Savacool cruises through Boilermaker bats, leads Terps to fifth-straight series win

Behind the pitching of Big Ten Freshman of the Week Jason Savacool and three home runs by the offense, Maryland beat Purdue 6-1 Saturday from Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium to win their fifth-straight series and continue their push to the NCAA Tournament. Savacool got off to a shaky start allowing Purdue to score their first … Continue reading Savacool cruises through Boilermaker bats, leads Terps to fifth-straight series win

Terps make offensive statement in series opener, shutout Boilermakers

Behind a five-run first inning, Maryland overpowered Purdue to shut out the Boilermakers 11-0 in the series opener Friday from Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium. The Terps attacked Purdue starting pitcher Calvin Schapira right away with a leadoff triple by Chris Alleyne. A Matt Shaw RBI sacrifice fly brought the speedy Alleyne home to quickly make … Continue reading Terps make offensive statement in series opener, shutout Boilermakers

Series Preview: Purdue Boilermakers

The Maryland Terrapins (21-14) look to continue their series-winning ways this weekend as they return home to Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium, to take on a struggling Purdue Boilermakers squad (11-21), giving the Terps an opportunity to further boost their chances of making the NCAA Tournament.  Coming off a series win over Illinois, the Terps have … Continue reading Series Preview: Purdue Boilermakers

Ott great in first start, bullpen shuts it down in 2-1 win over Northwestern

Behind Logan Ott's solid outing in his first career collegiate start and pitching win, Maryland beat Northwestern 2-1 Saturday from Duane Banks Field. In the first inning, Ott got his collegiate pitching career off to a great start recording his first collegiate strikeout on the first batter he faced in Anthony Calarco. Later in the … Continue reading Ott great in first start, bullpen shuts it down in 2-1 win over Northwestern

Cowles Early Homer, Dean’s solid outing leads Maryland to 8-6 win

Benjamin Cowles stepped up to the plate in the top of the first in a familiar spot with runners on the bases with the chance to do damage. On the very first pitch he saw Cowles hit a three-run home run to right field to put Maryland up 3-0 on Iowa. That was all the … Continue reading Cowles Early Homer, Dean’s solid outing leads Maryland to 8-6 win

Early offense guides Maryland to 9-5 win, earning a series split

Maryland’s offense attacked early for six runs en route to a 9-5 win over Rutgers Sunday to spilt the series. After Rutgers grabbed an early 1-0 lead from a fielder’s choice in the top of the first inning. Maryland quickly loaded the bases before recording an out on a Chris Alleyne leadoff walk, a Matthew … Continue reading Early offense guides Maryland to 9-5 win, earning a series split

Cowles continues to dominate Rutgers pitching, but Terps fall short twice in Saturday doubleheader

Trailing 8-7 and down to their final strike looking for some more magic, Maryland’s Tucker Flint stepped back into the batter box against Rutgers closer Brian Fitzpatrick trying to play the hero. Instead he struck out with the tying run on second base and the winning run on first with the red hot Benjamin Cowles … Continue reading Cowles continues to dominate Rutgers pitching, but Terps fall short twice in Saturday doubleheader

Maryland Offense shows off its power in 13-8 win in home opener.

After their offense struggled all series against Michigan State, Maryland's offense, behind Benjamin Cowles' three-RBI day, put up 13 runs behind four home runs Friday in a 13-8 win against Rutgers in their home opener at Bob "Turtle" Stadium. With the Terps offense needing a spark early, trailing 3-1 in the second inning, Cowles stepped … Continue reading Maryland Offense shows off its power in 13-8 win in home opener.