Wrestling

For the third time in three meets, Zach Schrader had a chance to win it for Maryland wrestling. With the visiting Navy Midshipmen clinging to a one-point advantage heading into the last bout of the evening, a late takedown as the clock dwindled in the final moments secured yet another victory for the Terps, 18-16. “We’re tough. We’re real tough. We compete,” Schrader said following his team’s improbable win.  Zach…

For the second time in one day, Maryland wrestling’s meet would be decided in the final bout. Zach Schrader took on Jonah Nisenbaum in the final match of the day as Maryland wrestling dueled against Duke. The two exchanged blows in the first period, neither seeming to get a clear advantage. Nissenbaum led 4-3 heading into the third, but Schrader evened the score early in the third with an escape. …

Maryland wrestling will look to pick up their first win of the season against No. 15 Pitt on the road on Monday night. Maryland enters this matchup coming off a 24-9 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. The Terps are still searching for their first dual meet victory since February of 2020. Maryland lost the first six individual bouts of its last match and was unable to recover from its slow…

Missed opportunity was the theme of the night for Maryland wrestling on Friday night.  There were several instances when the Terps came close but just couldn’t seem to finish, falling to the Virginia Cavaliers in the first dual meet of the season, 24-9. The Terps’ Wrestlemania-themed home opener kicked off with the 125-pound bout. Maryland’s Zach Spence took on UVA’s Patrick McCormick, who got the scoring started with a takedown…

Maryland wrestling will welcome a former ACC foe to the Xfinity Center Pavilion for its season’s first home match on Friday night.  Maryland’s matchup against the Virginia Cavaliers will be the first dual meet against a non-conference opponent since February of 2020. The Terps will also be looking for revenge, as they lost 2019’s matchup with Virginia, 34-6. Coach Alex Clemsen’s squad will be looking to improve on an 0-8…