Aggressive Wolverine bats stomp out Terps

Usually when Jason Savacool pitches, Maryland is in a great position to win games. Saturday, that wasn’t the case as Savacool struggled early as Michigan snapped Maryland’s six-game win streak with a 14-3 blowout win. Just like Maryland did Friday, Michigan got out to a big lead early against Savacool starting in the second inning … Continue reading Aggressive Wolverine bats stomp out Terps

Offense gets off to hot start, leads Terps to sweep over Purdue

A four-run first inning and Sean Burke’s pitching helped guide Maryland to a 7-2 win over Purdue to win their 10th-straight home win and sweep the series Sunday from Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium. Matthew Shaw, who had three hits on the day, started off the first inning with a solo home run to tie the … Continue reading Offense gets off to hot start, leads Terps to sweep over Purdue

Savacool cruises through Boilermaker bats, leads Terps to fifth-straight series win

Behind the pitching of Big Ten Freshman of the Week Jason Savacool and three home runs by the offense, Maryland beat Purdue 6-1 Saturday from Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium to win their fifth-straight series and continue their push to the NCAA Tournament. Savacool got off to a shaky start allowing Purdue to score their first … Continue reading Savacool cruises through Boilermaker bats, leads Terps to fifth-straight series win

Terps make offensive statement in series opener, shutout Boilermakers

Behind a five-run first inning, Maryland overpowered Purdue to shut out the Boilermakers 11-0 in the series opener Friday from Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium. The Terps attacked Purdue starting pitcher Calvin Schapira right away with a leadoff triple by Chris Alleyne. A Matt Shaw RBI sacrifice fly brought the speedy Alleyne home to quickly make … Continue reading Terps make offensive statement in series opener, shutout Boilermakers

Savacool, Vought lead Terps to doubleheader sweep 

A cloudy day in Champaign did not stop the Terps from shining both at the plate and on the mound, propelling Maryland to a doubleheader sweep of Illinois.  Starter Jason Savacool had a memorable outing in game one, only to be topped by his battery-mate Justin Vought in game two.  Starter Nick Dean set the … Continue reading Savacool, Vought lead Terps to doubleheader sweep 

Terps’ winning streak snapped in 2-0 defeat to Illinois

The Terps (19-14) saw their six-game win streak come to an end on Friday night, dropping a 2-0 pitchers duel to Illinois (16-16). The starters for both clubs were the stories of the night, with both pitchers going 7 2/3 innings. Illini sophomore Andrew Hoffmann recorded a career high 12 strikeouts, with the first eight … Continue reading Terps’ winning streak snapped in 2-0 defeat to Illinois

Struggles on the mound and plate hinder Terps on route to series win over Minnesota

There have certainly been prettier games played by the Maryland Terrapins, but even so, today's game ended in success in the form of a 6-3 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers and a series sweep.   Today’s game was a stark contrast to the previous two played in this Minnesota series. In nine innings of baseball the Terrapins produced just 12 … Continue reading Struggles on the mound and plate hinder Terps on route to series win over Minnesota

Maryland takes game two in stunning walk-off fashion

Tommy Gardiner just completed all baseball players’ dreams by securing a walk in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded, two outs, and a tie ball game to get the win for the Terps, 4-3.   Matthew Shaw, Maxwell Costes and Luke Shliger were all walked in the ninth inning by Minnesota’s Noah DeLuga prior to Gardiner’s walk off walk, an … Continue reading Maryland takes game two in stunning walk-off fashion

Explosive offense, lockdown pitching secures a Terps win

Minnesota’s losing streak just keeps growing, and the way Maryland performed tonight in their 12-4 win over the Golden Gophers, their losing streak is going to take a massive hit the rest of the weekend.   The pieces have finally started to fall into place for this Maryland offense, and the players have proven that their previous winning streak was … Continue reading Explosive offense, lockdown pitching secures a Terps win