Valparaiso (62) vs Maryland (65) · Mar 20, 2015

FINAL

Mar 20, 2015

Game Recap

Fourth-seeded Maryland holds off 13-seed Valparaiso on late strip. z Wells converted an offensive rebound into a three-point play with 1:44 left and Varun Ram stripped away Valparaiso's last chance as Maryland held off the determined Crusaders 65-62 on Friday to move on in the NCAA Tournament.

Box Score

	1	2	T
VAL	27	35	62
MD	31	34	65

VALPARAISO	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Alec Peters	6-13	4-7	2-4	4	1	1	0	2	4	18
14Vashil Fernandez	3-5	0-0	0-2	6	0	0	0	1	3	6
5Darien Walker	2-10	2-6	0-0	5	0	1	1	1	2	6
2Tevonn Walker	4-10	3-4	3-5	4	1	0	0	1	1	14
1E. Victor Nickerson	3-8	2-4	0-0	1	1	2	0	2	5	8
10David Skara	0-1	0-1	2-2	1	4	0	0	0	1	2
23Jubril Adekoya	1-3	0-0	1-3	3	0	0	0	1	0	3
0Keith Carter	1-6	1-5	2-2	3	5	1	0	1	3	5



TOTAL	20-5635.7%	12-2744.4%	10-1855.6%	27	12	5	1	9	19	62

MARYLAND	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
35Damonte Dodd	3-3	0-0	2-2	2	0	0	4	2	5	8
10Jake Layman	0-1	0-1	4-6	5	1	1	0	1	5	4
2Melo Trimble	3-8	3-6	5-6	10	3	2	0	2	2	14
44Dez Wells	5-9	1-1	3-4	3	3	0	0	4	3	14
20Richaud Pack	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
25Jon Graham	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Evan Smotrycz	3-9	0-3	2-4	5	1	2	0	1	4	8
15Michal Cekovsky	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
5Dion Wiley	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
11Jared Nickens	4-7	4-7	2-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	14
21Varun Ram	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	19-4047.5%	9-2142.9%	18-2475%	30	9	5	5	11	19	65

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfvalmd

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Maryland
(19:50) Dez Wells Turnover.
(19:50) Alec Peters Steal.
(19:43) E. Victor Nickerson missed Layup.
(19:43) Damonte Dodd Block.
(19:43) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
(19:38) Melo Trimble missed Layup.
(19:38) Darien Walker Defensive Rebound.
(19:29) Vashil Fernandez missed Layup.
(19:29) Maryland Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:02) Damonte Dodd made Layup. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
02
(18:43) Alec Peters missed Layup.
(18:43) Jake Layman Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:32) Dez Wells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jake Layman.
05
+2 (18:01) E. Victor Nickerson made Layup.
25
(17:48) Foul on Alec Peters.
+1 (17:48) Damonte Dodd made Free Throw.
26
+1 (17:48) Damonte Dodd made Free Throw.
27
(17:31) Foul on Jake Layman.
(17:31) Vashil Fernandez missed Free Throw.
(17:31) Valparaiso Deadball Team Rebound.
(17:31) Vashil Fernandez missed Free Throw.
(17:31) Damonte Dodd Defensive Rebound.
(17:03) Evan Smotrycz missed Jumper.
(17:03) Valparaiso Defensive Rebound.
(16:44) Vashil Fernandez Turnover.
(16:44) Evan Smotrycz Steal.
(16:31) Damonte Dodd Turnover.
(16:31) E. Victor Nickerson Steal.
(16:18) Darien Walker missed Jumper.
(16:18) Vashil Fernandez Offensive Rebound.
(16:13) Vashil Fernandez missed Layup.
(16:13) E. Victor Nickerson Offensive Rebound.
(16:12) Jump Ball won by Valparaiso
(16:09) Alec Peters missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:09) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
(15:44) Evan Smotrycz missed Layup.
(15:44) Tevonn Walker Defensive Rebound.
(15:35) Tevonn Walker missed Jumper.
(15:35) Evan Smotrycz Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:31) Dez Wells made Layup.
29
(15:31) Valparaiso Timeout
(15:12) Alec Peters missed Jumper.
(15:12) Evan Smotrycz Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:47) Evan Smotrycz made Layup.
211
+2 (14:33) Jubril Adekoya made Layup. Assisted by Tevonn Walker.
411
(14:08) Evan Smotrycz missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:08) Jubril Adekoya Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:46) Tevonn Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Skara.
711
(13:10) Melo Trimble missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:10) Valparaiso Defensive Rebound.
(13:09) Official TV Timeout
+3 (12:44) Alec Peters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Skara.
1011
+3 (12:24) Jared Nickens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dez Wells.
1014
(11:53) David Skara missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:53) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
(11:51) Foul on Dez Wells.
(11:51) Official TV Timeout
+3 (11:44) Alec Peters made Three Point Jumper.
1314
(11:25) Foul on Vashil Fernandez.
(11:25) Jake Layman missed Free Throw.
(11:25) Maryland Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (11:25) Jake Layman made Free Throw.
1315
(11:13) E. Victor Nickerson missed Layup.
(11:13) Damonte Dodd Block.
(11:13) Jared Nickens Defensive Rebound.
(11:01) Jared Nickens missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:01) Alec Peters Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:42) Darien Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Carter.
1615
(10:24) Damonte Dodd Turnover.
(10:24) Foul on Damonte Dodd.
(9:56) E. Victor Nickerson missed Layup.
(9:56) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
(9:35) Melo Trimble missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:35) Keith Carter Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:17) Darien Walker made Three Point Jumper.
1915
(9:06) Dez Wells Turnover.
+2 (8:50) Tevonn Walker made Layup.
2115
(8:50) Foul on Dez Wells.
(8:50) Tevonn Walker missed Free Throw.
(8:50) Evan Smotrycz Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:29) Jared Nickens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Evan Smotrycz.
2118
(8:14) Keith Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:14) Richaud Pack Defensive Rebound.
(7:57) Richaud Pack missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:57) Darien Walker Defensive Rebound.
(7:37) Tevonn Walker missed Layup.
(7:37) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
(7:19) Richaud Pack missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:19) Vashil Fernandez Defensive Rebound.
(6:54) Darien Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:54) Jared Nickens Defensive Rebound.
(6:36) Evan Smotrycz missed Jumper.
(6:36) Darien Walker Defensive Rebound.
(6:09) Tevonn Walker missed Layup.
(6:09) Richaud Pack Block.
(6:09) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
(6:07) Official TV Timeout
(6:00) Alec Peters missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:00) Alec Peters Offensive Rebound.
(5:57) Foul on Alec Peters.
(5:57) Alec Peters Turnover.
(5:46) Jared Nickens missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:46) Maryland Offensive Rebound.
(5:29) Foul on E. Victor Nickerson.
+1 (5:29) Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
2119
+1 (5:29) Melo Trimble made Free Throw.
2120
(4:59) Foul on Jake Layman.
(4:38) E. Victor Nickerson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:38) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:31) Melo Trimble made Three Point Jumper.
2123
(4:27) Valparaiso Timeout
(4:16) Jump Ball won by Maryland
(4:16) Jubril Adekoya Turnover.
(4:00) Evan Smotrycz Turnover.
(4:00) Darien Walker Steal.
(3:56) Darien Walker missed Layup.
(3:56) Tevonn Walker Offensive Rebound.
(3:56) Tevonn Walker missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(3:56) Darien Walker Offensive Rebound.
(3:56) Darien Walker missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(3:56) Dion Wiley Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:46) Jared Nickens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dion Wiley.
2126
(3:29) Foul on Tevonn Walker.
(3:29) Tevonn Walker Turnover.
(3:29) Official TV Timeout
+2 (3:10) Dez Wells made Layup.
2128
+3 (2:34) Tevonn Walker made Three Point Jumper.
2428
+3 (2:12) Jared Nickens made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melo Trimble.
2431
(1:41) Keith Carter missed Jumper.
(1:41) Melo Trimble Defensive Rebound.
(1:29) Evan Smotrycz missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:29) Tevonn Walker Defensive Rebound.
(1:09) Darien Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:09) Valparaiso Offensive Rebound.
(1:07) Foul on Evan Smotrycz.
(0:58) Jubril Adekoya missed Layup.
(0:58) Jubril Adekoya Offensive Rebound.
(0:46) Keith Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:46) Damonte Dodd Defensive Rebound.
(0:43) Maryland Timeout
(0:29) Dez Wells Turnover.
+3 (0:06) Alec Peters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Carter.
2731
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

VAL

62Points65

20-56(35.7%)Field Goal(%)19-40(47.5%)

12-27(44.4%)3-Point(%)9-21(42.9%)

10-18(55.6%)Free Throw(%)18-24(75%)

31(11)Rebounds(Offensive)34(4)

12Assists9

5Steals5

1Blocks5

9Turnovers11

19(0)Fouls(Technical)19(1)

Game Details

Friday, March 20, 2015 · 5:12 PM

XFINITY Center · College Park, MD

attendance: 18,417 (102.6%)

tv: TNT

spread: MD -3.5