Maryland rallies to defeat West Virginia 90-81 in overtime exhibition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 9:55 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
Maryland men's basketball secured a comeback victory over West Virginia, winning 90-81 in overtime at the Xfinity Center. The Terps trailed by 15 points at halftime but were fueled by Pharrel Payne's 26 points and Andre Mills' 27. Maryland led a decisive second-half charge, including an 18-4 run, and Mills sealed the game with six points in overtime after the teams were tied at the end of regulation. West Virginia was led by Finley Bizjack, who made four three-pointers. This game marked the second exhibition for both teams ahead of the regular season.
- •Maryland overcame a 15-point halftime deficit to win.
- •Pharrel Payne recorded 26 points and 13 rebounds.
- •Andre Mills contributed 27 points, including six in overtime.
- •Maryland went on an 18-4 run to start the second half.
- •Finley Bizjack led West Virginia with four three-pointers.
- 9:55 PMYahoo Sports — Maryland men’s basketball comes from behind to beat West Virginia, 90-81, in overtime exhibition
"The Terps were propelled by a combined 53 points from Pharell Payne and Andre Mills.
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