How Nick Dean’s repertoire turned him into Maryland’s ace and leader

Nick Dean arrived at Maryland in 2019 like most freshman pitchers. He didn’t throw particularly hard, wasn’t motivated in the weight room and lacked the necessary confidence in himself.  Pitching coach Mike Morrison, a former pitcher and College World Series winner at Coastal Carolina who also spent three seasons in the minor leagues, said that’s … Continue reading How Nick Dean’s repertoire turned him into Maryland’s ace and leader

In first year as full-time starter, Troy Schreffler Jr. has become one of Maryland’s best hitters

In his first at-bat of the Greenville Regional tournament last June, senior outfielder Chris Alleyne swung on a pitch. Failing to square the ball up, it ricocheted off his bat and at his head. Alleyne fell to the ground and needed to be replaced.  In came Troy Schreffler Jr., a sophomore outfielder who cycled in … Continue reading In first year as full-time starter, Troy Schreffler Jr. has become one of Maryland’s best hitters

Chris Alleyne details decision to return for fifth season

Senior outfielder Chris “Bubba” Alleyne stepped to the plate on June 4, 2021, for the first at bat of Maryland’s opening game in the Greenville Regional tournament against Charlotte.  A foul ball struck Alleyne in the head, ending his day. Maryland lost that opening game and eventually fell to East Carolina in the regional final … Continue reading Chris Alleyne details decision to return for fifth season

Former Terp Brett Cecil announces retirement

Former Terps pitcher Brett Cecil is retiring from baseball, the left-hander announced November 7, via a lengthy Instagram post. https://twitter.com/aalyssacohen/status/1457476100590800898?s=20 Cecil last pitched in 2018 when he pitched 32 2/3 innings in a Cardinals uniform, recording a 6.89 ERA in 40 total appearances. A rough stretch of injuries kept Cecil off the mound in the … Continue reading Former Terp Brett Cecil announces retirement

Maryland Baseball Releases 2022 Schedule

Maryland Baseball has released its schedule for the 2022 season, according to a release from the school Wednesday afternoon. https://twitter.com/TerpsBaseball/status/1455976716057419785/photo/1 A year after playing in a 40-game, conference-only schedule, the Terps will welcome back non-conference play as they open the season with a three-game series against the Baylor Bears in Waco, Texas. The 2022 season … Continue reading Maryland Baseball Releases 2022 Schedule

Head Coach Rob Vaughn signs five-year contract extension

Tuesday morning, Maryland Baseball Head Coach Rob Vaughn agreed to a contract extension that keeps him at Maryland through June 2026, per an announcement from University of Maryland Director of Athletics Damon Evans. Vaughn's extension follows the season in which he led his team to a pair of postseason victories and to the NCAA Greenville … Continue reading Head Coach Rob Vaughn signs five-year contract extension

Seattle Mariners sign Randy Bednar as an undrafted free agent

A day after the 2021 MLB Draft concluded, the Seattle Mariners signed Randy Bednar as an undrafted free agent. Bednar is the third Maryland alum expected to play professional ball after this year's draft, joining Sean Burke (Chicago White Sox) and Benjamin Cowles (New York Yankees). Randy ➡️ SeattleCongrats to Randy Bednar who has signed … Continue reading Seattle Mariners sign Randy Bednar as an undrafted free agent

Maryland selected to NCAA Tournament for first time since 2017

For the first time since 2017, the Maryland Terrapins are dancing. Following the conclusion of the 2021 regular season -- a disappointing loss on Senior Day to Indiana -- the Terps (28-16) were elated to find out they were named on Monday's selection show as the No. 3 seed in the Greenville Region. Soak up … Continue reading Maryland selected to NCAA Tournament for first time since 2017