The University of Maryland women’s basketball team held off a feisty Boston College squad Monday night at Silvio O. Conte Forum, using the late-game composure and skill of the senior duo of Kristi Toliver and Marissa Coleman, to post an 85-81 win over the Eagles.
Toliver, ACC Player of the Week for her heroics against Virginia Tech, scored 19 points with seven assists, picking up a loose ball and hitting a 3-pointer with the shot clock winding down in … Read More »
Bernardo Bramson, Steve Mike-Mayer, Jess Atkinson, Nick Novak, Dan Ennis are all legendary Maryland place kickers. The legacy hopefully continues with the new freshman addition of Nick Ferrara. In 2008, Nick nailed 14 of 16 field goals and 46 of 48 PAT’s. He also handled the punting chores for St Anthony’s. Nick should eventually become a fixture in the Terrapin’s offense. Quoting the Sunpapers , Nick explains why he wanted to come to Maryland,“It’s like a family environment. My sister … Read More »
The old Greivis Vasquez returned to the court last night in Atlanta, leading the Teps to a 57-56 victory over the now 1-8 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Greivis scored 19 points with 3 assists and 3 steals. he led the team in a unifying unselfish way as said he would Saturday when I had a chance to speak with him greivis-on-his-role5 Some of my observations of the victory.
Can someone besides me give Dino Gregory a little credit. He … Read More »
At 5’10 185, 4 star recruit Travis hawkins is an explosive player with Great instincts. Travis was rated the 12th best cornerback in the country by Scout.com as well as the 5th best player in Maryland.
From Clarksburg High in Maryland comes Avery Graham sporting the same phsical dimensions as Travis. Avery posted 84 tackles, 3 sacks and 4 ints in his Senior year. He might be turned into a safety.
Dexter McDougle from Stafford high in … Read More »
Led by Lance Stephenson’s 29 points and 16 rebounds, the Lincoln High Railsplitters defeated Boys and Girls High in Coney Island to capture its Division Championship. Is Stephenson a possible Terrapin?
One thing for sure he is a one and done guy. Adam Zagoria , New York high school hoops expert will be on Terp talk this Thursday night to discuss the collegiate future of Lance Stephenson.
Win the faceoffs should become the battle cry of the 2009 Maryland Terrapin Lacrosse Team. The attack is so strong that if the Terps can dominate the draws no team can beat them, Some observations of the scrimmage today:
Freshman Joe Cummings is earning his minutes. he seems really to have a knack for finding his shots.
Will Yeatman looks like a Jonathan Ogden who can handle the stick. He seemed to dwarf the Princeton team.
Goalie Jason Carter … Read More »
williams-georgia-tech Look for the Terps to concentrate on topping the inside game of Georgia Tech Sunday night. Zachery Peacock and Iman Shumpert will probably have some open looks, so I guess until they hit a few 3’s, the concentration will be to stop Gani Lawal and Alade Aminu.Gary commented on the improved scoring of Mosley toward the end of the audio.
greivis-on-his-role After listening to Greivis, it is clear that he is trying to share the burden of running … Read More »
Maryland assistant head coach/offensive coordinator James Franklin has been named the eventual successor to head coach Ralph Friedgen, director of athletics Deborah A. Yow announced Friday. One of the top, young coaches in the nation, Franklin has experience at all levels of collegiate football and in the professional ranks. He has served as an assistant for five of … Read More »
Scout.com has Maryland’s linebacking corps ratedas #7 in the country. Led by Darin Drakeford 6-2 220 from Roosevelt High in DC, the class also includes Ryan Donohue 6-2 220 from New Jersey, Lorne Goree 6-2 200 from Springdale, Md, Bradley Johnson 6-1 210 from Dinwiddie, Va, Avery Murray 6-1 220 from South Carolina, Isaiah Ross 6-2 248 from Eleanor Roosevelt High in Md, and Marcus Whitfield 6-2 220 Northwest High in Germantown.
Drakeford is ranked #41 nationally by … Read More »
The National Championship of Lacrosse is back where it belongs at he home of lacrosse, Baltimore. M&T Bank Stadium will host the NCAA Championships once again in 17 months. These figure to be 2 key years in Maryland’s run for the title and that certainly doesn’t dismiss 2009.
Every year we’ve had it in Baltimore, we’ve set an attendance record,” said Ravens president Dick Cass, who helped spearhead efforts to bring the tournament back to town. “So we … Read More »
