Terps look to build on first-round win

By Luke Gentile   One day after the Maryland men’s basketball team saw its season end with no invitation to the less-prestigious NIT Tournament, Maryland women’s basketball sat patiently inside the XFINITY Center, waiting to see who they would face in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. The Terrapins (25-7) received the No. 5 seed in the Kansas City, Missouri, regional and started the … Continue reading Terps look to build on first-round win

Maryland falls to Purdue, 75-65

By Luke Gentile The Maryland women’s basketball team (22-4, 11-2 Big Ten) failed to overcome a strong Purdue University defense Wednesday as it lost 75-65. The game began with a quick steal from sophomore forward Stephanie Jones, who had a strong performance, shooting five for five from the field and only missing one free throw. However, this lead was short-lived. The first half was a … Continue reading Maryland falls to Purdue, 75-65

Terps Win by 40 Against in-state opponent Mount St. Mary’s

By Chris Tulp The University of Maryland women’s basketball team put on a show, beating Mount St. Mary’s University 97-57 for the Terps’ sixth straight win. The Terps returned to the Xfinity Center after playing their last three games on the road. Maryland opened the game on a 15-0 run before the Mount scored their first basket.  The Terps responded and went on a 12-0 … Continue reading Terps Win by 40 Against in-state opponent Mount St. Mary’s

Maryland Cruises Past Niagara 92-65

By Chris Tulp Even on a simple shot like a made free throw, the Xfinity Center filled with high-pitched screams and cheers. The Terps held their fourth annual “Field Trip Day” for approximately 5,000 elementary and middle school students. Every made basket from the Terps incited a reaction from the students. “The energy was awesome,” Maryland coach Brenda Frese said. “We love having this kind … Continue reading Maryland Cruises Past Niagara 92-65

Maryland’s late comeback not enough against No. 4 South Carolina

By Chris Tulp In a game where the Maryland Women’s Basketball team was down by as many as 26 points, and got as close as three, they couldn’t pull out the win, losing 94-86 to the University of South Carolina. ESPNW’s preseason player of the year, Gamecocks senior A’ja Wilson, led all scorers and set a career high with 32 points. Sophomore guard Kaila Charles … Continue reading Maryland’s late comeback not enough against No. 4 South Carolina

Maryland tops Bowie State in last pre-season exhibition

By Chris Tulp The University of Maryland women’s basketball team defeated in-state opponent Bowie State University in a one-sided game Friday, 98-47. Maryland sophomore guard Blair Watson led all scorers with 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to give her a double-double. “We’re really excited about Blair,” Maryland head coach Brenda Frese said.  “This is who she is, this is what she’s always been capable … Continue reading Maryland tops Bowie State in last pre-season exhibition

Despite rough finish, the future is bright for Maryland women’s basketball team

By Connor Bell. With the 2016-17 season in the books, the Maryland women’s basketball team must weigh the good with the bad and regroup for next November. The Terps failed to get to the Elite Eight for the second straight season as they fell to the Oregon Ducks March 25, 77-63. This Sweet Sixteen game was one round further than the team made it last season but still … Continue reading Despite rough finish, the future is bright for Maryland women’s basketball team