Before the Terps' doubleheader against the Nittany Lions on Saturday, senior Taylor Wright said he wanted to hit a home run into or over the bleachers in left field at Medlar Field in University Park, Pennsylvania. When Maryland needed it the most––leading 5-4 in the top of the ninth––Wright sent a blast deep into those … Continue reading Maryland clinches series win, taking game one of its doubleheader against Penn State

Junior Caleb Walls's return to his hometown of State College, Pennsylvania started off with a bang as he provided an early start to the Terrapins' offense in Friday night's 5-2 victory in the series-opener versus Penn State. The game was set to be a great pitchers duel, with Terps ace Hunter Parsons (3.60 ERA) facing … Continue reading Hometown Kid Caleb Walls Sparks Terps Offense Early as Parsons Carves Up Penn State Bats

Maryland right-hander Trevor LaBonte had only given up three homers in 40 innings entering Sunday's start against Ohio State. Buckeyes center fielder Ridge Winand quickly changed that, hitting two in the first three innings to lead the Buckeyes to victory in a rubber match in College Park. In his first two at-bats, Winand hit a … Continue reading Maryland drops rubber match vs. Ohio State, 5-1

Maryland baseball held leads over Ohio State in the eighth and ninth innings, but both times, the Terps watched those advantages disappear before Buckeyes designated hitter Brent Todys hit a game-winning home run in the 11th inning for a 10-9 win. The Terps led 8-4 entering the top of the eighth, but relievers Elliot Zollener … Continue reading Maryland loses to Ohio State, 10-9, in 11 innings

Before Ohio State reliever Will Pfennig recorded an out in the bottom of the seventh, Maryland had scored five runs on five hits to turn a slim two-run lead into a comfortable advantage. Shortstop AJ Lee, center fielder Randy Bednar and third baseman Taylor Wright — the Terps' first three batters — all picked up … Continue reading Season-high 20 hits powers Maryland to 14-8 win over Ohio State

The Terp's offense could not get the bats going early on Wednesday against George Mason starting pitcher freshman Patrick Halligan in a 9-5 loss to the Patriots. Maryland is now 18-19 on the season. Halligan came into the best start of his season with a 7.76 ERA and a .331 opponent's batting average but managed … Continue reading Terps drop third straight midweek game in 9-5 loss to George Mason

After senior AJ Lee slid headfirst into home, the shortstop got up and let out a huge fist pump in the direction of Maxwell Costes. The freshman had just belted an RBI double to give the Terps a 12-9 lead. With the lead, it was time for John Murphy to shut it down. The senior … Continue reading Maryland hangs on in a wild one, securing series win

With runners on second and third, a ground ball hit to freshman Ben Cowles threw it to home to prevent the go-ahead run from scoring. In a play that looked like the runner was out, he was called safe, giving the Wildcats a 8-7 lead.  After the play at the plate, the game got out … Continue reading Maryland surrenders six runs in the eighth against Northwestern, putting the game out of reach

The last time Quinn Lavelle pitched against the Maryland Terrapins, he coasted his way to a complete game shutout for a 4-0 victory. However, this game came last year. On Friday, it was a completely different story for Lavelle. With a 4-1 lead in the fourth inning, the Terps recorded six consecutive hits, which accounted … Continue reading Maryland comes out on top in an offensive shootout against Northwestern

Freshman Andrew Vail entered in the fifth, with the Terps trailing 6-0 to the Mountaineers, bases loaded and one out. The righty secured two consecutive outs––a strikeout and a fly out––to get Maryland out of the half. After a come-from-behind 16-10 victory over William & Mary the day before, Maryland (16-16) struggled in its Wednesday … Continue reading Maryland struggles to overcome early run deficit against West Virginia