The ninth-ranked Maryland women’s basketball team outscored No. 24 Florida State by 17 points in the final minutes of a furious comeback, but fell just short, 72-71, in Tallahassee, Fla.
Florida State led by 17 at 64-47 with 4:31 to go, then junior Katie Rutan hit three to spark a 24-7 run over the final four minutes of the game. The Terrapins (22-6, 13-4 ACC) held the Seminoles 21-7, 11-6) to one basket in the last 6:27 of the game.
Rutan went 6-for-10 from outside the arc for a game-high 24 points. Alyssa Thomas added 17 points, including six in the final spurt, and 14 rebounds. Tianna Hawkins notched 16 points.
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