Terps Denied By NCAA: Dez Wells
The NCAA has denied immediate eligibility for Terps transfer Dez Wells. Maryland coach Mark Turgeon plans an appeal. Wells transferred from Xavier after getting kicked out of school due to sexual assault allegations that a grand jury declined to prosecute. The 6'5" sophomore averaged nearly ten points and five rebounds last season on his way to freshman of the year honors in the conference. NCAA regulations require a player sit out a season after transferring. Wells case is unique in that he is NCAA eligible, but no longer part of the Xavier program. Worst case scenario, Wells suits up next Fall with three years of eligibility remaining,
