Terps look to rebound after rare loss

There’s an odd feeling around the University of Maryland men’s basketball team.

They’re on the rebound.

DROPPED A COUPLE SPOTS IN THENATIONAL RANKINGS THIS WEEK.THEY ARE BACK TO NUMBER NINE.NOW THE FIRS━ PLACE TERRAPINSHEAD BACK ON THE ROAD.

WMA━2NEWS SHAWN STEPNER CAUGHT UPWITH THEM BEFORE THEY BOARDEDTHE BUS.ItTerps hoops.

Theyrebound.

For the first time inover a month, thefloor after a loss.

JaylenSmith, Terps Forward: Webeen responding great.

Put thegame behind us.

Aaron Wiggins,Terps Guard: Coming off a losswebounce back.

The Terrapinsnin━ game win streak snappedSunday at Ohio State with a7━72 defeat.

Mark Turgeon,Terps Head Coach: We battledSunday.

Itan egg.

Ohio State playedgreat and we battled.

AnthonyCowan and Jalen Smithcombining for only 18 points.Cowan called for a technicalon this play and fouling out.The senior explaining theincident on Tuesday.

Cowan: Inthe anger I did a kickingmotion.

You all know Igoing to try and hurt nobody,especially on no basketballcourt.

I did it and I got totake what I got for it.Maryland back at it Wednesday*a* Minnesota.

The Terpsmaintain a tw━game lead forfirst place in the Big Tenwith four games to play.

TheGolden Gophers are battling itout at the bottom of theconference, trying to gainsome momentum for an NCAATournament bid.

Wednesdaynighthistoric one for this Marylanprogram and Cowan.

The seniorguard is expected to set theTerpsrecord.

He has started everygame of his career, 126 ofthem.

Tied with Keith Booth.Cowan: Itsame sentence as Keith Booth.Itopportunity Coach gave me toplay so early, and be able tostart so many games, itdefinitely a blessing.

Tiptime Wednesday in Minneapolis,set for 9:00 p.m.

In CollegePark, Shawn Stepner, WMA━2News.WE'VE GOT MORE NEW