Rankings Update: Week of 4/25

The Terrapins (21-18, 7-5 Big 10) enter the week following a series win over the Purdue Boilermakers in College Park, Maryland. The Terps dropped Friday's series opener, but rebounded to win the next two games over the weekend. This week, the Terps travel south to Harrisonburg, Virginia for a Tuesday night matchup against James Madison (17-23, 7-8 … Continue reading Rankings Update: Week of 4/25

In Camouflage Uniforms, Terps Look to Stand Out

By Ben Harris “You look good, you feel good. You feel good, you play good.” The Terps have channeled their inner Deion Sanders en route to a season-best 18-15 record (.545). In each of their last four wins, Maryland has donned their military appreciation uniforms – camouflage fills the ‘Maryland’ wordmark and numbers on the Terps’ … Continue reading In Camouflage Uniforms, Terps Look to Stand Out

Weekend Sweep of Ohio State has Terps Thinking They’ve Turned a Corner

By Ben Harris “Throughout the course of a successful baseball season,” said head coach John Szefc Sunday, “most teams look back at a day or two and say ‘I think at that point, we grew up and turned a corner. We became something on that day.’ ” For Maryland, that day was Friday. After Taylor … Continue reading Weekend Sweep of Ohio State has Terps Thinking They’ve Turned a Corner

Brian Shaffer Emerges as Terps’ Ace in the Hole

By Ben Harris “Why am I here?” That was then-freshman Brian Shaffer’s first thought before a start last May. “I’m a freshman on a major Division I team, I have no idea why I’m here right now.” “Here” was the pitcher’s mound of Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Twins. For Shaffer, … Continue reading Brian Shaffer Emerges as Terps’ Ace in the Hole