Terps Fall Short in Big Ten Opener Against Purdue

By Chris Tulp Photos by Lindsey Collins Maryland men’s basketball team only led for 18 seconds against Purdue Friday, but the game came down to one shot by the Terps at the end that would’ve tied it. The Boilermakers were able to hold off the Terps’ late push and close out the win, 80-75. Maryland now fall to 6-3 overall, 0-1 in the Big Ten, … Continue reading Terps Fall Short in Big Ten Opener Against Purdue

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 defeats old NCAA foe Butler

By Sydney Fazio The University of Maryland Men’s basketball team faced Butler University for their first meeting since the second round of the 2007 NCAA Tournament, at the Xfinity Center, Wednesday. With over 16,000 fans filling in the seats of Xfinity, Maryland enjoyed a massive home crowd to help them overcome a tough matchup against Butler. The now 3-0 Terrapins defeated the Bulldogs 79-65. Butler … Continue reading Maryland defeats old NCAA foe Butler

Iowa thumps #24 Maryland, 83-69

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

#21 Maryland snaps losing skid, beats Buckeyes

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