College park, MD. – Norfolk State Spartans’ Historical Season On Saturday, the NCAA Tournament ended in the 82-69 losses in Maryland.
Kierra Wheeler, by adding seven ribounds and three blocks, scored the best goals with 20 points in 62% of the shoots.
Diamond Johnson When six rebounds and three steals, four three-point-three-pointed spartans with four three-point 18 points (16 points in the first half).
The opening minute was kind to sparals by collecting five speed points in a consistent binding circulation. They continued to put pressure in the male on both ends to increase the distance between the first and 10-4.
However, Maryland began to relax in the paint, which caused the second chance opportunities and free throws.
In addition, Terps, in the opening period to end with 18-12 lead, took two of the three-point attempts.
Wheeler spoke about the focus on Maryland’s front and his teammates to influence the boards.
“Just try to push under the basket” said Wheeler. “If you are very far from the basket I didn’t have a good job to push me from the bottom of the basket.
Detinated to keep themselves in a surprising distance, Spartans lead the MEAC player of the year to give them impetus in the second quarter. The team hit 10, including 10, including two three points.
The protection of the Norfolk state was forced to receive 12 points in the second quarter during the seven Maryland periods, while recovering them.
Maryland’s head coach Brenda praised Norfolk state, saying that “all the winners” said they were “all the winners” when he said he was needed to give a chance to win “all the winners.”
“You can tell the experience they own with a list right now.
By the end of the first half, three indicators continue to two points to two points, Maryland’s deficit continues to two points.
The game slipped immediately in favor of Maryland to start the second half, because the two-point lead allowed them to recall them.
They began to divide the third because the Norfolk state called more than one rule in the shooters, caused 12 free throwing attempts in the quarter.
“And yes, we made a little mental mistakes. We really made this group of 30 games this year, 27 games last year, in 26 games in 26 games,” said Spartans head coach Larry Vickers.
And I am not going to officially complain. This is not what I do. However, when I see this Spartan heads in the gym, I think we must have a little more respect than we had. This is fail. “
After the fourth, the Norfolk state, which ended in 60-52, returned by hitting a series of squat to reduce the deficit of four points.
However, the three-point shots of Maryend continued to bite them. Final Stanza hit 4 out of 6, and allow the rest of the competition to be lead.
The Norfolk State ends the best 30-5 total records of a season in the 2024-2025 season, the best of the highest NCAA tournament seeds and any HBCU has been completed since 2014.
Norfolk State Head coach Larry Vickers began to reflect the remarkable skills of his team, to reflect his current role.
“Some of you know my story,” Vickers said. “I was 0-19 years old in our team, and until the end of the season, I went from 2-4 to 3-7 to 3-7 of the Marty Miller.
Vickers also fulfilled Johnson’s contributions to the Spartans, and the Dawn Staley Award and the Nancy Lieberman Award, including the Award of the Nancy Lieberman.
“Everything in the middle of each is a large finalist list, the winner of the Staley Award, Nancy Lieberman Finalist list,” he said.
“He saw that he did not play us today.
