While it wasn’t as smooth as many would have expected, No. 7 Maryland men’s basketball picked up its ninth victory in a row Tuesday night, defeating Northwestern, 76-67. © Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Terps led wire-to-wire, never trailing for a single second on the night. But they were never really able to pull away until late, as the Wildcats made a ton of tough shots in the second half to stay within striking distance. But a win is a win, and Maryland is racking those up left and right as the conference slate approaches the final stretch with just a handful of matchups remaining before the postseason. And with a two-game lead in the standings, a Big Ten championship could be just around the corner. The Terps still need to hold steady going forward, and their next test won’t be an easy one They’re heading…
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