Maryland needed a first half-closing flurry and a late basket from Ja’Kobi Gillespie to hold off upset-minded Nebraska on Sunday.

The Terps blew a late nine-point lead, but tightened up in the final minute to move back to .500 in Big Ten play.

The Maryland Terrapins returned to the hardwood on Sunday for a conference clash with Nebraska, defeating the Cornhuskers by a score of 69-66. On the heels of a