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UMD student athletes adapt to strict protocol amid pandemic

by Hunter Hine COVID-19 presents a variety of new challenges, which may threaten the very institution of sports across college campuses nationwide. At the University of Maryland, though, student athletes are adhering to strict restrictions and protocols implemented by the athletics department.  Earning roughly $109 million in annual revenue from athletics, this university is known for its athletics programs and its student athletes who manage … Continue reading UMD student athletes adapt to strict protocol amid pandemic

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Students from across the Mid-Atlantic gather for annual climbing competition

By Nicole O’Neill Amateur and skilled rock climbers gathered the morning of Oct. 26 at the Adventure Program’s climbing wall outside of the Eppley Recreation Center to compete in the University of Maryland’s Throwdown’s 15th annual climbing competition.  The open climbing competition, which is part of the Mid-Atlantic collegiate climbing series, started at 9 a.m. Saturday. The competition wasn’t restricted to the University of Maryland: … Continue reading Students from across the Mid-Atlantic gather for annual climbing competition

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Maryland football beats Rutgers, 34-7, in Homecoming clash

By Luke Gentile The Maryland Football team (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) kicked off homecoming day with a dominating win Oct. 13 — defeating Rutgers (1-6, 0-4 Big Ten), 34-7. The game looked like it might be a defensive battle early on, as both teams held each other to three-and-outs on their first couple possessions. However, with just under three minutes left in the first quarter, … Continue reading Maryland football beats Rutgers, 34-7, in Homecoming clash

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#1 Maryland rallies from behind to top Robert Morris

By Luke Gentile  Maryland lacrosse (13-3), the No. 1 ranked team in the country and defending national champions, escaped a first round exit in the NCAA tournament May 13, coming from behind to defeat Robert Morris University (13-5) in a 14-11 win. The Terps entered their 41st NCAA tournament with a 2-0 record against Robert Morris, and they got on the board early as senior … Continue reading #1 Maryland rallies from behind to top Robert Morris

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Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

By Luke Gentile The No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse team (16-1, 6-0 Big Ten) held off a determined No. 7 Northwestern University (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) in a 20-16 win April 26 as the Terrapins secured their fourth consecutive regular season title. In a tale of two halfs, the Terps came out firing on all cylinders in the opening minutes of the game. Senior team … Continue reading Maryland defeats Northwestern, secures Big Ten Championship

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No. 1 Maryland Lacrosse loses to unranked Ohio State

By Luke Gentile  The top-ranked Maryland men’s lacrosse team (10-2, 3-1 Big Ten) could not outlast unranked Ohio State (7-6, 2-2) on April 22, as the Terrapins lost 12-10. Sunday marked the first time the Terrapins faced the Buckeyes since last year’s national championship game, which Maryland won 9-6. However, that Buckeyes’ team looked very different than the one they fielded this weekend. With an … Continue reading No. 1 Maryland Lacrosse loses to unranked Ohio State

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Terps offense falters against Illinois

By Luke Gentile The Maryland baseball team (15-17, 3-3 Big Ten) could not surmount a late two run deficit and wobbly bullpen Sunday in its game against the University of Illinois (19-8, 6-3 Big Ten) losing 4-2. Maryland looked to close out the three game series with a win, as the Terrapins and Fighting Illini split the previous two contests. Junior Hunter Parsons took the … Continue reading Terps offense falters against Illinois

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Terps rally from behind in second outing against Northwestern

By Luke Gentile  The Maryland baseball team (13-14, 1-1 Big Ten) overcame a three run deficit Saturday to end its game against Northwestern University (8-13, 1-4 Big Ten) with a 6-5 victory in extra innings. Taking the mound for the Terps was sophomore Tyler Blohm, who entered the game with a 3-2 record and a 3.82 ERA. Northwestern came out hot in the first inning. … Continue reading Terps rally from behind in second outing against Northwestern

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Hartshorn dominates as Maryland eases past Georgetown

By Sydney Fazio  Maryland women’s lacrosse dominated the Georgetown Hoyas 17-5 Wednesday in a rainy local matchup. The Terps have one of the nation’s best offenses, ranking second in the country in goals per game with 16.44. Maryland validated its offensive ranking in the Georgetown matchup. Sophomore midfielder Kali Hartshorn gave the Terps a boost by dominating the center circle. Hartshorn’s 10 draw controls gave … Continue reading Hartshorn dominates as Maryland eases past Georgetown

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