Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

By Luke Gentile The No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse team (16-1, 6-0 Big Ten) held off a determined No. 7 Northwestern University (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) in a 20-16 win April 26 as the Terrapins secured their fourth consecutive regular season title. In a tale of two halfs, the Terps came out firing on all cylinders in the opening minutes of the game. Senior team … Continue reading Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

Women’s lacrosse bounces back to beat UMBC

By Sydney Fazio Maryland women’s lacrosse returned home Wednesday to take down the UMBC Retrievers 21-12. This confidence-boosting win comes after a close loss to No. 8 North Carolina in overtime. It was the first loss for Maryland in 57 regular season games. The Terps were ready to come back for redemption, and being under the homefield lights was something the team looked forward to. … Continue reading Women’s lacrosse bounces back to beat UMBC

#1 Maryland hosts B1G tournament, opens play vs. Hopkins

By Alex Mann After completing their third straight undefeated regular season, the No. 1 Maryland Terrapins (17-0) women’s lacrosse team hosts the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (11-6) in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Maryland won the regular season Big Ten Title and will be looking to defend their Big Ten Tournament Championship. The unbeaten Terps, however, are not looking past Friday night’s opponent. “Anytime … Continue reading #1 Maryland hosts B1G tournament, opens play vs. Hopkins

#1 Maryland to face #5 Penn State in Big Ten showdown

By Alex Mann. In a clash between the Big Ten’s lone unbeaten teams, No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse faces No. 5 Penn State Thursday in State College, Pennsylvania, at 7 p.m. After shellacking Ohio State 18-9 Saturday, the Terps (15-0, 4-0) enter this clash without a blemish to their record. Meanwhile, the Nittany Lions (14-1, 4-0) last played Thursday — narrowly escaping a bout with then … Continue reading #1 Maryland to face #5 Penn State in Big Ten showdown

#1 Maryland women’s lax overpowers Ohio State

By Alex Mann On Senior Day, junior attacker Megan Whittle (four goals, one assist) and senior attacker Caroline Wannen (two goals, three assists) powered the No. 1 Maryland Terrapins in their dominant 18-9 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes. Less than five minutes in Maryland found themselves behind, as Ohio State’s Sage Darling (three goals) found the back of the net to open the scoring. … Continue reading #1 Maryland women’s lax overpowers Ohio State

Gallery: Women’s Lacrosse vs. Michigan

The Maryland women’s lacrosse team beat Michigan 20-7 Saturday. The Terps retained their No. 1 ranking and extended their winning streak to 11-0. Junior attacker Megan Whittle, sophomore midfielder Jen Giles, freshman midfielder Kali Hartshorn and freshman attacker Brindi Griffin all scored hat tricks, while senior midfielder Zoe Stukenberg had three assists. The Terps will face Virginia in their next challenge Wednesday at 7 p.m. Continue reading Gallery: Women’s Lacrosse vs. Michigan

No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse dismantles No. 3 Florida

By Alex Mann Powered by dominant performances from Zoe Stukenburg and Megan Taylor, the No. 1 Maryland Women’s Lacrosse team overpowered, outwitted and outclassed No. 3 Florida en route to a commanding 18-8 victory. Faced with constant harassment from the Gators, who committed 55 fouls and collected at least seven yellow cards, the Terps maintained their composure, catching fire offensively and locking down defensively. “I’m … Continue reading No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse dismantles No. 3 Florida