Even before the rain started to come down, Maryland’s pitchers struggled with command. Starter Nick Dean and relievers Nick Robinson and Nigel Belgrave combined to issue eight walks, a few of them proving costly. Three free passes in the top of the seventh allowed Northwestern to take its first lead of the afternoon, going ahead, … Continue reading Maryland wins rubber match, takes down Northwestern 10-5
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Ramsey’s perfect game propels Maryland to 13-0 win over Northwestern
Most perfect games and no hitters feature a signature defensive play, a masterpiece put on in the late innings that keeps intact whatever it is the pitcher is chasing, gives onlookers a quick scare and gets remembered. That came with two outs in the eighth. Maryland starter Ryan Ramsey had sent 23 straight Northwestern hitters … Continue reading Ramsey’s perfect game propels Maryland to 13-0 win over Northwestern
Series Preview: Northwestern Wildcats
Winners of 13 of its last 16 games, No. 23 Maryland enters this weekend’s series against Northwestern as one of the country’s hottest teams. In a similar standing in the RPI leaderboard (24th), the Terps have positioned themselves nicely for a favorable postseason draw. Some projections have Maryland hosting a regional, something it has never … Continue reading Series Preview: Northwestern Wildcats
Maryland battles through rain to top George Mason, 8-5
Maxwell Costes, just nine home runs away from the all-time program record, walked to the plate with Nick Lorusso on first base. On the third pitch of the at-bat, the senior first baseman swung and launched a home run that nearly reached the Varsity Team House beyond the left field wall. He watched it fly … Continue reading Maryland battles through rain to top George Mason, 8-5
Midweek Preview: George Mason
Fresh off a series win over Penn State this weekend in College Park, Maryland shifts its focus now to George Mason. The Terps defeated the Patriots in Fairfax, Virginia, 3-1, on March 30 in their second midweek contest last week. Matt Shaw and Bobby Zmarzlak led the way for Maryland offensively a week ago, each … Continue reading Midweek Preview: George Mason
How Nick Dean’s repertoire turned him into Maryland’s ace and leader
Nick Dean arrived at Maryland in 2019 like most freshman pitchers. He didn’t throw particularly hard, wasn’t motivated in the weight room and lacked the necessary confidence in himself. Pitching coach Mike Morrison, a former pitcher and College World Series winner at Coastal Carolina who also spent three seasons in the minor leagues, said that’s … Continue reading How Nick Dean’s repertoire turned him into Maryland’s ace and leader
Maryland falls to DBU, 5-2, drop series
(RECAP COURTESY OF MARYLAND ATHLETICS) DALLAS, TX – No. 22 Maryland baseball fell to Dallas Baptist, 5-2, on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match-up between two top-15 RPI teams at Horner Ballpark. The Patriots (15-8), the No. 1-rated team in the RPI, captured two of three games in the series as Maryland (18-5) lost its first weekend … Continue reading Maryland falls to DBU, 5-2, drop series
Maryland tops DBU, 11-5, evens weekend series
(RECAP COURTESY OF MARYLAND ATHLETICS) DALLAS, TX – The No. 22 Maryland baseball team bounced back with a dominating 11-5 victory over Dallas Baptist on Saturday afternoon at Horner Ballpark. The Terps (18-4) are now a perfect 4-0 after losses this season, after dropping Friday's contest to the Patriots, the No. 1-rated team in college baseball's RPI. Matt Shaw was … Continue reading Maryland tops DBU, 11-5, evens weekend series
In first year as full-time starter, Troy Schreffler Jr. has become one of Maryland’s best hitters
In his first at-bat of the Greenville Regional tournament last June, senior outfielder Chris Alleyne swung on a pitch. Failing to square the ball up, it ricocheted off his bat and at his head. Alleyne fell to the ground and needed to be replaced. In came Troy Schreffler Jr., a sophomore outfielder who cycled in … Continue reading In first year as full-time starter, Troy Schreffler Jr. has become one of Maryland’s best hitters
Maryland handles Delaware, advances to 8-0
Delaware -- playing its first midweek game of its season -- deployed a bullpen game approach attempting to get through nine innings without having a traditional starting pitching option. Dom Velazquez, who typically enters games out of the bullpen in the late innings, got the start for the Blue Hens. The hard-throwing right hander cruised … Continue reading Maryland handles Delaware, advances to 8-0