Terps Basketball
Terps Basketball: Additions and Subtractions Coming
I read with interest a day or two ago that sportswriter/statistician/smart guy Ken Pomeroy pointed his computer toward the 2018-19 for an early look at the top teams in NCAA basketball and he had the Maryland Terrapins listed as the 11th best team. Included in the top...
How Good Can The Terps Be In 2019?
Tomorrow night the 2018 NCAA Tournament Bracket will be released and the University of Maryland Terrapins will be not invited to the Dance.The Terps 2017-18 season does figure to continue with a invite to the book-club, otherwise known as the NIT. (EDIT: Maryland was...
Terps Basketball: Big Ten Tournament & Diamond Stone
Coming off of a disappointing effort on Senior Day against No. 15 Michigan, Maryland enters this week’s Big Ten tournament likely knowing that unless they make a deep run in New York City they’ll be headed to the NIT. While Maryland’s official NCAA RPI of 66 would...
Terps Basketball: Perspective & Opportunity
It was an 80 day wait but the Maryland Terrapins finally won a game away from Xfinity Center with their win over Northwestern on Monday night. They were finally able to retire the litany of “Groundhog Day” lines about the usual modus operandi in away arenas – slow...
Maryland Looks To Make Late-season Run: Nebraska, Rutgers This Week
After losing a close one at Penn State last Wednesday, Maryland managed to rebound with a 73-57 home win over Northwestern on Saturday. The result moved Mark Turgeon’s team to 17-10 overall and 6-8 in Big Ten play, and while earning a double-bye in the Big Ten...
Terps Basketball: Opportunity Still Exists
Some of these are a little harder to write than others.Currently the Maryland Terrapins sit at 15-7 overall and 4-5 in the Big Ten Conference. The situation they find themselves in now is one borne of both bad luck and their own doing. Lack of performance and results...
Terps look to snap out of funk; Minnesota, Indiana next on the slate
After taking care of business against Iowa, Maryland’s games against Ohio State and Michigan were opportunities for Mark Turgeon’s team to build some momentum and pick up quality wins against the Big Ten’s two biggest (positive) surprises to this point in the season....
Terps Hit Road In Search Of Quality Wins; Visit Ohio State & Michigan This Week
The return to conference play last week pretty much produced the expected results for Maryland, as the Terps won home games against two teams they were expected to beat in Penn State and Iowa and dropped one at then-top ranked Michigan State. What wasn’t expected from...