Kyle Young and Duane Washington Jr. each scored 18 points, and No. 4 Ohio State used a relentless defensive effort to wear down Maryland in a 73-65 victory Monday night. The Buckeyes (16-4, 10-4 Big Ten) limited Maryland to 40% shooting and a 5-for-19 performance from beyond the arc. That, along with 10 3-pointers on the offensive end, was enough to get Ohio State its fifth straight victory. Aaron Wiggins scored 17 points and Eric Ayala had 13 for the Terrapins (10-10, 4-9), who didn’t have enough firepower to rally after going 0 for 9 to start the second half and falling behind by 14. Wiggins finished 6 for 15 from the floor and Ayala missed nine of his 12 field goal tries. No. 1 Gonzaga 82, BYU 71 Jalen Suggs scored 24 points and Drew Timme had 20 points and 13 rebounds to lead Gonzaga past BYU. Andrew Nembhard…
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