In a matchup of two teams desperate for a victory, Nebraska and Maryland went back and forth for most of Sunday’s game in College Park, Md. But when it came down to crunch time, the Huskers once again failed to make the crucial plays,

Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 22 points as Maryland survived a furious rally by Nebraska to post a 69-66 victory on Sunday in College Park, Md.

The Maryland Terrapins will host the Nebraska Cornhuskers for a Big Ten clash on Sunday where both teams are in need of a victory. Maryland is 13-5 on the season and 3-4 in conference play, while Nebraska is 12-5 and 2-4 in the league.

The losing streak continues for Nebraska men's basketball. Maryland beat Nebraska in College Park Sunday afternoon, 69-66. The Huskers fall to 12-6 on the year and 2-5 in the Big Ten Conference while the Terrapins improve to 14-5 overall and 4-4 in the league.

Maryland couldn’t build on a small winning streak, losing in overtime at Northwestern during the week.  However, the Terps can get back on track on Sunday again

On a four-game losing streak, Nebraska returns to the comforts of home to face Southern California on Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb., although even that safe space has been breached of late.

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Nebraska's men's basketball's struggles continued Sunday with a loss at Maryland. Here are three takeaways from the Huskers' fourth straight defeat.

There was a silver lining to Jakucionis' foul problems. Riley came off the bench and poured in 16 points in his first seven minutes on the floor. The 6-foot-8 forward finished with 19 points, a huge outburst considering he had managed 28 points in his previous five games.

The Maryland Terrapins returned home to the Xfinity Center on Sunday and scored a big win in conference play, defeating Nebraska 69-66. The win moved the Terps

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