INDIANAPOLIS (AP) (AP) - Brionna Jones had 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 5 Maryland to an 83-62 victory over Northwestern in the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament on Saturday.
Tierney Pfirman finished with 17 points and seven rebounds. Shatori Walker-Kimbrough and Brene Moseley each had 15 points for the Terrapins (29-3), who advance to the tournament championship game for the second year in a row since joining the conference last season.
Northwestern's Nia Coffey scored 31 points to set a tournament record 100 points in four games. Allie Tuttle added 10 points on 5-of-5 shooting for the Wildcats (18-16), who have lost five straight to Maryland.
The Terrapins used a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter to pull away for their eighth straight win.
Jones converted a 3-point play and Kristen Confroy made a 3-pointer before Brene Moseley made a pair of free throws to give the Terrapins a 71-48 lead with six minutes remaining.
