COLLEGE PARK, Md. -
Connor Essegian scored a career-high 19 points, but it was not enough as Maryland earned a 73-55 win over Wisconsin at the Xfinity Center on Wednesday night.
Essegian paced the Badgers (12-7, 4-5 Big Ten) offensively, hitting four 3-pointers on the night.
Tyler Wahl scored 13 points and
Steven Crowl added 11 points to round out double-figure scorers for UW.
Wisconsin trailed 32-28 at halftime, but the Terrapins used a hot, 60-percent second-half shooting performance to pull away and earn the victory.
Jahmir Young scored a game-high 22 points for UMD.
Up next, Wisconsin returns home to host Illinois on Saturday.
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