Maryland stuns No. 12 Illinois in Champaign

Darryl Morsell scored 19 points, Donta Scott added 16 and Maryland upset No. 12 Illinois 66- 63 on Sunday in Champaign, Ill.

The game was fast- paced and close throughout. Hakim Hart hit a threepointer with 4: 08 left to give the Terrapins a 62- 61 lead, which Maryland didn’t relinquish.

Ayo Dosunmu scored 23 points for Illinois ( 9- 4, 5- 2 Big Ten) and Kofi Cockburn added 21 points and 10 rebounds. Dosunmu missed a long three- point attempt at the buzzer to tie it.

Aaron Wiggins added 12 points for Maryland ( 7- 6, 2- 5). The Terrapins limped in on a three- game Big Ten losing streak, including two double- digit home losses.

Maryland played without point guard Eric Ayala ( 14 points per game) because of a groin injury.

at No. 5 Iowa 86, No. 16 Minnesota 71: Luka Garza scored 33 points and Joe Wieskamp added 20 to lead Iowa. Jordan Bohannon had 19 points and a career- high 14 assists for the Hawkeyes ( 11- 2, 5- 1 Big Ten), who avenged their overtime loss to the Golden Gophers on Christmas. Bohannon did not have a turnover in 36 minutes. Iowa, which led 3937 at halftime, opened the second half with a 22- 6 run. Garza had 10 of his points in that stretch. Minnesota ( 10- 4, 3- 4) rallied from a 63- 45 deficit to get to within f ive points twice late in the second half. The Gophers defeated Iowa 102- 95 in overtime on Dec. 25 by coming back from seven points down with 44 seconds left.

at No. 19 Virginia Tech 77, Notre Dame 63: Jalen Cone scored 18 points off the bench to lift Virginia Tech. Cone connected on f ive of 11 from the floor, including four three- pointers, as the Hokies ( 9- 2, 3- 1 Atlantic Coast Conference) bounced back from Wednesday’s loss at Louisville. Virginia Tech has won five of six games and five consecutive home games. Keve Aluma added 15 points and 12 rebounds, and Hunter Cattoor had 15 points for the Hokies, who held Notre Dame to just two field goals in the second half.