Terps' huge second half leads to rout of Wolfpack

Feb. 06, 2011

5:51 p.m.

Lynetta Kizer had 22 points and 13 rebounds as No. 12 Maryland pulled away in the second half for an 88-59 women’s basketball rout http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/womens-basketball/boxscore?gid=201102060343over visiting N.C. State.

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N.C. State guard Myisha Goodwin-Coleman

State led by 12 points with seven minutes left in the second half before the Terps (20-6) rallied to trail 39-36 at the break. The Wolfpack then shot 24 percent over the final 20 minutes in suffering its sixth straight ACC loss.

Maryland, which outrebounded the visitors 51-28, has won seven straight.

Myisha Goodwin-Coleman led State (10-13, 1-7) with 14 points.

Kim Rodgers finished with 14 points and Diandra Tchatchouang had 11 for Maryland.

Bonae Holston and Marissa Kastanek had 12 points each for State, which hosts Virginia on Thursday night.