Takeaways From Maryland's Victory Against Notre Dame

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Here are takeaways from Maryland’s (9-0) 72-51 victory against Notre Dame in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge Dec. 4:

Maryland Is Awfully Tough To Guard When It Shares The Ball And Gets To The Rim

After yet another sluggish start, the Terps turned on the jets just before the final media timeout in the first half. Spurred by Eric Ayala, Maryland went on a 19-7 run to bust open a 14-13 game and make it a 32-20 game at halftime.