Maryland’s game against Ohio State on Monday night began with a glimmer of optimism. The Terrapins showed early signs of offensive life against the No. 4 Buckeyes, one of the top teams in the Big Ten, and Maryland has thrived this season when it is desperate for wins. But while they started with urgency and built an early eight-point lead, the Terrapins eventually unraveled, leaving their bench and Coach Mark Turgeon brimming with frustration. © Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post Coach Mark Turgeon could only sit back and watch as Ohio State pulled away from Maryland in the second half Monday night. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) With their NCAA tournament hopes flickering, the Terrapins lost, 73-65, at Xfinity Center after allowing the Buckeyes to control the game in the second half. Ohio State (16-4, 10-4) led by as many as 16 before Maryland (10-10, 4-9) started to cut back…
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