The New York Mets selected Maryland starting right-hander Hunter Parsons in the 19th round (568th overall) of the MLB Draft on Wednesday. The junior is the first Terrapin taken in this year's draft.. Parsons, who threw a pair of no-hitters before his Maryland career, was drafted in the 40th round by the Cleveland Indians out of … Continue reading Hunter Parsons drafted by New York Mets in 19th round
Author: Joe Catapano
2019 Big Ten Tournament Preview
Maryland baseball swept Iowa last weekend at home and received the help it needed to qualify for the Big Ten tournament as the No. 6 seed — the Terps' first trip to the postseason under second-year head coach Rob Vaughn. It took inspired pitching performances from senior ace Hunter Parsons and junior Zach Thompson, a … Continue reading 2019 Big Ten Tournament Preview
Six Terrapins earn Big Ten yearly awards
After powering Maryland's cleanup spot with 12 homers in the regular season, infielder Maxwell Costes was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year on Tuesday — one of six Terps to earn a yearly award from the conference. https://twitter.com/B1Gbaseball/status/1130896406829568002 Costes, also named to the All-Big Ten first team as a first baseman, is joined … Continue reading Six Terrapins earn Big Ten yearly awards
Maryland drops rubber match vs. Ohio State, 5-1
Maryland right-hander Trevor LaBonte had only given up three homers in 40 innings entering Sunday's start against Ohio State. Buckeyes center fielder Ridge Winand quickly changed that, hitting two in the first three innings to lead the Buckeyes to victory in a rubber match in College Park. In his first two at-bats, Winand hit a … Continue reading Maryland drops rubber match vs. Ohio State, 5-1
Maryland loses to Ohio State, 10-9, in 11 innings
Maryland baseball held leads over Ohio State in the eighth and ninth innings, but both times, the Terps watched those advantages disappear before Buckeyes designated hitter Brent Todys hit a game-winning home run in the 11th inning for a 10-9 win. The Terps led 8-4 entering the top of the eighth, but relievers Elliot Zollener … Continue reading Maryland loses to Ohio State, 10-9, in 11 innings
Season-high 20 hits powers Maryland to 14-8 win over Ohio State
Before Ohio State reliever Will Pfennig recorded an out in the bottom of the seventh, Maryland had scored five runs on five hits to turn a slim two-run lead into a comfortable advantage. Shortstop AJ Lee, center fielder Randy Bednar and third baseman Taylor Wright — the Terps' first three batters — all picked up … Continue reading Season-high 20 hits powers Maryland to 14-8 win over Ohio State
Series Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes
It's been 16 years since Maryland baseball last won three consecutive conference series. This weekend against Ohio State, the Terps can accomplish the feat for the second time this century. The last occurrence was in 2003 when Maryland won three straight series against former ACC foes Clemson, Duke and NC State. That season ended at … Continue reading Series Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes
Maxwell Costes wins 3rd Big Ten Freshman of the Week award
Maryland infielder Maxwell Costes picked up hits in all five games last week, including two home runs, helping earn his third Big Ten Freshman of the Week award of the season. https://twitter.com/B1Gbaseball/status/1117864919280623619 In the Terps' 3-2 week, which included a midweek win over William & Mary a pair of victories against Northwestern, Costes drove in … Continue reading Maxwell Costes wins 3rd Big Ten Freshman of the Week award
Maryland concedes 9 home runs in 20-5 beatdown vs. Indiana
Maryland starting pitcher Zach Thompson was already halfway between the mound and the third-base line, but home plate umpire Mike Cerra still hadn't budged. Thompson and the Terps didn't get the punch-out they needed, one that would've ended the third inning with Maryland down four runs but still in striking distance. Instead, the inning continued … Continue reading Maryland concedes 9 home runs in 20-5 beatdown vs. Indiana
Maryland silences Indiana, 2-0, to begin Big Ten play
By the time right-hander Hunter Parsons exited his start against Indiana last season, he had significantly increased Maryland's chances of reaching the Big Ten tournament. It still wasn't enough. He slightly outperformed eventual fifth-round MLB draft selection Jonathan Stiever, leaving the Terps with a crucial one-run lead in the final series of the season. But … Continue reading Maryland silences Indiana, 2-0, to begin Big Ten play