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Terrapin Brew 2/12: Welcome Back, Coach Powell!

Andre Powell has been hired as Maryland football's Special Teams Coordinator!


🐢 The Official Daily Newsletter For Maryland Athletics

What else do we have brewing this morning?

🏈 Coach Powell
🥍 Edmondson honored
​🐢 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Special Coach. Maryland football head coach Michael Locksley has announced the hiring of Andre Powell as the team’s Special Teams Coordinator!

Powell, who has over 35 years of coaching experience, spent the 2024 season serving as the Special Teams Coordinator at East Carolina University. He came to ECU after a nine-year stint at Pittsburgh where he served as both the Running Backs Coach and the Special Teams Coordinator for the Panthers. In 2016, Powell was named FootballScoop's Special Teams Coordinator of the Year.

Powell and Locksley worked together on the Maryland football staff from 2012-14.

🔼 Watch Out. Maryland women’s lacrosse’s Kori Edmondson has been included on the initial Tewaaraton Watch List, which was released on Tuesday!

Edmondson returns to College Park for her third season after a standout 2024 campaign. Her impressive performance earned her 2024 Second Team All-Big Ten honors, and she was ranked No. 17 in Inside Lacrosse's Top 50 Players of 2025.

🔼 Island Golf. Maryland men’s golf finished up play at the Palmas del Mar Collegiate on Tuesday, the team’s first tournament of the spring.

Benjamin Siriboury led the Terps with a 2-under 54-hole total, good for a 15th place finish. Maryland finished ninth as a team at 4-over.

🔼 Helping Out. Maryland men’s hoops hosted the Special Olympics this week — check out photos from the event!

🔼 Award Winner. Two games into the 2025 season, Maryland men’s lacrosse’s Eric Spanos is already winning awards — the senior is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week!

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🐢 ONE BIG THING

🔼 Top Of The First. Maryland baseball head coach Matt Swope expects his Dirty Terps to be relentless, and it doesn't matter who, where, or when the production comes from.

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Wednesday, February 12
No scheduled events

Thursday, February 13
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Nebraska @ 6:30 p.m. | BTN | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Nebraska @ 8:30 p.m. | BTN | Listen | Live Stats

Friday, February 14
👟 Track & Field at Boston Valentine Invitational
👟 Track & Field at Tiger Paw Invite — Clemson, S.C.
🥎 Softball vs. UMass @ noon (Austin, Texas) | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. VCU @ 1 p.m. | Live Stream | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. UAB @ 4:30 p.m. (Charleston, S.C.) | Watch | Listen | Live Stats
🥎 Softball at Texas @ 5 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Towson @ 6 p.m. | Live Stream | Live Stats
🤼 Wrestling at Purdue @ 7 p.m. | B1G+
🤸‍♀️ Gymnastics at Washington @ 9:30 p.m. ET | B1G+

Saturday, February 15
👟 Track & Field at Tiger Paw Invite — Clemson, S.C.
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Syracuse @ 11 a.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats | Tickets
⚾️ Baseball vs. Ball State @ noon (Charleston, S.C.) | Watch | Listen | Live Stats
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse vs. Syracuse @ 2 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats | Tickets
🥎 Softball at Texas @ 2:30 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
🥎 Softball vs. Texas Tech @ 7:30 p.m. (Austin, Texas) | Live Stats

Sunday, February 16
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Spartan Sun Coast Invitational — Sarasota, Fla.
🥎 Softball vs. UMass @ 11 a.m. (Austin, Texas) | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Mercyhurst @ 1 p.m. (Charleston, S.C.) | Watch | Listen | Live Stats
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Iowa @ 5 p.m. | FS1 | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

📊 SCOREBOARD

Tuesday, February 11
⛳️ Men’s Golf — 9th place at Palmas del Mar Collegiate | Recap

🐢 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!