The Terps lost 11 players from last year’s roster, including leading scorer Hope Rose and key defender Rayne Wright.
Maryland loses multiple key seniors, but with multiple underclassmen contributors returning the Terps look to come back with a reloaded the roster.
This marks the first time the Terps have failed to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament since 2015.
The Terps lost to Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament but still earned a NCAA Tournament bid.
Michigan scored with four seconds left in regulation, forcing overtime and stealing a win.
Neither team found the net in regulation or double overtime.
Maryland took down the Hawkeyes 5-0 on the road earlier this season and now looks to defend home field with the stakes much higher.
The win secures the second seed in the Big Ten tournament for the Terps.
A win secures the Terps a second place finish in the Big Ten standings.
Ella Gaitan, Hope Rose and Fleur Knopert each scored a goal in the win.