Talk Terps

On Friday, May 27th, the No. 2 Maryland Terrapins lost a tough fight to the No.3 Boston College Eagles in the NCAA semifinals in Baltimore. 

The Terps battled to the end, but the Eagles’ four unanswered goals led them to victory. 

The Eagles set the tone early scoring in the first seven minutes. Sophomore Libby May answers quickly, to tie the game at one. Both teams traded another goal in the first quarter with another goal by May advancing the score to 2-2 at the end of the first.

Midway through the second, the Eagles took the lead scoring back-to-back goals, but the Terps clapped back adding 4 points to the board taking the 7-6 lead going into the half. 

Sophomore Eloise Clevenger scored a backhand scoop to finish the four-goal run that put the Terps on top at the end of the second. 

Graduate student Aurora Cordingley scored her-team best 67th goal of the season early into the second half for the Terps. 

Freshman Jordyn Lipkin scores the tenth goal for the Terps diving into the crease, with 7:09 left in the third. 95

At 2:51 left in the third, May puts up her third goal of the evening for a hattrick.

Both teams exchanged eight goals in the third with a score of 11-10 for Maryland at the end of the quarter. 

Early in the fourth, junior Hannah Leubecker and Clevenger advanced the lead to 13-10. 

The Terps took the 16-13 lead with seven minutes left. But the Eagles weren’t finished, putting up three consecutive goals with just over three minutes left tying the game 16-16.

With 18 seconds remaining, Cassidy Weeks scored the game-winner for Boston College advancing the Eagles to the National Championship. 

The Terps’ season concludes at 19-2, earning both the Big Ten Regular Season and Tournament Championships.

COLLEGE PARK, MD — Official news broke Friday afternoon that long-time head coach of the Maryland Terrapins men’s basketball, Mark Turgeon, and the team had mutually agreed to part ways.

PISCATAWAY, N.J.  — Both teams today have identical 5-6 records overall with 2-6 in the Big Ten conference. You win six games and your are bowl eligible so a lot is on the line today in this showdown between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Maryland Terrapins (5-6, 2-6) in this regular-season finale.

One team will walk off the field in pain and the other team in celebration of a victory. This will feel like a Wild Card game. A lot is at stake and most importantly — pride.

COLLEGE PARK, MD — The No. 3 Maryland Terps took-down the 6th ranked team from Baylor by a final score of 79-76 on Sunday afternoon at XFINITY Center.  Maryland has three Top-10 games this week which will feel like the NCAA tourney with the Baylor game, NC State on Thanksgiving then the reigning NCAA champs of Stanford on Saturday.

This would be a great day for a Maryland Terps win. At home in College Park, Maryland and facing a tough Michigan opponent would right this ship for the Terps. They danced with Penn State and Michigan State in consecutive weeks until they collapsed near the end. Today, the Terrapins have to push a W over the finish line.

it was too little too late as the 20th ranked Terps fell to unranked George Mason by a final score of 71-66. Donta Scott and Eric Ayala led the Terps in scoring with Julian Reese off the bench adding ten points. Mason came out of the half too strong for the Terps, and Maryland’s late run at the end wasn’t enough.