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Behind its strong defense, Maryland women’s lacrosse defeats Johns Hopkins, 8-7 Share this story Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics With No. 3 seed Johns Hopkins making a late push after never leading against No. 2 Maryland women’s lacrosse in Friday’s Big Ten tournament semi-final matchup, the Terrapin defense needed to unlock its stardom seen in the first-half shutout. Look no further than unanimous First Team All-Big Ten defender Lizzie Colson. The Blue Jays worked the ball around as they looked for the equalizer down one goal with just over a minute left, but the pass from attacke...

No. 13 Maryland women’s lacrosse defeats Michigan, 16-13, advances to Big Ten semifinal Share this story Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics Sophomore attacker Hannah Leubecker took to the eight-meter for No. 2 seed Maryland women’s lacrosse’s eighth such attempt with just five seconds remaining in the first half of play against No. 7 seed Michigan. Her shot from the left side lacked velocity, but it trickled into the top right corner for Maryland’s 12th goal of the half. It marked a fitting finish to a dominant first half from the Terps, one in which they matched their goals per ga...

Kristin O’Neill and Mary Muldoon were both standouts, as they totaled 10 goals on the day. How It Happened Lucy Lowe was in the net for the Nittany Lions to open the first half. After their third consecutive loss last week against Johns Hopkins, the Nittany Lions were looking for a fresh start on defense in today’s game. Lowe made a strong first save right off the bat which led to the Nittany Lions’ first goal of the game. Mary Muldoon scored her 12th goal of the season against Maryland. The Nittany Lions led 1-0 early in the game with 28:29 left in the first half.

No. 9 Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. No. 14 Penn State preview: Part 2 The Terps will look to avenge its season opening loss to the Nittany Lions. Share this story Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics The No. 9 Maryland women’s lacrosse team staved off a feisty comeback effort from No. 23 Rutgers on Thursday, winning in narrow fashion by just two goals after once leading by five towards the end of the first half. The Terps will retool ahead of a much anticipated road rematch against No. 14 Penn State. Maryland started off its season on Feb. 21 with a 15-13 loss to the Nittany Lions.

No. 9 Maryland women’s lacrosse hangs on for 14-12 win over No. 23 Rutgers Share this story Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics After No. 23 Rutgers battled back to tie the match at 12 against No. 9 Maryland, midfielder Shaylan Ahearn lined up for the free position opportunity following a caused turnover by defender Maddie Sanchez. The sophomore’s follow through was deflected by the Scarlet Knight defense, but the bouncing ball was able to slip past goalkeeper Sophia Cardello for the tie-breaking goal to give Maryland a cushion down the stretch. Maryland had 17 turnovers in the game to...