by 12 points
and went into intermission leading 42-25 after shooting 73.9 percent from the
field.
In the second half, Maryland continued its fine shooting, making 62.1 percent
of its shots from the floor and knocking down 7-of-11 3-point attempts to
outscore Wake Forest, 44-35.
The Terps earned a dominating, 42-21, rebounding edge over the Demon Deacons
and shot 11-of-16 from beyond the arc while Wake Forest finished 8-of-24 from
distance.
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