Diamond Stone had several thunderous dunks, made key free throws and was an all-around force on his way to a record-setting performance.
Stone scored 39 points, the most by a Maryland freshman, and had 12 rebounds, leading the fourth-ranked Terrapins to a 70-64 victory against Penn State in their Big Ten opener Wednesday night in College Park, Md. Stone also set a program-record with 19 free throws on 25 attempts.
“I don’t pay too much mind to it,” Stone said about the records. “I knew I was in the zone, but I wasn’t aware of any points or records.