Jordan Crawford and Shaun Livingstone played a strong tandem role as the Wizards moved to 1-12. It’s incredible how strong the crowd was for the Wizards even after their 0-12 start. No doubt, DC is a great basketball town. John Wall will return probably in about 2 -3 weeks.
Four former University of Maryland men’s lacrosse student-athletes were among the 38 players announced for the U.S. Men’s National Team roster by US Lacrosse for the Sunday, Jan. 27 exhibition against Loyola at Champion® Challenge, a US Lacrosse event.
Attackman Grant Catalino and defender Brett Schmidt, both 2011 graduates, are joined on Team USA by midfielder Jeremy Sieverts, a 2009 Maryland grad, and defender Lee Zink, who graduated in 2004.
THE BTN is the real deal. I enjoy watching every Terrapin team. All sports are covered on the BTN. Last night the Lady Terps game at Nebraska was on the tube.
Alyssa Thomas scored 25 points and Tianna Hawkins scored 21 to lead No. 11 Maryland to a 90-71 win over No. 21 Nebraska Wednesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Hawkins also grabbed 12 rebounds while Thomas had eight assists and six steals for the Terrapins (4-1). Laurin Mincy scored 16 points for Maryland. Next up UConn Monday night.
Dez Wells set a career high with 23 points as Maryland blew out Northwestern in the second half en route to a 77-57 win on Tuesday night.
Maryland (5-1) led 28-26 at halftime but broke the game open in the second half, scoring on its first 10 possessions. The run stretched the lead to 47-34.
Wells finished the spurt by hitting a 3-pointer and going coast-to-coast for a layup after a Northwestern turnover. Maryland improved to 10-4 all-time in the … Read More »
Here are the numbers:
Duke Johnson’s (Miami) numbers: 957 rushing yards, 10 rushing touchdowns, 27 catches for 221 yards, 1 receiving touchdown, 2,070 all-purpose yards, 33 yards per kickoff return (fourth nationally), two kickoff return touchdowns.
Diggs’s numbers: 54 catches for 848 yards, 6 receiving touchdowns, 20 rushes for 114 yards, 1,896 all-purpose yards, 10 yards per punt return (30th nationally), 28.52 yards per kickoff return (13th nationally), two kickoff return … Read More »
from espn.com
The Atlantic Coast Conference has filed a lawsuit against Maryland seeking full payment of the approximately $53 million exit fee for the school’s move to the Big Ten.
According to the 10-page lawsuit, the ACC said the school must pay $52,266,342, which is three times the league’s annual operating budget for the 2012-13 season.
The Associated Press obtained a copy of the lawsuit filed Monday in Guilford County Superior Court, home to the league headquarters in Greensboro.
The … Read More »
Maryland defensive lineman Joe Vellano headlined a list of five Terrapins that received All-ACC honors, announced by the league on Monday.
Vellano was a first-team selection for the second straight year, while linebacker Demetrius Hartsfield earned second-team honors. Hartsfield earned honorable mention last season.Stefon Diggs (specialist), A.J. Francis (defensive line) and Kenneth Tate (linebacker) received honorable mention. from umterps.com