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David Coit goes for 43 points as Maryland gets first Big Ten win
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- David Coit poured in a Maryland XFINITY Center-record 43 points, anchoring a 96-73 win over Penn State to secure the Terrapins' first Big Ten win of the season.
- Coit matched a program record with nine made three-pointers, finishing 9-for-15 from deep as part of a 30-point first half surge.
- Maryland connected on 18 three-pointers, setting a program record for made threes and finishing with a 52.9% mark from beyond the arc.
- Maryland dominated the boards, outrebounding Penn State 39-21 to fuel the decisive victory.
- The win snapped Maryland's four-game skid, lifting their Big Ten record to 1-6 on the season.
- Penn State dropped to 9-9 overall and 0-7 in conference play, continuing its winless Big Ten start.
- Coit's 43-point night marked his second 40-point game of the season, underscoring his scoring prowess for Maryland.
- Elijah Saunders contributed 16 points and Darius Adams added 14 to complement Coit's scoring in the win.
- Maryland's home dominance continues, improving to 12-2 all-time at the XFINITY Center against Penn State and extending the series lead.
- Head coach Buzz Williams highlighted Coit's 'video-game tendencies' and the team's resilience as key drivers of the big performance.
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