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Kristen Shanahan’s career day highlights No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse’s 13-6 rout of James Madison

No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse attacker Kristen Shanahan has said she’s “blacked out” from adrenaline at times during previous games. But her performance Saturday against James Madison was one she may never forget.  Shanahan scored a career-high six goals to bolster No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse on offense as it dominated the Dukes, 13-6. The […]

Maryland men’s basketball vs. No. 11 Illinois preview

The first regular season for Maryland men’s basketball under Buzz Williams has been an excruciating one. The first omen was requiring a miracle 3-pointer by George Turkson Jr. to defeat UMBC in a preseason exhibition. Less than two weeks later, a Georgetown team that’s now dead-last in the Big East standings spoiled the Terps’ home […]

Maryland baseball drops series opener against Troy, 5-2

In the top of both the fourth and sixth innings, Maryland baseball loaded the bases — just one hit away from gaining the lead or catching up. Both times, the batter failed to outduel the pitcher, sending everyone back to the dugout.  An inability to follow through ultimately cost Maryland its fifth loss of the […]

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No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse goes wire-to-wire in 13-8 win over Delaware

NEWARK, Del. — No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse’s faceoff unit was arguably its biggest weakness last season. The duo of Shea Keethler and Jonah Carrier only hauled in 51.2% of the bouts at the X combined, the 33rd-best mark nationally. So when Henry Dodge — the country’s best faceoff specialist in 2025 — entered the […]

Takeaways from No. 6-seed Maryland women’s basketball loss to No. 11-seed Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament

INDIANAPOLIS — No. 6-seed Maryland women’s basketball will be heading straight home from Indianapolis after blowing a second-half lead to No. 11-seed Oregon for the second time this season.  Here are three takeaways from the loss. History repeated itself  The Terps’ season hit its lowest point in late January when the Ducks flew into College […]

No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. James Madison preview

No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse has had a season full of ranked opponents and nailbiter victories. But on Wednesday, the Terps got a much-needed break against Hofstra Maryland opened up a 7-1 lead early in the first half and never relinquished it. Attacker Lauren LaPointe was the star of the show for the Terps, contributing […]

Maryland baseball at Troy weekend preview

Maryland baseball is back on the road to Troy, Alabama, after a three-game home-opener sweep against Wagner was followed by a 7-3 victory against Delaware on Wednesday.  The Terps hope to continue their five-game win streak, a mark they haven’t achieved since the 2023 season. The series will begin on Friday at Riddle-Pace Field at […]

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MM 3.5: Stefon Diggs to be released by New England Patriots

Maryland football alum Stefon Diggs will be released by the New England Patriots when the new league year starts on March 11, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero first reported. The Patriots will save $16.8 million by cutting Diggs, who was set to be owed $26.5 million in 2026. The former Terp enjoyed a bounceback 2025 in […]

No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse vs. Delaware preview

SECU Stadium was home to some raucous environments last season for No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse, producing an average turnout of 4,011 fans — the second-highest mark nationally.  But that same venue was drowned out with “Let’s go Irish” chants in the closing moments of Saturday’s game against newly top-ranked Notre Dame, as Terps fans […]

Maryland baseball downs Delaware in second straight midweek clash, 7-3

Maryland baseball first played against Delaware eight days ago. In that game, six Terps pitchers combined to allow 12 walks and 14 runs. They did win, but only on the back of an offensive explosion.  This time around, on Wednesday, the Terps’ success on the mound allowed them to log a more comfortable, 7-3, victory […]

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Maryland men’s basketball at Wisconsin preview

Maryland men’s basketball has just two games remaining in its season. After losing to Rutgers for the second time this year on Sunday, the Terps fell to 4-14 in Big Ten play. They’re tied with the 1992-93 squad for the most losses in conference play in a campaign, with a chance to break that mark […]

MM 3.3: Maryland wrestling’s pre-seeds named for Big Ten Championships

Maryland wrestling will send 10 of its wrestlers to the Big Ten Championships at Penn State from March 7-8, and two of its competitors are top-five pre-seeds, the Big Ten announced Monday. Branson John is the Terps’ highest-seeded wrestler at the No. 4 pre-seed in the 197 pound division. He has been a force all […]

No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse at Hofstra preview

After its third ranked win of the season, No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse looks to maintain its  perfect record through the back half of non-conference play.  The Terps went down two goals early in their matchup against then-No.14 Princeton, but after Keeley Block scored her 100th career goal, they never looked back. Five different players […]

MM 3.2: Maryland softball goes undefeated in Terrapin Invitational

Maryland softball hosted the Terrapin Invitational over the weekend, and put in a much-needed performance to get back above .500 on the season. The Terps swept their four-game slate, beating Syracuse, 6-3, on Friday; Providence, 15-8, and Fairfield, 8-1, on Saturday; and UMBC, 8-0, on Sunday. Maryland entered the weekend at 6-9, with this weekend […]