Maryland Terrapins (14-1, 4-1 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (10-6, 1-4 Big Ten)
No. 8 Maryland visits Wisconsin following Sellers' 26-point game
Maryland Terrapins (14-1, 4-1 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (10-6, 1-4 Big Ten)
By The Associated Press
Madison, Wisconsin; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Maryland visits Wisconsin after Shyanne Sellers scored 26 points in Maryland's 79-74 loss to the USC Trojans.
The Badgers have gone 7-1 in home games. Wisconsin is 3-1 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.9 turnovers per game.
The Terrapins have gone 4-1 against Big Ten opponents. Maryland averages 83.1 points and has outscored opponents by 22.7 points per game.
Wisconsin makes 43.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 7.1 percentage points higher than Maryland has allowed to its opponents (36.4%). Maryland averages 6.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than Wisconsin allows.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Serah Williams is averaging 18.2 points, 11.6 rebounds and 2.8 blocks for the Badgers.
Kaylene Smikle is scoring 17.9 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Terrapins.
LAST 10 GAMES: Badgers: 5-5, averaging 60.9 points, 32.6 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 5.3 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.1 points per game.
Terrapins: 9-1, averaging 83.5 points, 41.9 rebounds, 15.9 assists, 9.0 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.1 points.
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