By Dan Servodidio http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYhJkhsq2lo When Jim Belanger visited the mound at Carolina Stadium last May, he knew his freshman pitcher was in the midst of the toughest test of his young career. Maryland led South Carolina, 4-3, in the sixth inning of their opening NCAA Tournament game, and Mike Shawaryn found himself in a jam, … Continue reading Mike Shawaryn’s Winning Ways
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Down to their final strike, Terps score 3 to stun Liberty
by John Vittas BOX SCORE HIGHLIGHTS No. 22 Maryland (25-10) scored three runs in the ninth inning to take their first lead of the game and beat Liberty (23-14) on their home field 6-4. After the first two batters were quickly retired in ninth, it appeared the Terps were heading home losers. But junior catcher … Continue reading Down to their final strike, Terps score 3 to stun Liberty
Maryland Baseball; a family affair
Since arriving in College Park, head coach John Szefc has transformed the Maryland baseball program. His 70 wins in his first two seasons are more than any coach prior, and last season the Terps made their first super-regional in school history. But what has kept coach Szefc grounded through the process are his sons, John … Continue reading Maryland Baseball; a family affair
Rankings Update: Terps drop in every poll after 2-3 week
Despite going just 2-3 this week, the Terps remain ranked in every major poll. A midweek 12-1 loss to George Washington at home probably hurt their position the most. Two losses to the Big Ten-leading Iowa Hawkeyes over the weekend didn't help either. Although Maryland (24-10) dropped in all five rankings, they still appear as high … Continue reading Rankings Update: Terps drop in every poll after 2-3 week
Link Drop: Monday, April 13
The Terps dropped two of three to Iowa this weekend, falling to 8-4 in the Big Ten. Here's what the publications are saying: The Diamondback Maryland baseball offense sputters again in loss to Iowa by Kyle Stackpole Testudo Times Unearned run dooms Terps as they fall to Iowa 2-1 by Andrew Kramer MBN Exclusive Content … Continue reading Link Drop: Monday, April 13
Hawkeye Weekend Takeaways – Injuries playing a factor, rotation half fixed
by John Vittas Maryland lost just its second weekend series of the season, dropping two of three to a ranked Iowa Hawkeyes team. The Hawkeyes continue to lead the conference standings and used a lethal pitching attack to win the final two games of the series in College Park. Here are this weekend's takeaways: 1. … Continue reading Hawkeye Weekend Takeaways – Injuries playing a factor, rotation half fixed
Terps drop series finale, lose 2-1 to Iowa Hawkeyes
The Terrapins lost their second Big Ten series of the year Sunday, falling to 2-1 to the Iowa Hawkeyes. Joel Booker led off the 2nd inning for the Hawkeyes with a walk, and moved to third base after an error—an errant pickoff attempt—from Terps starter Kevin Mooney. The righthander walked three of the next four batters to … Continue reading Terps drop series finale, lose 2-1 to Iowa Hawkeyes
Hawkeyes Top Terrapins 3-1
By Jimmy Perrino Starting pitching ruled the day as the Hawkeyes (22-9) defeat the Terrapins (24-9) in a 3-1 game. The first hit of the day didn’t come until the top of the third off Tayler Stiles (3-3) when Jake Mangler led the inning off with a double to the wall. He was driven in … Continue reading Hawkeyes Top Terrapins 3-1
Shawaryn moves into second all-time in wins, as Maryland hands Iowa first Big Ten loss
by: Matt Present BOX SCORE GAME BROADCAST Just when you thought Mike Shawaryn's earned run average couldn't get any lower, it did. Shawaryn riffled through the Iowa Hawkeye lineup, striking out nine, while allowing just one earned run, and he moved into second place all-time at Maryland, picking up his 19th career victory. "It means … Continue reading Shawaryn moves into second all-time in wins, as Maryland hands Iowa first Big Ten loss
Weekend Series Preview: Iowa (21-8)
by John Vittas The Terps continue the meaty stretch of their schedule this weekend as they welcome the Iowa Hawkeyes to town. Iowa is ranked in four of the five major polls and provides another difficult test. They are an experienced team on-the-rise that has yet to lose a Big Ten game. Their 6-0 start is … Continue reading Weekend Series Preview: Iowa (21-8)