Three walks and a pair of sacrifice flies broke an eighth-inning tie and doomed Maryland as the Terps fell to the visiting Illinois Fighting Illini in Sunday’s rubber match, 4-2. In a contest in which all six runs crossed on errors, sacrifice flies and bases-loaded free passes, the Illini were able to take advantage of … Continue reading Eighth-inning walks doom Terps in 4-2 rubber match loss to Illinois

Throughout the first half of the 2018 season, the Terps have unified around a common pastime:  popular survival-based video game Fort Nite: Battle Royale. So, it was only fitting that on the evening of the “Fort Night” promotion at Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium, Maryland broke out for seven runs on eleven hits in a 7-1 … Continue reading Morris, Blohm lead Terps to 7-1 “Fort Night” victory over Illinois

Zac Taylor dropped the bat at home plate and jogged toward first base as the ball sailed over the left-field fence. Maryland right-hander Taylor Bloom stood on the mound and stared in disbelief as Taylor trotted around the bases with a grand slam that broke the game open, giving the Illinois Fighting Illini a 10-3 … Continue reading Bloom struggles as Terps drop game one to Illinois, 10-6

William & Mary second baseman Sean McDermott dove for Randy Bednar's ground ball up the middle and threw toward first as the Terps' freshman sprinted up the line. First baseman Colin Lipke corralled McDermott's low throw to retire Bednar and the Terps, as Maryland fell to the Tribe 6-3 in 11 innings Tuesday in College … Continue reading Bullpen falters as Terps fall to William & Mary in extras, 6-3

The chants of a group of fans behind home plate echoed throughout Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium. The family of Maryland two-way player Kevin Biondic, which has been seen waving cut-outs of Kevin's face throughout the Terps' three-game series against Northwestern, was wildly celebrating Kevin's biggest hit of the season. With a runner on first and … Continue reading Biondic’s late heroics give Terps first Big Ten series win of 2018

After Maryland's 4-0 loss on Friday, Vaughn said that sometimes, all it takes is one comeback to build momentum and confidence. Saturday's spirited 6-5 win over Northwestern, capped by a walk-off walk in the 10th inning, may be the comeback Vaughn's Terps needed. It was a gritty win — as the Terps didn't hold a lead until the 10th … Continue reading Terps rally to top Northwestern in spirited comeback win

With the Maryland Terrapins' bats in the midst of yet another funk, it didn't take much offensive production for the Northwestern Wildcats to steal a road game from the Terps. As it turns out, all Northwestern needed was one run, and it got more than it needed in a second inning, spoiling Maryland's Big Ten … Continue reading Maryland’s bats go cold in Big Ten opener vs. Northwestern