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UMd. Guard Melo Trimble Returning For Sophomore Year

COLLEGE PARK, Md.—University of Maryland guard Melo Trimble will be returning for his sophomore year, head coach Mark Turgeon announced on Wednesday.

The Upper Marlboro native led the Terps in scoring--making 207 free throws and averaging 16.2 points per game.

"I am excited about spending another year with my teammates and building on what we accomplished this year," Trimble said. "I want to thank Coach Turgeon for helping my mom and I through this process. This was the best decision for me. Being a member of the Maryland basketball program has been an unbelievable experience and I can't wait to be back in front of the best fans in college basketball next season."

The Terps punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010.

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