All it takes is one bad quarter to spoil a game.
Unfortunately for Maryland women’s basketball, that quarter happened to be the final one in its Big Ten Tournament semifinal against Nebraska.
Headed into the fourth quarter down one, the Terps — one day removed from an upset over No. 1-seed Ohio State — finally tired out. They shot 21.4% from the floor and turned the ball over four times in the frame, with Faith Masonius being the only starter to score in the final 10 minutes.
“We were right there,” Shyanne Sellers said. “I feel like we just didn’t make a shot when we needed to push over that hump.