Hats off to Coach Mark Turgeon and Asst Dustin Clark for landing perhaps the best big man left in the 2014 class.
Shabazz Napier turned in another all-court masterpiece Monday night to lift the Huskies to a 60-54 win over Kentucky’s freshmen and a national title hardly anyone saw coming.
Napier had 22 points, six rebounds and three assists, and his partner in defensive lock-down, Ryan Boatright, finished with 14 points.
Napier kneeled down and put his forehead to the court for a long while after the buzzer sounded. The senior guard was wiping back tears when he cut down the net. … Read More »
Once again it only matters to be #1 after Memorial Day. The Coaches poll has Maryland #3.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Former University of Maryland head coach Gary Williams has been elected for enshrinement in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as announced today. The Class of 2014 will be enshrined during festivities in Springfield, Mass. on Friday, August 8.
Selected for induction into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame last month, Williams will be the first coach in history to be selected to both institutions in the same year. Joining Williams in the Class of … Read More »
COACH BRENDA FRESE: Obviously, the better team won tonight. And I thought Notre Dame just did a terrific job, really took advantage, especially I thought they set the tone from the first possession with the offensive rebounding, being dominant on the glass.
Obviously, we really struggled to be able to have an answer for Loyd and McBride. And they showed their experience, I thought, throughout this game.
But like I told the kids in the locker room, you know, we’re … Read More »
Maryland churned out 13 hits led by a four-hit performance from Charlie White to lead the Terps past Wake Forest, 11-3, in the series finale Sunday afternoon from Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
White led the offensive charge in the late innings as Maryland (19-10, 6-8 ACC) scored eight runs in the final four frames. The junior centerfield tied career highs in hits (4) and RBI (4) and tallied two stolen bases. Second basemanBrandon Lowe added to … Read More »
Tommy Hunter 2-2 in save c hances
The fourth-seeded Maryland women’s basketball team’s strong run in the NCAA Tournament came to an end Sunday with an 87-61 loss to top-seeded Notre Dame in the NCAA Final Four in Nashville, Tenn.
Freshman center Brionna Jones scored a team-high 16 points, but the night just wasn’t Maryland’s night. Alyssa Thomas finished with 14 points and six rebounds, whileLaurin Mincy added 11 points and Lexie Brown had 10.
Kayla McBride scored 28 points to lead the Irish (37-0), who will play the … Read More »
