Rutgers endures blown lead, holds off Maryland for sweep

Tariq Francis scored 19 points as Rutgers pulled off a wild, split-personality Big Ten victory, 69-65, over Maryland, Sunday in College Park, Md.

Darren Buchanan Jr. scored eight of his 14 points in the final eight minutes for the Scarlet Knights (12-17, 5-13), who blew a 20-point lead but gathered themselves late to complete a regular season sweep of the Terrapins.

Jamichael Davis chipped in with 12 points and three steals as Rutgers won for the third time in its last five games and...