Maryland women’s basketball uses late surge to topple Purdue, 86-71

December 8, 2021

Ashley Owusu got the ball behind the logo and immediately looked up court, and heaved a pass to a wide open Faith Masonius for the bucket, once again fulfilling her role as Maryland’s main facilitator. Despite some first half shooting struggles, Maryland women’s basketball turned on the gas in the second half, taking down Purdue at the Xfinity Center, 86-71. Every starter scored in double figures for the Terps, with…

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No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball triumphs in first conference battle against Rutgers, 73-59

December 5, 2021

Faith Masonius was on her knees when the ball went towards her on a missed free throw. She managed to grab the rebound on the floor and dribbled herself out of it, one of many hustle plays that proved to be the difference as the Terps seemed to outwork the Scarlet Knights. No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball didn’t relinquish the lead all game, and despite some scares from the crafty…

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Shorthanded Maryland women’s basketball battles, takes down Miami 82-74

December 2, 2021

Katie Benzan, the smallest player on the floor, dove across the hardwood for the ball, forcing a jump ball which gave Maryland possession, clinging to a six point lead with 21 seconds left.  It wasn’t pretty, with the Terps allowing Miami’s Kelsey Marshall to score 24 points, keeping things tight the whole way. But a late game resurgence was able to seal it for the Maryland women’s basketball, giving them…

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Preview: No. 4 Maryland women’s basketball hosts host Villanova in second game of season

November 12, 2021

With a very promising season predicted to be ahead for Maryland women’s basketball, the fourth-ranked Terps are set to take on the Villanova Wildcats at Xfinity Center in their second game of the season on Friday evening. Coach Brenda Frese’s squad is coming off of a comfortable season opening 30-point victory against the Longwood Lancers, 97-67. The game featured a big performance from Angel Reese, who had a double double…

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Maryland men’s soccer bounced from Big Ten Tournament by Northwestern on penalties

November 7, 2021

The ball rolled toward the goal from the penalty spot. The result of this kick would either keep the Terps alive or complete an upset win for the Northwestern Wildcats. It seemed like the whole world stopped breathing as the ball slowly rolled forward on the grass. Then all of a sudden the ball stopped, and came off the right post. A slow game for both teams couldn’t be decided…

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Maryland men’s soccer emerges victorious on Senior Day, beats Indiana, 2-0

October 31, 2021

It was a moment that couldn’t have been written better.  From signing with Maryland in 2016, to playing professional soccer in England in 2018, to coming back to Maryland in 2019 and being sidelined by injuries for years, Ryan Blumberg found himself making his first career start for the Terps Sunday afternoon. The man who teammates have been shouting out to get more playing time finally could make his mark…

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Maryland men’s soccer blows two-goal lead, falls to Penn State in overtime, 3-2

October 26, 2021

With a late free kick opportunity just minutes into overtime, Andrew Privett received a short pass and fired towards the Maryland wall of defenders. His shot deflected off of a Terp and found the far side of the net, completing the Nittany Lions comeback. The late days of October ended up gifting Happy Valley, Pennsylvania with bouts of pouring rain to start the night, the perfect setting for a high…

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Maryland men’s soccer rolls to 3-0 victory over Pacific

October 16, 2021

A spinning shot from Caden Stafford rolled on the dirt speckled pitch, nestling into the corner of the goal. Stafford had just connected on an impressive finish to put the Terps up 2-0, an exclamation point on a dominant victory for No. 12 Maryland men’s soccer. In a Saturday night showdown, the Terps looked to extend their recent two game win streak. Facing off against the Pacific University Tigers at…

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Maryland men’s soccer escapes in overtime against Delaware, 1-0

October 12, 2021

It had been close all game, but Maryland’s attack had yet to find the back of the net heading into an overtime period. With many on the pitch covered in beads of sweat mixed with light rain on their jerseys, Ben Bender stepped up to receive a pass on the edge of the box. The ball was struck, deflected, and netted for a game-clinching goal. Maryland men’s soccer was held…

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Maryland men’s soccer gets back on track, beats Northwestern, 3-1.

October 8, 2021

Malcolm Johnston stared down Northwestern’s goalkeeper, with the raucous Crew fans located directly behind the goal. With ten minutes remaining, Johnston looked to give the Terps a two goal advantage with a spot kick. Johnston stepped up, and smashed the soul out of the ball past the Wildcats’ keeper for a backbreaking goal. Even with Northwestern scoring early, Maryland dominated the game from that point forward. The Terps put on…

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