COL BKB (W): Maryland 81, Texas A&M 74 RALEIGH, N.C., March 25 (UPI) -- Alyssa Thomas and Laurin Mincy each netted 21 points Sunday and Maryland rallied for an 81-74 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 victory over Texas A&M. Mincy also grabbed 12 rebounds for second-seeded Maryland (31-4), which came back from a late 11-point deficit to advance to the Elite Eight. The Terrapins chipped away at the Aggies' advantage down the stretch, finally taking a 73-72 lead at the 4:07 mark and then hanging on to secure the win with eight unanswered points to close out the game. Alexia Standish scored 19 points and Sydney Carter added 13 points, seven assists, and six rebounds for third-seeded Texas A&M (24-11).