By: Matt Present Down big in the late innings against Iowa, Head Coach John Szefc wanted to make sure every player on his roster got to experience Omaha. Not only did he want them to play in the final game of the season, but he wanted them to get a taste of the moment, because … Continue reading Youth, Continuity, Yield Bright Future for Terps
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Terps not selected to play in NCAA Tournament, season ends
By Jake Eisenberg The Terps were not selected to play in the 2016 NCAA Tournament, thus ending Maryland's season. The Terps finish 2016 with a record of 30-27. It's the fifth-straight season Maryland eclipses 30 wins, and fourth-straight season for head coach John Szefc. He is the first coach in Maryland history to win 30 … Continue reading Terps not selected to play in NCAA Tournament, season ends
Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 5
The Ohio State Buckeyes won five straight elimination games—including four in two days—to become the 2016 Big Ten Tournament Champion. It's the first time since 2007 that Ohio State has won the tournament. The day began with (4) Ohio State taking on (7) Michigan State in an elimination game to decide who would face (8) … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 5
Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 4
By Jake Eisenberg The Terps were eliminated from the tournament at the hands of the surging Hawkeyes in the first game of the day. (8) Iowa put up 11 runs on 14 hits, while (6) Maryland could only muster four hits, as Shane Ritter and Nick Gallagher combined for the complete game shutout and 11-0 victory. It was … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 4
Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 3
By Jake Eisenberg Day 3 of the 2016 Big Ten Tournament featured much the same as the first two days—underdogs and rain. (6) Maryland and (7) Michigan State got things started at 9:00 a.m. CT/10:00 a.m. ET, making up the game that got rained out Thursday night. The Terps got on the board first with … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 3
Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 2
By Jake Eisenberg The second day of the 2016 Big Ten Tournament featured much of the same as Day 1—underdogs. Oh, and rain. (2) Nebraska and (3) Indiana were the first to play Thursday, and the Hoosiers came out on top 6-2, bouncing the Cornhuskers from the tournament. After striking out 16 times against Mike … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 2
Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 1
By Jake Eisenberg The first day of the 2016 Big Ten Tournament was a day of underdogs. In the opening game, (6) Maryland upset (3) Indiana, winning 5-3 behind Mike Shawaryn's career-high, TD Ameritrade Park record-breaking 16 strikeouts. The junior right-hander allowed just four hits and three runs (two earned) in his complete game effort. … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Roundup: Day 1
Jimmy Reed: What it’s like to pitch in the big game
By Jimmy Reed 'It’s just another game.' That’s the classic response any ballplayer gives when asked about pitching or playing in the postseason. Sure, it is just another game, but the feelings and implications are much heavier than he is usually willing to admit. An anxious stomachache in the morning. No appetite. Feeling sluggish throughout … Continue reading Jimmy Reed: What it’s like to pitch in the big game
Top Pitching Performances According to Bill James’ Game Score
By Ben Harris The secret to Maryland’s second consecutive Big Ten Tournament appearance is, well, anything but a secret. A starting rotation comparable to any in the country features three top-notch arms. Their 2015 NCBWA first-team All American and 2016 preseason Golden Spikes watch list candidate, Mike Shawaryn, is their third-best pitcher. That’s the type of … Continue reading Top Pitching Performances According to Bill James’ Game Score
2016 Big Ten Tournament Preview
By Jake Eisenberg Maryland finished the regular season on a high note, winning the final series against Michigan St. to clinch the Terps' spot in the Big Ten Tournament. With that series win, Maryland enters the tournament as the 6-seed, and will play 3-seed Indiana tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. CT/10:00 a.m. ET. The format of the … Continue reading 2016 Big Ten Tournament Preview
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