Quick Lane Bowl preview: Maryland vs. Boston College

With the college football regular season over, it is time for University of Maryland fans to look toward the postseason (yes, postseason). A win over Rutgers University Nov. 26 gave the Terrapins a 6-6 record and bowl eligibility for the first time since 2014. Sunday, it was made official: Maryland will face off against the Boston College Eagles (6-6) in the Quick Lane Bowl on Dec. … Continue reading Quick Lane Bowl preview: Maryland vs. Boston College

Maryland football: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Capping off the regular season with a 31-13 win over Rutgers at home Saturday, the University of Maryland Terps finished with a 6-6 record, making them bowl eligible for the first time since 2014. While we wait until Sunday to find out which bowl game Maryland will head to, we can reflect on the season, looking at what went well, and what didn’t. The Good … Continue reading Maryland football: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Dodd, Gill lead Terps to 93-45 win over St. Mary’s

Two nights after a nail-biting comeback win over Georgetown, the University of Maryland Terrapins defeated the St. Mary’s College Seahawks, 93-45, in College Park Thursday. The Division III Seahawks did not pose the same challenges to the Terps as the Hoyas had Tuesday, as Maryland dominated in nearly every facet of the game from tip-off. For a team that had pulled out back-to-back close victories … Continue reading Dodd, Gill lead Terps to 93-45 win over St. Mary’s

Wild, Sejdic propel Terps to third straight Big Ten Championship game

Behind goals from Gordon Wild and Amar Sejdic, the Maryland Terrapins men’s soccer team defeated Michigan State, 2-1, in the Big Ten Semifinals Friday afternoon in Westfield, Indiana. Coming off three straight overtime victories, including one against Michigan in the Big Ten Quarterfinals Sunday, the No. 1 seed Terps were looking to take an early lead against the No. 4 Spartans. After the teams traded … Continue reading Wild, Sejdic propel Terps to third straight Big Ten Championship game

Field hockey defeats Rutgers to secure Big Ten title

A second half offensive attack lifted Maryland to a 4-2 victory over Rutgers Saturday, and gave them sole possession of the Big Ten regular season title. On Senior Day in College Park, the Terps opened the afternoon by honoring the five seniors on the team, and wrapped it up by celebrating their third straight Big Ten title. It was a complete team effort for the … Continue reading Field hockey defeats Rutgers to secure Big Ten title

The hunt for bowl eligibility is on for struggling Terps

Five weeks into the season, the Maryland Terrapins were riding high. They were 4-0 for the first time since 2013, including a 50-7 shellacking of Purdue in their first Big Ten matchup of the year. With conference play just getting underway and eight games left in the year, reaching six wins and bowl eligibility seemed like a lock for the Terps. In their four wins, … Continue reading The hunt for bowl eligibility is on for struggling Terps

Maryland football fans still optimistic despite Penn State loss

Riding a four-game winning streak to open the season, the Maryland Terrapins football team had high hopes going into their matchup against Penn State last weekend. They were one of just 16 FBS schools that had not yet lost, they had just crushed Purdue, 50-7, and they were one more solid win away from a Top 25 ranking. In recent years, games with Penn State … Continue reading Maryland football fans still optimistic despite Penn State loss

Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

One week after pummeling Purdue University in their first Big Ten matchup of 2016, the University of Maryland Terrapins suffered their first loss of the season Saturday at Penn State University, 38-14. A Terps’ defense that looked strong through the first four games of 2016 couldn’t hold back the Nittany Lions’ run game. Penn State running back Saquon Barkley rushed for over 200 yards, and quarterback … Continue reading Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

No. 1 men’s soccer off to hot start

A month into the season, Maryland men’s soccer has exceeded all expectations — A 6-0-2 record. A three-game winning streak. The No. 1 ranking in the nation. The Terps began the season ranked fourth place, and opened at No. 16 UCLA in a rematch of last year, when No. 6 Maryland upset No. 1 UCLA at Ludwig Field. This time, the game ended in a draw, but since … Continue reading No. 1 men’s soccer off to hot start

Early offense boosts women’s soccer to first Big Ten victory

The University of Maryland women’s soccer team scored two goals in the first five minutes and cruised their way to a 3-1 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini Thursday night in College Park. The win was their first at Ludwig Field this season, and evened their record to 1-1 in Big Ten play. It was Maryland’s first win since August, as they had dropped five games straight, including a … Continue reading Early offense boosts women’s soccer to first Big Ten victory