Down to their final out with the bases loaded and Big Ten title implications on the line, Maryland trailed by a run with their program’s career and single-season RBI record holder, Nick Lorusso, at the plate. As he’s done time and time again, the senior third baseman delivered when the Terps needed it the most. … Continue reading Maryland overcomes pitching woes and defensive miscues, wins series opener against Penn State behind a furious late-inning rally

Down to their final out in a four-run deficit, Maryland rallied to force extra innings but ultimately came up short in a wild ballgame at Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium. The Terps fell to Georgetown on Tuesday by a final of 10-9. Nate Haberthier got the start on the mound for the Terps, his fifth of … Continue reading Terps rally in the ninth, but fall to Georgetown in extra innings

Maryland jumped out to a 6-1 lead in the series finale against #25 Iowa on Sunday, but were unable to overcome a nightmarish fifth inning where they allowed nine runs. The Terps were unable to complete the sweep in Iowa City, falling to the Hawkeyes at Duane Banks Field by a final score of 12-8. … Continue reading Maryland fails to complete the sweep in Iowa City, falling 12-8 in the series finale

In a tie game in the top of the eighth with the bases loaded and one out, Maryland had the right man for the job at the plate: yesterday’s hero, Matt Shaw. Although there would be no 507-foot grand slam on Saturday, Shaw came through again, punching a ground ball that just barely got through … Continue reading Maryland clinches a series win in Iowa City with a 7-4 victory

Down three runs with the bases loaded and two outs, Maryland was at risk of squandering its best chance to get back into the game after trailing all afternoon. Behind in the count 0-2, Matt Shaw received a 94 mph fastball and sent it well over the left field wall for a grand slam. Shaw … Continue reading Maryland rallies to knock off Iowa in Big Ten opener behind Matt Shaw’s monster day at the plate

Ahead in the count 1-2, Kyle McCoy delivered a sweeping back foot slider that Andrew Sundean swung through for the first out of the seventh inning. It was a perfectly executed pitch, which was a common theme for McCoy on Sunday in a dominant outing that helped Maryland secure the series win over UCF with … Continue reading Maryland survives a ninth-inning scare, hangs on to win the series in Orlando behind a gem from Kyle McCoy

Matt Shaw held the follow-through on his swing and nonchalantly trotted out of the batter’s box, admiring the moonshot he had just launched over everything in left field. It was a two-run home run that blew the game open, giving Maryland an eight-run lead en route to a 16-6 win over UCF in the second … Continue reading Maryland bats erupt to even the series with UCF

With the bases loaded and two outs, a routine fly ball off the bat of Matt Woods fell into the glove of UCF center fielder John Rhys Plumlee. It ended the top of the seventh inning and squandered the best opportunity Maryland had for a late rally. The Terps fell in the series opener at … Continue reading Maryland Drops Game One to UCF in Orlando