All the ingredients for an upset were present early for Notre Dame. Maryland's star senior, Diamond Miller, struggled from the floor and Notre Dame was in complete control on the boards. Turns out, Maryland just needed some time finding its stride.
. With the win, Maryland advanced to the Elite Eight. Things didn't look so promising early. Both teams traded buckets in the first quarter. Heading into the second, Maryland held a 16-14 lead. There were signs, however, that the team was vulnerable. Miller finished the quarter with zero points and Notre Dame was off to a strong start down low.
During the first half, Notre Dame did a fantastic job containing Miller. When the two teams met in December, Miller dropped 31 points against Notre Dame in a 74-72 Maryland victory. Miller was the only opponent to score 30+ points against Notre Dame in the regular season. At halftime, Miller was 1-for-4 and had just 4 points.
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