A Matt Kassel penalty kick goal followed by a tremendous defensive effort provided Maryland with its fourth league tournament title Sunday, as the Terps dropped North Carolina, 1-0, in the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Soccer Championship. Maryland (17-2-1) goalkeeper Zac MacMath was named the ACC Championship Most Valuable Player after tallying six saves to preserve the Terps’ 13th shutout this season. Kassel, Casey Townsend and Jason Herrick were also tabbed to the all-tournament team.
Some observations of a great day at Scott Stadium :
Compact stadium ———-took 3 hours to get here
Again the d could not stop Marc Verica early- 165 yards passing in first half
Virginia had 14 penalties for the day—however several were for pass interference that saved touchdowns. Early in the first half a UVA corner virtually tackled Torrie that saved a TD –Terps were rewarded with a 15 yard penalty—rule must be changed
UVA receivers were wide open for the … Read More »
Fiekd Hockey—The #1 Terrapins costed to a 4-2 win over UMass in the Round of 16. The Terps play the quarterfinals on Sunday at 2PM
Women’s Bball Terps 73 Monmouth 40—that says it all
Men’s Soccer—Playing for the ACC Title against Carolina on Sunday in Cary North Carolina
Some observations of a great day at Scott Stadium :
Compact stadium ———-took 3 hours to get here
Again the d could not stop Marc Verica early- 165 yards passing in first half
Virginia had 14 penalties for the day—however several were for pass interference that saved touchdowns. Early in the first half a UVA corner virtually tackled Torrie that saved a TD –Terps were rewarded with a 15 yard penalty—rule must be changed
UVA receivers were wide open for the … Read More »
The Terps have solved the red zone problem today with the power running of DJ Adams. 3 TDs in the red zone.
The Terps have the ball at the 42 yard line of UVA with 12 minutes left. Guys- its judgement time.
14 penalties have killed UVA
Terps are driving on 12 of UVA
TD to Scott!!!! 35-23
Fans are leaving in droves. Guess they haven’t been watching the terps
Nothing else needs to be said. Can the Terps stop QB Verica and the UVA offense. Can a 60 minute team show up today. This is a CRUCIAL win for the Terps for many reasons.
Megan Gibbons and Sade Ayinde each had three points to lead the No. 1 seed University of Maryland women’s soccer team to a 4-1 victory over High Point in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday night at Ludwig Field.
Senior Jason Herrick scored two goals to help Maryland avenge a pair of 2009 postseason losses and blank Virginia, 2-0, Friday to advance to the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Soccer Championship title game.
John Tillman is known as a master recruiter. Well he has landed 2 of the top players in Long Island with the the addition of Charlie Raffa (pictured in the middle above) and Joseph Locasio. Locasio is the nephew of perhaps the greatest goalie in the history of the game, Sal Locasio. Here is a piece on Raffa from the Dix Hills Paper:
“It was already a big … Read More »
THE SPORTS MAVEN REPLAY
Sports Maven Saturday Morning 11-06-2010
Host–Bruce Guest Freddy
Subjects–Miami Preview, Randy Moss, Dolphin Preview
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Do we think this is long overdue? 1964 –the birth of the Civic Center which over the years has cost the city
–a NHL franchise
–A NBA Franchise
This list could be over 1000
Let’s just help our Mayor get the job done!!!
