Maryland Terrapins vs. Northwestern Wildcats

FINAL

Feb 18, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
MD	34	40	74
NU	35	43	78

Game Recap

Martinelli's 29 points lead Northwestern over Maryland 78-74. Nick Martinelli scored 29 points to lead Northwestern to a 78-74 victory over Maryland on Wednesday night to end a five-game losing streak.

Player Stats

MARYLAND	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
9Solomon Washington	39	3-7	0-0	5-6	14	4	2	2	3	2	11
13Elijah Saunders	30	1-2	0-1	0-0	4	5	0	0	1	3	2
45Collin Metcalf	26	1-4	0-0	0-0	8	0	1	1	0	0	2
1Darius Adams	25	2-5	0-2	3-4	0	2	1	0	4	1	7
7Andre Mills	33	12-17	6-9	9-9	4	1	0	1	3	4	39
24Aleks Alston	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18Guillermo Del Pino	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
12Isaiah Watts	16	2-4	2-4	0-0	4	0	0	0	2	4	6
8David Coit	26	3-14	0-7	1-2	1	3	0	0	0	4	7
TOTAL	-	24-5444.4%	8-2433.3%	18-2185.7%	35	15	4	4	14	18	74

NORTHWESTERN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Tre Singleton	21	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	3	2
1Tyler Kropp	18	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0
2Nick Martinelli	39	9-17	3-6	8-9	2	3	1	0	1	2	29
3Jake West	33	2-4	2-3	1-2	0	7	3	0	0	2	7
4Jayden Reid	22	1-7	0-4	0-0	0	4	4	0	5	1	2
22Arrinten Page	11	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
44Angelo Ciaravino	31	5-10	1-1	5-10	5	3	0	2	0	1	16
11Jordan Clayton	25	6-8	6-7	2-4	4	1	3	1	0	4	20

TOTAL	-	25-5248.1%	12-2157.1%	16-2564.0%	15	20	12	3	8	16	78

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMDNU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Northwestern.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Maryland.
+2 (19:30) Nick Martinelli makes 10-foot hook shot (Jayden Reid assists).
02
+3 (19:06) Andre Mills makes 26-foot three point jumper (Solomon Washington assists).
32
(18:36) Jayden Reid out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(18:20) Solomon Washington bad pass turnover.
+3 (18:09) Nick Martinelli makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tre Singleton assists).
35
(17:41) Darius Adams bad pass turnover.
(17:41) Jayden Reid Steal.
(17:33) Tyler Kropp misses layup.
(17:30) Collin Metcalf Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:08) Andre Mills makes 24-foot three point jumper (Elijah Saunders assists).
65
+3 (16:37) Jake West makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot.
68
+2 (16:21) Andre Mills makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
88
+2 (15:52) Jayden Reid makes driving layup.
810
(15:25) Andre Mills misses driving layup.
(15:25) Angelo Ciaravino Block.
(15:22) Tyler Kropp Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:18) Nick Martinelli makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Angelo Ciaravino assists).
812
+2 (14:51) Solomon Washington makes 3-foot dunk (Andre Mills assists).
1012
(14:38) Foul on Solomon Washington.
+1 (14:38) Nick Martinelli makes free throw 1 of 2.
1013
+1 (14:38) Nick Martinelli makes free throw 2 of 2.
1014
(14:10) Solomon Washington misses driving layup.
(14:10) Angelo Ciaravino Block.
(14:10) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:51) Nick Martinelli makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jake West assists).
1016
+2 (13:36) David Coit makes driving layup.
1216
(13:21) Jordan Clayton misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:18) Elijah Saunders Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:09) David Coit makes driving layup.
1416
+2 (12:57) Arrinten Page makes layup (Angelo Ciaravino assists).
1418
(12:26) David Coit misses 14-foot step back jumpshot.
(12:23) Arrinten Page Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:14) Angelo Ciaravino makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jake West assists).
1421
+2 (11:51) Andre Mills makes driving layup.
1621
(11:51) Foul on Jordan Clayton.
+1 (11:51) Andre Mills makes free throw 1 of 1.
1721
(11:26) Jordan Clayton misses 19-foot pullup jump shot.
(11:23) Solomon Washington Defensive Rebound.
(11:18) Elijah Saunders misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(11:14) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
(10:55) Jayden Reid misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:54) Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.
(10:54) Foul on Elijah Saunders.
+2 (10:49) Angelo Ciaravino makes layup (Arrinten Page assists).
1723
(10:25) Foul on Jayden Reid.
(10:17) Aleks Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(10:12) Solomon Washington Offensive Rebound.
(10:07) Foul on Tre Singleton.
(10:00) Andre Mills misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(9:56) Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound.
(9:53) Angelo Ciaravino misses layup.
(9:53) Andre Mills Block.
(9:49) Solomon Washington Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:44) Andre Mills makes driving layup (Solomon Washington assists).
1923
(9:29) Jayden Reid misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:25) Solomon Washington Defensive Rebound.
(9:17) David Coit misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(9:13) Elijah Saunders Offensive Rebound.
(8:55) Darius Adams misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(8:51) Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
(8:32) Foul on Darius Adams.
+1 (8:32) Angelo Ciaravino makes free throw 1 of 2.
1924
(8:31) Angelo Ciaravino misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:30) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
+3 (8:20) Jordan Clayton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayden Reid assists).
1927
(8:03) Darius Adams bad pass turnover.
(8:03) Jayden Reid Steal.
(7:59) Jayden Reid misses driving layup.
(7:59) Solomon Washington Block.
(7:59) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
(7:41) Nick Martinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:37) David Coit Defensive Rebound.
(7:34) David Coit misses driving layup.
(7:34) Jordan Clayton Block.
(7:31) Jordan Clayton Defensive Rebound.
(7:27) Nick Martinelli misses layup.
(7:25) Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
(7:15) Jayden Reid bad pass turnover.
(6:55) Isaiah Watts bad pass turnover.
(6:55) Nick Martinelli Steal.
(6:50) Jake West misses driving layup.
(6:50) Solomon Washington Block.
(6:47) Isaiah Watts Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:42) Andre Mills makes 24-foot three point jumper (Solomon Washington assists).
2227
(6:22) Nick Martinelli misses driving layup.
(6:20) Elijah Saunders Defensive Rebound.
(5:59) Isaiah Watts misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:56) Andre Mills Offensive Rebound.
(5:56) Foul on Tyler Kropp.
+1 (5:56) Andre Mills makes free throw 1 of 2.
2327
+1 (5:56) Andre Mills makes free throw 2 of 2.
2427
+2 (5:39) Angelo Ciaravino makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Jake West assists).
2429
+2 (5:27) Andre Mills makes driving layup.
2629
+2 (5:05) Nick Martinelli makes 14-foot floating jump shot (Jake West assists).
2631
(4:43) Andre Mills bad pass turnover.
(4:43) Jake West Steal.
(4:41) Foul on David Coit.
+1 (4:41) Jake West makes free throw 1 of 2.
2632
(4:41) Jake West misses free throw 2 of 2.
(4:40) Solomon Washington Defensive Rebound.
(4:15) Foul on Tre Singleton.
+1 (4:15) Solomon Washington makes free throw 1 of 2.
2732
+1 (4:15) Solomon Washington makes free throw 2 of 2.
2832
(3:43) Arrinten Page misses 21-foot step back jumpshot.
(3:39) Collin Metcalf Defensive Rebound.
(3:17) Solomon Washington out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+3 (2:52) Jordan Clayton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nick Martinelli assists).
2835
+2 (2:25) Elijah Saunders makes layup (Darius Adams assists).
3035
(2:05) Arrinten Page bad pass turnover.
(2:05) Solomon Washington Steal.
(1:53) Foul on Tyler Kropp.
+2 (1:45) Andre Mills makes driving layup.
3235
(1:22) Angelo Ciaravino misses layup.
(1:20) Collin Metcalf Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:03) Collin Metcalf makes 2-foot dunk (Solomon Washington assists).
3435
(0:42) Arrinten Page bad pass turnover.
(0:42) Collin Metcalf Steal.
(0:39) Northwestern Coach's Challenge (Overturned) Northwestern retains its timeout.
(0:39) Guillermo Del Pino bad pass turnover.
(0:39) Jayden Reid Steal.
(0:14) Jayden Reid misses 8-foot pullup jump shot.
(0:14) Collin Metcalf Block.
(0:10) Solomon Washington Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Andre Mills bad pass turnover.
(0:01) Jayden Reid Steal.

2nd half

Team Stats

74Points78

24-54(44.4%)Field Goal(%)25-52(48.1%)

8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)12-21(57.1%)

18-21(85.7%)Free Throw(%)16-25(64.0%)

36(13)Rebounds(Offensive)24(6)

15Assists20

4Steals12

4Blocks3

15Turnovers8

18(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

6Largest Lead12

Game Details

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 8:00 PM

Welsh-Ryan Arena · Evanston, IL

attendance: 4,974 (70.7%)

tv: BTN

spread: NU -7.5

over/under: 142.5