Post-draft grade: B+
Summary: Given what we saw of Jimmy Smithwhen he finally got healthy, plus one big-time steal, this draft is looking better than I had graded it.Torrey Smith was a guy I thought might be gone in the first round, and the Ravens got a lot of value when they got him late in Round 2. In terms of value and early production, he’s one of the steals of the draft so far, with … Read More »
Bradford was sort of handed the position when Don Brown decided to leave Maryland at the 11th hour.
Casey Townsend became the eighth Terrapin to be drafted with a top five pick in the MLS SuperDraft Thursday. The senior forward was selected fifth overall by Chivas USA.
Townsend was named an NSCAA Second Team All-American and a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist this season while garnering first team All-ACC honors for the second straight year. The Traverse City, Mich., product racked up 17 goals as a captain for the Terps.
Townsend, a four-year starter, is tied for third on … Read More »
Alyssa Thomas led with 18 points and Tianna Hawkins added her eighth double-double of the year, but No. 5 Maryland fell to No. 11 Miami, 75-63, Thursday night in Coral Gables, Fla. The Terrapins (16-1, 3-1 ACC) led 56-54 with just over six minutes to play, but the hot-shooting Hurricanes (14-3, 3-1 ACC) hit two quick threes within a minute to take the lead for good.
Thomas was 9-for-18 from the field with five boards, while Hawkins finished with 12 points … Read More »
Another super local verbal for Randy Edsall came on board today. Albert is from Friendship Academy also the school of Eddie Goldman, the #2 Recruit in the USA. From terrapintimes.com
Some of tonight’s topics on Koons Ford Terp Talk:
Review of first 2 Terrapin Basketball games in the ACC with Jeff barker of the Sun
#5 Lady Terps defeat North Carolina on the road—Alyssa Thomas establishes herself as one of the top players in the country
MGN meeting with Coach Edsall last night
Mark Stephens from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes calls in to discuss the Tebow phenomenon
Recorded interview with Coach Tillman previewing the 2012 … Read More »
—Sean Mosley is playing like a clutch experienced Senior—15 points 4 rebounds and 2 assists
—Pankey and Padgett Cobined for 20 points and 17 points in a combined 40 minutes—both play far better at home
—37 foul shots for Maryland only 13 for Wake
—Alex Len had 0 its and 1 rebound in the 1st half but totally altered Wake’s offense
—10 assists 9 turnovers for Maryland
—PeShon held to 1 point in 33 minutes-still rusty with his shooting
—Surprise … Read More »
it’s funny that Alex Len has 0 points yet is the chief reason Maryland is easily ahead. His defensive size is destroying Wake’s offense.
PeShon just fired a pass that hit Padgett in the chest—James never saw it–out he goes—Ashton in—44-30 at the first break 16 minutes left
All of a sudden the shots aren’t falling and the Wake bigs are dominating —-the lead is down to 10 and Wake is on the line with 13 minutes left–key part of … Read More »
