One swing changed the game for the Terps on Friday. Bryant starter Tyler Mattison had ended the bottom of the third inning with three straight strikeouts to strand runners on second and third base for Maryland. The bottom of the fourth was about to end in similar fashion with the bases loaded, after Tavan Shahidi … Continue reading Zmarzlak, Alleyne power Maryland to blowout win over Bryant

In Maryland’s first at-bat of their Wednesday matchup with Delaware, leadoff hitter Chris Alleyne popped a ball up into shallow right field where it dropped between first baseman Josh Carpenter and right fielder Kyle Baker for a double.  The miscue set the tone for what would be an afternoon filled with Delaware mistakes and Maryland … Continue reading Maryland Offense Comes Alive as Terps Beat Delaware 13-6

Unlike the first two games of the series, it was a pitcher's duel between the Terps and the Chanticleers. But in the eighth inning, Coastal Carolina got a rally going against freshman  Connor Staine. Staine got two quick outs, but let up a single to redshirt junior Fox Leum, who would steal second. The Chanticleers … Continue reading Coastal Carolina takes late lead to capture series sweep over Maryland

In the seventh inning, freshman Ryan Ramsey issued back-to-back free passes and the Chanticleers moved over the runners with a sacrifice bunt. Sophomore Sean Heine was brought into the game to try to get out of the jam. Maryland decided to intentionally walk freshman Eric Brown to load the bases with one out. On an … Continue reading Maryland continues to struggle as they can’t contain the Coastal Carolina offense

With a runner on first, junior Sean Fisher was in the midst of a multi-pitch battle with the number nine batter, Makenzie Pate. On the seventh pitch of the at-bat, Pate turned on one and drove it way over the left field wall to take a 2-0 lead for Coastal Carolina in the third inning. … Continue reading Maryland struggles on both sides of the ball as they drop the series opener

After failing to capitalize on big opportunities early on in the game, the Terps offense came alive in the last few innings to runaway with its first midweek victory, 13-3. With the game tied 3-3, with two outs and runners on first and third, the Terrapins showed off their plate discipline, drawing three consecutive walks. … Continue reading Maryland’s plate discipline and late offense results in dominant midweek win

On Saturday afternoon against Rhode Island, Maryland pitching and defense struggled mightily, allowing 11 runs and making two costly errors. On Sunday, the Terps showed almost immediately that there would not be a repeat of their poor performance, as pitcher Sean Burke, catcher Justin Vought, and shortstop Ben Cowles combined for a strike ‘em out, … Continue reading Burke, Costes Lead Terps to Shutout Victory, Series Win

When Maryland second baseman Austin Chavis blasted a fly ball to right-centerfield in the sixth inning of Saturday’s game with Rhode Island, it was initially unclear whether Rams’ center fielder Austin White had brought it back or if it had cleared the fence for Chavis’s first career homer.  When it became clear that White had … Continue reading Terps Take First Loss in Slugfest

When Sean Fisher walked off the mound with one out in the seventh inning against Rhode Island he was exiting his second straight solid effort and his second ever start for Maryland. While Fisher was excellent, escaping multiple jams and punching out four batters, the most dramatic aspect of his start was the contrast in … Continue reading Terps Ride 19 Free Passes to Win Home Opener

The Terrapins won their first two games of the weekend by generous margins, outscoring opponents 19-4, but on Sunday they rallied back late in the ninth to secure a 4-2 victory over the College of Charleston in the biggest comeback of the year. Maryland tallied just three hits through the first eight innings, all of … Continue reading Terps climb all the way back to stay perfect on Opening Weekend