Terrapin Brew 4/25: The Traveling Terps

Coach Locks took his Terps around the DMV this spring.

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Terrapin Brew Crew
April 25, 2024

🐢 The Official Daily Newsletter For Maryland Athletics

Good morning! We’re just two days away from Maryland Day!

What else can you find in today’s Brew?

🏈 Traveling Terps
🏀 New to town
​🐢 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Spring In The Air. Maryland football showed support to local communities all spring, traveling around the DMV to allow different areas to witness Terp football practice.

🏈 READ MORE: Spring Victories

🔼 New To Town. Maryland women’s basketball head coach Brenda Frese has been hard at work already this offseason — Frese has signed All-Big Ten transfer Kaylene Smikle (Rutgers) and Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Sarah Te-Biasu (VCU)!

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🔼 Only Took Five. Maryland softball made quick work of Towson on Wednesday, winning 11-2 in five innings for its 19th win of the season.

The Terps scored five runs in both the first and second innings to take all the drama out early, and received three RBI from Michaela Jones and a pair from Sydney Lewis. Jaeda McFarland added a home run and a triple.

🔼 Tournament Time. No. 6 seed Maryland women’s tennis kicks off Big Ten Tournament play today with a matchup against No. 11 seed Nebraska at 2 p.m. in Ann Arbor, Mich.

The Cornhuskers beat No. 14 seed Indiana, 4-1, yesterday to advance to take on the Terps.

Maryland picked up a 4-3 win over Nebraska in Lincoln back on March 8.

🔼 Great Eight. The Big Ten has announced its women’s lacrosse all-conference teams, and no program has more than Maryland’s eight selections!

Meghan Ball, Shaylan Ahearn and Eloise Clevenger were named First-Team All-Big Ten, while Hannah Leubecker, Libby May, Emily Sterling, Kori Edmondson and Kennedy Major earned Second-Team All-Big Ten honors.

🔼 Top Defender. The ballots are in, and Maryland’s Ajax Zappitello is the Big Ten Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year!

In addition to Zappitello, Eric Spanos and Luke Wierman were named All-Big Ten Second Team members.

🔼 In The Blocks. Maryland track and field heads to Philadelphia this weekend, competing at the prestigious Penn Relays at Franklin Field.

The Penn Relays is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States, hosted annually since 1895.

🔼 Dancing On The Course. For the second year in a row, Maryland women’s golf has earned a big into the NCAA Regionals!

The Terps were awarded the No. 7 seed in the Bryan Regional, and will compete from May 6-8 at Traditions Club in Bryan, Texas.

🐢 UP TO SCRATCH

Calling all Terps! Join the Greene Turtle Scratch Off presented by The Greene Turtle. Scratch your way to victory for the chance to win discounts, free menu items, or a $25 gift card.

🎉 One lucky winner will receive a free party of 10 ($30 per person max) at the College Park location opening in 2024.

🤔 TERPS TRIVIA

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🐢 ONE BIG THING

🔼 Electric Terp. Javon Leake was one of the most electrifying players in the nation during his time at Maryland from 2017-19, earning First Team All-Big Ten honors as a return specialist in 2019.

Leake has spent time with three different NFL franchises and is now a Canadian Football League star. On top of that, he recently decided to return to the University of Maryland to finish his degree.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Thursday, April 25

👟 Track & Field at Penn Relays — Philadelphia, Pa. | FloTrack | Live Results

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. TBD — B1G Tournament @ 2 p.m.

Friday, April 26

⚾️ Baseball vs. Illinois @ 5 p.m. | Tickets

🥎 Softball vs. Purdue @ 6 p.m. | Free Admission

Saturday, April 27 — MARYLAND DAY

🏈 Spring Football Game @ noon | Free Admission

⚾️ Baseball vs. Illinois @ 2 p.m. | Free Admission

🥎 Softball vs. Purdue @ 2 p.m. | Free Admission

🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Rutgers — B1G Quarterfinals @ 4 p.m. | Tickets

Sunday, April 28

🥎 Softball vs. Purdue @ noon | Free Admission

⚾️ Baseball vs. Illinois @ 1 p.m. | Tickets

🐢 Have a great Thursday, y’all!