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Norfolk State Falls to Maryland; Coach Vickers Eyes Auburn

3/23/2025

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Norfolk State's women's basketball team, a 13th seed, fought valiantly but fell 82-69 to fourth-seeded Maryland in the NCAA Tournament. Coach Larry Vickers, frustrated with the officiating, praised his team's effort, especially their halftime lead. He called for guard Diamond Johnson's recognition and hinted at his upcoming coaching journey, now officially at Auburn.

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Norfolk State's women's basketball team, a 13th seed, fought valiantly but fell 82-69 to fourth-seeded Maryland in the NCAA Tournament. Coach Larry Vickers, frustrated with the officiating, praised his team's effort, especially their halftime lead. He called for guard Diamond Johnson's recognition and hinted at his upcoming coaching journey, now officially at Auburn.