Maryland vs. Northwestern Women's Basketball Predictions - February 20

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The Maryland Terrapins (20-6) will attempt to extend a three-game road win streak when they square off against the Northwestern Wildcats (9-15) on February 20, 2025 at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Thursday's matchup between the Terrapins and the Wildcats features the Terrapins as heavy 15.5-point favorites. A 153.5-point total has been set for the game.

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Maryland vs. Northwestern Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Thursday, February 20, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV channel: Big Ten Network
  • Location: Evanston, Illinois
  • Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena
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Maryland vs. Northwestern Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Maryland (-15.5)
  • Moneyline: Maryland (-1786), Northwestern (+1000)
  • Total: 153.5 points

Pick ATS:Northwestern (+15.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (153.5)
  • Prediction: Maryland 79, Northwestern 65

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Maryland vs. Northwestern Comparison

Maryland Rank Maryland Stat Northwestern Stat Northwestern Rank
18th 79.8 Points Scored 67.4 135th
252nd 67.4 Points Allowed 73.4 339th
95th 14.6 Assists 18.0 17th
215th 15.9 Turnovers 14.1 95th
18th 46.8% Field Goal % 43.1% 101st
147th 39.9% Field Goal % Allowed 41.9% 256th

Maryland Key Players

  • Kaylene Smikle leads the Terrapins in scoring, tallying 17.5 points per game to go with 4.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
  • Saylor Poffenbarger is Maryland's leading rebounder, pulling down 8.0 per game, while Shyanne Sellers is its best passer, distributing 4.4 assists in each contest.
  • Sarah Te-Biasu leads the Terrapins in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.7 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Smikle and Christina Dalce lead Maryland on the defensive end, with Smikle leading the team in steals averaging 1.6 per game and Dalce in blocks averaging 1.0 per contest.

Northwestern Key Players

  • Caileigh Walsh racks up 11.5 points per game to be the top scorer for the Wildcats.
  • Northwestern's leader in rebounds is Taylor Williams with 9.4 per game, and its leader in assists is Caroline Lau with 6.0 per game.
  • Casey Harter makes 1.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Wildcats.
  • Williams (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Northwestern while Walsh (1.0 block per game) is the block leader.

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