The No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball team fell at No. 20 Miami 83-75, despite a second half surge that included five Terrapins breaking double-figures. Junior Lynetta Kizer led with 15 points and 11 boards, while sophomore Tianna Hawkinsnotched 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Terps (20-4, 6-3 ACC) trailed by 14 at the break, but began the second half on an 8-0 run to cut the Canes’ lead to six. Hawkins scored all of her points and grabbed all … Read More »
This was never a game. Maryland at one point led 25-2. Alyssa Thomas, Lauren Mincy anf Alicia DeVaughan continue to improve with each game.
Freshman Alyssa Thomas had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Kim Rodgers scored 13 of her 17 points during a 17-0 first-half run, and No. 14 Maryland extended its domination of Wake Forest with a 75-44 victory Friday night. Sophomore Tianna Hawkins had 12 points and 12 rebounds for the Terrapins, who led 42-18 at halftime and 59-28 with 12 minutes left. Maryland (17-3, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) has won 10 straight over the Demon Deacons and leads the series 51-12.
Maryland’s young basketball team appears to have finally grown up. Alyssa Thomas had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and the 15th-ranked Terrapins had four other players score in double figures Sunday in an 88-65 victory over No. 10 North Carolina. It was Thomas’ fourth double in her first five ACC games. Coach Brenda Frese knew it would take a while for a team with six freshmen and not a single senior to play at its best. Judging by Maryland’s performance … Read More »
Freshman Alyssa Thomas of the No. 13 Maryland women’s basketball team was named the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Rookie of the Week the league announced Monday. She earned the weekly honor for the third time this season. Through the first three ACC games, Thomas is averaging 16.7 points per game, 11.3 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game. She notched her first and second career double-doubles at No. 3 Duke and against Boston College.
The No. 13 Maryland women’s basketball team won 80-59 at Clemson Sunday afternoon in Littlejohn Coliseum. Freshman Alyssa Thomas led the Terrapins with 21 points and Tianna Hawkins scored 19 in the second half for the win. Thomas finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and a career-high seven steals. Hawkins notched her second career double-double with her 19 points, including 9-of-11 free throws, and 10 rebounds. She scored all of her points and grabbed eight rebounds in the … Read More »
The No. 13 Maryland women’s basketball team fell to ACC opponent Boston College 78-69 Thursday night. The Terrapins were led by junior Lynetta Kizer and freshman Alyssa Thomas who both notched double-doubles on the night. Kizer had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Thomas added 18 points and 13 rebounds for the Terps (13-3, 0-2). It was Kizer’s 13th game in double figures this year. Her 22 points was one … Read More »
The No. 14/15 Maryland women’s basketball team fell at No. 3/3 Duke 71-64 Thursday night in its Atlantic Coast Conference opener at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Terps (13-2, 0-1 ACC) held the lead through much of the game behind junior Kim Rodgers’ career high 18 points, but the Blue Devils (15-0, 1-0 ACC) surged in the last two minutes for the win. Rodgers hit three three’s for her 18 points, while freshman Alyssa Thomas notched her first career double-double with … Read More »
Lynetta Kizer scored a season-high 21 points, Tianna Hawkins added 17 points and 12 rebounds and Maryland (No. 22/23) won its seventh straight game, 79-61 over Loyola of Maryland on Tuesday night. The Terrapins (8-1) took control by ending the first half on a 32-7 run and won despite the absence of second-leading scorer Alyssa Thomas, who sat out with a knee laceration.
The 22nd-ranked Maryland women’s basketball team rallied from an 11-point deficit to win at Purdue 56-55 Thursday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Terrapins (6-1) outscored the Boilermakers (4-1) 13-3 in the last five minutes for the win. Junior Lynetta Kizer led the Terps with 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting from the field. She was 6-for-8 at the line. Sophomore Diandra Tchatchouang and freshman Alyssa Thomas each scored 12 points. The Lady Terps overcame 27 turnovers to … Read More »
