Archives for January 2025

Cal Tobias/Testudo Times The Terps suffered their first defeat of the season. Thousands of fans packed Xfinity Center Wednesday night to see a high-octane matchup between two of the best women’s college basketball teams in the country. After four back-and-forth quarters, the result didn’t go No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball’s way, but the matchup delivered quite the … [Read more...] about No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball suffers first loss of season, falls short late to No. 4 USC, 79-74

Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland men’s basketball’s Derik Queen was named to the Wooden Award Top 25 Watch List, according to a Tuesday release. The Wooden Award honors the most outstanding player in college basketball. The true freshman leads the Terps with 16 points per … [Read more...] about MM 1.9: Derik Queen named to Wooden Award Top 25 Watch List

Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics The Terps look to bounce back after consecutive disheartening road losses. Maryland men’s basketball’s West Coast road trip didn’t go as planned. Back-to-back close losses to Washington and No. 15 Oregon put the Terps at 1-3 against conference opponents, well behind the 8-ball in the Big Ten standings. They’ve got a hole to dig … [Read more...] about Maryland men’s basketball vs. No. 22 UCLA preview

Cal Tobias. The Terps posted a valiant effort but fell just short. No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball dropped its first game of the season to No. 4 USC, 79-74, Wednesday night in College Park. The Terps put forth a valiant effort and proved they belong among the nation’s best, but came up short late, failing to pull off the upset. Here are three takeaways from … [Read more...] about Takeaways from No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball’s 79-74 loss to No. 4 USC