David Coit goes for 43 points as Maryland gets first Big Ten win

"COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- David Coit tied the program's single-game record for made 3-pointers and scored a career-high 43 points -- including 30 in the first half -- to help Maryland beat Penn State 96-73 on Sunday for the Terrapins' first Big Ten win this season. Coit was 14-for-23 from the field, 9-for-15 from behind the arc and 6-for-8 from the free throw line."

"Maryland (8-10, 1-6) snapped a four-game skid. The Terrapins set season highs for points, field goals made (33), field goal percentage (54.1%), 3-pointers made (18) and 3-point field goal percentage (52.9%). Maryland outrebounded Penn State 39-21. The Nittany Lions (9-9, 0-7) have lost five straight and eight of the past nine. Elijah Saunders scored 16 points and Darius Adams 14 for the Terrapins. Solomon Washington had 11 rebounds to go with six points, two steals and a block."

"Coit hit a 3-pointer and made a layup before Saunders added a 3 that capped a 9-0 run, made it 13-9 and gave the Terrapins the lead for good. A few minutes later, Coit sandwiched a three-point play and a 3-pointer around a layup by Adams to extend the lead to 36-21, and Maryland led by double figures for the final 29-plus minutes."

David Coit scored a career-high 43 points, including 30 in the first half, and tied Maryland's single-game record for made 3-pointers as Maryland defeated Penn State 96-73 for its first Big Ten win. Coit shot 14-for-23 overall, 9-for-15 from 3, and 6-for-8 from the free-throw line; it was his second 40-point game and third game with at least eight 3s this season. Maryland (8-10, 1-6) snapped a four-game skid and set season highs in points, field goals made (33), field goal percentage (54.1%), 3-pointers made (18) and 3-point percentage (52.9%). Maryland outrebounded Penn State 39-21. Elijah Saunders scored 16, Darius Adams 14, and Solomon Washington added 11 rebounds. Penn State fell to 9-9 (0-7) as Kayden Mingo scored 19 and Dominick Stewart 17. Maryland will play at No. 13 Illinois next while Penn State hosts Wisconsin.

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