Author: Harrison Rich

No. 8 Maryland men’s soccer (4-1-1) returns to Ludwig Field to take on Penn State (3-2-1) in its Big Ten home opener Tuesday. Following a three match stretch away from College Park in which the Terps went undefeated, they are looking to continue their winning ways and make a statement against a conference rival.  The Nittany Lions, who were ranked first in the Big Ten preseason poll, offer another tough…

Tied 1-1 entering the locker room, the pressure was on Maryland to find its offensive groove. Midway through the second half, forward Hunter George danced with the ball on the left side of the goal, looking for an opportunity to score. The senior kicked a rocket off his left foot, right into the hands of Michigan goalkeeper Hayden Evans. However, the ball ricocheted off of Evans’ chest, rolling right in…

No. 8 Maryland men’s soccer (3-1-1) travels north to open up conference play against Michigan (2-3-1).  Coming off a tight 2-1 victory over Georgetown, the Terps will look to continue their winning ways, searching for a third consecutive win. In their victory over the Hoyas, the Terps saw contributions from midfielder Malcolm Johnston and defender Nick Richardson, who both found the back of the net in the first half.  Johnston…

With under 10 minutes left in the match, tensions were high as the momentum had slowly shifted to Georgetown’s side. Following a rocket by Hoya freshman Jack Panayotou that found the back of the net, the Terps suddenly found themselves in a bit of trouble after what was a relatively calm first half.  However, the Terps’ defense rose to the occasion, closing out the match and squeaking out of Shaw…

In the 42nd minute of action, two Maryand defenders hounded Virginia freshman Andy Sullins and stole the ball.  Maryland defender Alex Nitzl then rifled the ball upfield to a sprinting German Giammattei, who crossed up his defender, dropped the ball through a tight window of two Cavalier defenders, and perfectly set up midfielder Justin Harris for a goal.  The Terps never looked back, routing Virginia 6-1. The win improved the…

In the 54th minute, Maryland forward Hunter George beautifully weaved in and out of traffic, passing a bullet to forward Joshua Bolma. Bolma attacked the goal before being met by three Denver defenders, giving away possession of the ball. Bolma’s turnover epitomized the entirety of the match, as the Pioneers shut down every opportunity for Maryland on offense. No. 9 Maryland men’s soccer took on No. 20 Denver at home…

No. 9 Maryland men’s soccer (1-0-1) looks for its second win of the season on Friday night as the Terps take on No. 20 Denver (2-0) in a top-20 matchup. The match will be the Terps’ third of the season thus far, all at home. After defeating New Hampshire in the season opener on August 25, the Terps squandered an opportunity on Sunday against Liberty to move to 2-0.  Maryland…