By Alex Mann. On a night when Maryland recognized the 2002 National Champions before a packed Xfinity Center, it was the Iowa Hawkeyes, not the No. 24 Terrapins, who came out on top: 83-69. “We didn’t defend again and I thought Iowa was terrific,” Maryland coach Mark Turgeon said. “Transition defense, rebounding, post defense wasn’t good enough today. They deserved to win.” It was all Iowa, … Continue reading Iowa thumps #24 Maryland, 83-69
By Alex Mann. Coming off losses against No. 16 Purdue and Penn State, the No. 21 Maryland Terrapins rallied behind freshmen guards Anthony Cowan and Kevin Huerter to beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 86-77 before a sellout crowd of 17,950. Before tip-off, Maryland cemented legendary coach Charles “Lefty” Driesell’s legacy by lifting a banner in his honor into the rafters of the Xfinity Center. Coach … Continue reading #21 Maryland snaps losing skid, beats Buckeyes
It came down to the final ticks as the 17th ranked Maryland Terrapins lost a tightly contested game — including five second-half lead changes — to the 23rd ranked Purdue Boilermakers, 73-72. With 2.1 seconds remaining Maryland, down one point, sent a long inbound pass soaring over the outstretched hands of center Damonte Dodd (9 points, 5 offensive rebounds and 4 blocks), and into the … Continue reading #17 Maryland loses thriller to #23 Purdue
