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Mount St. Mary’s extends contract with Christian through 2026-27 season

Mount St. Mary’s announced a contract extension with men’s basketball coach Jamion Christian on Thursday that will last through the 2026-27 season. Two years remained in Christian’s previous deal that paid the 35-year-old roughly $200,000 […]

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‘The Rivalry’: Stage is set for 115th meeting between Hopkins and Maryland

In one of the most historic rivalries in all of sports, No. 5 Maryland (9-3, 3-1) and No. 8 Johns Hopkins (8-4, 3-1) are set to clash on Saturday at 8:00 pm in the 115th […]

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Mount St. Mary’s gives No. 1 Villanova a ride before running out of steam

Follow @k_fadd BUFFALO, N.Y. – Before Mount St. Mary’s coach Jamion Christian sauntered through the north-end tunnel of KeyBank Center and back to the dressing room for the last time this season, he stopped and […]

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Mount St. Mary’s embraces ‘why not us?’ mindset into tilt with top-seeded Villanova

Follow @k_fadd BUFFALO, N.Y. — History says today is where the road ends. In 128 tries, a 16-seed has never upended a top-seed. So after a reporter hinted that Thursday is the end for Mount St. […]

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Maryland falters in home away from home, has Big Ten title hopes dashed by Northwestern

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mark Turgeon was furious, raucously confronting a referee after Melo Trimble got popped in the mouth on a tenacious drive to the basket. Toughness was absent for the majority of […]

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Rutgers climbs out of early hole to upset Ohio State in Big Ten tournament

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rutgers erased an early 10-point deficit to upset Ohio State 66-57 in the first round of the Big Ten men’s basketball tournament Wednesday night at the Verizon Center. The Scarlet […]

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With refreshed mindset, Penn State puts away Nebraska in Big Ten tournament to keep season alive

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. — Carrying a five-game losing streak into Wednesday evening’s matinee against favored Nebraska, the Penn State men’s basketball team needed a reset. In the wake of their worst stretch of the […]

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The Mount’s NCAA Tournament berth couldn’t get much sweeter

Follow @k_fadd EMMITSBURG — Junior Robinson embraced the outstretched arms of his mother, Monica, as they both sobbed away. “My mom has always been there for me,” said Robinson, celebrating one of many profound moments […]

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Mount St. Mary’s captures NEC tournament title, punches ticket to NCAA Tournament

Follow @EricMyers531 EMMITSBURG — The shots weren’t falling, the offense was sputtering, the sellout crowd was restless and the deficit was eight. Then, the first half buzzer sounded and the players left the court for […]

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Long lifts Mount St. Mary’s into NEC final, one win away from NCAA Tournament

Follow @EricMyers531 The ball was not bouncing Elijah Long’s way. But with two minutes to go, that changed. After several opportunities around the rim went awry for Long, he then missed two go-ahead free throws […]

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Trimble’s game-winner propels Terps past Michigan State, 63-60

Follow @brodskysauce COLLEGE PARK — With 6.3 seconds left to play and the game locked at 60-all, in what could be his final appearance at the Xfinity Center, Melo Trimble did what he has done […]

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Junior stands large, launches Mount St. Mary’s to NEC semifinals

Follow @EricMyers531 In the biggest moments, the ball seemed to find the smallest player on the floor. Junior Robinson, all 5-foot-5 of him, scored six of the last nine points for Mount St. Mary’s and […]

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Mount St. Mary’s captures regular-season title in 77-62 win over St. Francis Brooklyn

Follow @EricMyers531 EMMITSBURG — Elijah Long intercepted a pass and raced to the rim in transition. When he attempted the layup, he was fouled hard by Jahmel Bodrick and fell to the ground. After being […]

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Mount St. Mary’s falters late, miss opportunity to clinch title, top seed

Follow @EricMyers531 With a chance to clinch the Northeast Conference regular season title and secure home-court advantage throughout the conference tournament on Thursday night, Mount St. Mary’s couldn’t close the deal, faltering late to LIU […]

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Maryland endures another frustrating defeat in the 89-75 loss to Minnesota

Follow @k_fadd COLLEGE PARK — The frustration uncontrollably spewed out of Mark Turgeon. With under eight minutes to go, and Maryland trailing by three, he peered up at the scoreboard and grimaced during a timeout. His […]

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Towson men’s basketball player injured in drive-by shooting

Follow @StevenD_UMD Towson forward John Davis was shot in the leg after a drive-by shooting in Philadelphia on Saturday night. Davis is a Philadelphia native and returned to his hometown following Towson’s 69-65 win over Drexel. […]

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Photo Gallery: Marquette vs. Georgetown

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Govan, Pryor, Peak combine for 63 as Hoyas dismantle Marquette, 80-62

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. – John Thompson III flashed a subtle fist pump in the waning minutes of Saturday’s afternoon matinee against Marquette. Georgetown mounted a commanding 20-point lead with under five minutes to go, […]

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Mount St. Mary’s squanders late lead, stunned at home by Central Connecticut

Follow @EricMyers531 EMMITSBURG — After their win-streak reached eight games on Thursday night, most Mount St. Mary’s fans assumed it would reach nine on Saturday against the last place team in the Northeast Conference, Central […]

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Mount St. Mary’s puts away Bryant for eighth straight win

Follow @k_fadd EMMITSBURG — With under four minutes remaining, and Bryant refusing to back down — drawing within five — Elijah Long heaved a half-court pass to a hard-cutting Miles Wilson at the rim, attempting […]

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Blue-chip running back, DeMatha product Anthony McFarland commits to Maryland

Follow @k_fadd Highly regarded running back Anthony McFarland committed to the University of Maryland Monday afternoon via Twitter, adding to an already stout Class of 2017 in College Park. McFarland, who hails from DeMatha Catholic just […]

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Mount men continue to surge, get by Robert Morris to win sixth straight

Despite getting mauled on the glass, Mount St. Mary’s staved off Robert Morris on Thursday night at the Knott Arena to claim their eighth Northeast Conference win in nine games, 48-47. The Mountaineers were out-rebounded […]

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Terps snap out of early funk, beat Rutgers for best 20-game start since 1998-99

Follow @StevenD_UMD COLLEGE PARK — The Maryland Terrapins moved to 18-2 on the season following a 67-55 win over Big Ten opponent Rutgers on Tuesday night. The win gives the Terrapins their best 20-game start since […]

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Though it’s only a two-game skid, the bottom may have fallen out for Creighton

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. — Anguish radiated from Creighton coach Greg McDermott after Wednesday night’s 71-51 beatdown from middling Georgetown. Just one week ago, the Bluejays were riding high, climbing to No. 7 Associated Press […]

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Pryor’s burst, offensive continuity sends Georgetown past No. 16 Creighton, 71-51

Follow @k_fadd WASHINGTON, D.C. — Confidence exuded from Rodney Pryor’s every move. When Georgetown clung to a one-point lead with under seven minutes left in the first half, Pryor steamrolled into the lane and flipped […]

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Mount St. Mary’s locks down St. Francis for fifth straight win

Junior Robinson scored 19 points on 7-of-12 shooting and Mount St. Mary’s held off St. Francis Brooklyn 55-47 on Saturday. Elijah Long posted a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds for Mount St. Mary’s (9-12, […]

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No. 25 Maryland secures another road win at Iowa to sit atop Big Ten

Behind Melo Trimble’s 20 points and clutch scoring down the stretch, No. 25 Maryland rallied after blowing a 15-point lead to outlast Iowa 84-76 on Thursday night for its fourth straight victory. Trimble broke out of […]

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Mount St. Mary’s handles Sacred Heart, wins fourth straight

Elijah Long (19 points, seven assists and six rebounds), Junior Robinson (17 points, four assists and three steals) and Miles Wilson (17 points and four rebounds) charged Mount St. Mary’s to their fourth straight win in the wire-to-wire […]

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Maryland overcomes cold start to beat Illinois, 62-56

Freshman guard Anthony Cowan scored a career-high 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Maryland to a 62-56 win over Illinois on Saturday. Maryland (16-2, 4-1 Big Ten) faced a better team than the one […]

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MSA scoreboard and storylines for January 14

Eight Division I men’s basketball programs in the D.C. and Maryland region, plus the Wizards, are in action today. Keep up with all the updates right here. Stories Shorthanded No. 4 Perry Hall finishes off No. […]

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Mount St. Mary’s downs Fairleigh Dickinson, tied atop NEC

Elijah Long’s career night (14 points, 12 assists, seven rebounds and five steals) propelled Mount St. Mary’s to a 77-70 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on Thursday night. The win moves Mount St. Mary’s (6-12, 4-1 NEC) […]

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MSA Roundup: Navy men down Loyola, Maryland women win behind Jones’ 42, Trimble named to Wooden 25

STORIES Ovechkin scores twice, surpasses 1,000 points in 5-2 win over Pens ICYMI: Maryland men put away Indiana for another gritty Big Ten win ICYMI: No. 3 Clemson dethrones No. 1 Alabama in epic comeback to capture […]

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Maryland puts away Indiana for another gritty Big Ten win

Follow @k_fadd COLLEGE PARK — After Monday’s mid-day practice, Maryland Coach Mark Turgeon expressed the need to suppress Indiana’s run-and-gun style, while bringing iron-fist-like physicality for Tuesday night’s primetime matinee. Though passing their first true […]

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No. 3 Clemson dethrones No. 1 Alabama in epic comeback to capture first college football championship since 1981

Follow @k_fadd They’ll be talking about Monday night’s heavyweight bout in Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium for years and decades to come. How a quarterback hounding a destiny that deemed dubious and pair of misfits KO’ed juggernaut Alabama. […]

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Maryland men close out 77-70 win over Michigan

After squandering a double-digit lead in the 67-65 loss to Nebraska on New Year’s day, the Maryland men’s basketball team closed the deal on Saturday evening against Michigan. The Terrapins got 15 points from both […]

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Maryland men squander 13-point lead, lose to Nebraska 67-65

Follow @k_fadd COLLEGE PARK — Maryland couldn’t barricade the Nebraska onslaught triggered by a stifling 1-3-1 zone. Terrapins coach Mark Turgeon had no answers and was left flabbergasted in the wake of a rare collapse, […]

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Mount St. Mary’s men hold on for 57-56 win over Wagner

Follow @k_fadd EMMITSBURG — Jamion Christian walked off the court at Knott Arena with his arm wrapped around Chris Wray, a player he wanted to help “grow up.” Wray’s role heading into the 2016-17 season […]

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Maryland cruises past Illinois in Big Ten opener, 84-59

Before Mark Turgeon departed for the six-day-long break, he said he “felt great” about his team despite having to crusade a comeback in five of their 12 wins.  Tuesday night justified Turgeon’s words. Behind Melo […]

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Maryland basketball coach Mark Turgeon has an optimistic vision. For everyone else, it’s glass-half-full or glass-half-empty

Follow @k_fadd Maryland basketball coach Mark Turgeon was faced with one last question before departing on the six-day-long Christmas break. “How do you feel about your team going into conference play?” a reporter asked after […]

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Maryland gets hot in the second half to cruise past Charlotte, 88-72

Follow @k_fadd BALTIMORE — For much of the first half in Maryland men’s basketball’s matinee against Charlotte, the atmosphere inside Royal Farms Arena was tense and antsy. Melo Trimble has “been through this all year,” […]

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Photo Gallery: Rutgers Vs. Maryland

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Maryland basketball storms from behind in 71-70 tightrope win over Oklahoma State

Follow @k_fadd COLLEGE PARK — Buried in the scoreboard by double-digits with under 13 minutes to go, it seemed almost certain that Maryland basketball won’t pull of the thrilling feat this time around. Coming off […]

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Maryland football downs Rutgers, 31-13, to become bowl eligible on Senior Day

Follow @k_fadd COLLEGE PARK — There was no let down in College Park this time around. One year removed from being the laughing stock of Big Ten football — a 3-9 record that depicted as […]

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Maryland remains a front-runner for highly regarded DeMatha RB McFarland

Follow @k_fadd The University of Maryland football program has undergone substantial reconstruction over the past few years. From rehauling the coaching staff, to campaigning “The Movement” — DMV recruits siding with one another at UMD […]

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After a historic career at Damascus High, Funk is finding his niche in College Park

Follow @k_fadd Just 30 miles north of College Park lies the small town of Damascus, surrounded with farmland and powered by football, and home to Jake Funk. Quick to conceal individual accolades in light of […]

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NBA Draft: For Maryland, it didn’t go as expected

The 2016 NBA Draft has come to a close and the Maryland Terrapins had two of its three players eligible get drafted. Center Diamond Stone was expected to be a first round draft pick, followed […]

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Locked and loaded Maryland men’s lacrosse are primed to win it all

Maryland head coach John Tillman looked like he hadn’t slept in days. Heading into the NCAA Quarterfinals matchup against No. 8 Syracuse in Providence, R.I., expectations were as high as ever for this Maryland team. […]

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Terps Lax: Men’s lacrosse carries No. 1 seed and championship aspirations into tournament against Quinnipiac

All eyes will be on the Terps in this tournament as Maryland boasts the No. 1 overall seed and enters play as the hottest team in the country. Can this be the year the NCAA […]

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4-star local QB Kasim Hill commits to Maryland

Follow @StevenD_UMD Soon after his good friend and old teammate Cam Spence committed to the University of Maryland, 4-star QB Kasim Hill felt the time was right for him to commit as well. On April […]

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4-star IMG Academy product Cam Spence commits to Maryland

Follow @StevenD_UMD On Friday morning, 4-star defensive tackle Cam Spence committed to the University of Maryland, kicking off D.J. Durkin’s 2017 recruiting class. Spence is originally from Upper Marlboro, Md., and attended Gilman High School before […]

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Former Damascus standout Jalen Christian to move closer to home after transferring from S.Carolina

Former Damascus standout and redshirt freshman wide receiver Jalen Christian is set to transfer from the South Carolina football program, Gamecocks head coach Will Muschamp reportedly announced after practice on Thursday. Christian also took to […]

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Frederick Community College lacrosse makes history

On March 19th, the newly added men’s lacrosse team at Frederick Community College hosted their first ever home game against Finger Lakes Community College.   Fredercick CC – 20 Finger Lakes CC – 8

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Durkin tabbed as next Maryland football head coach

By Kyle McFadden (@k_fadd) On Wednesday, December 2nd at 5:20 pm, the University of Maryland football account took to Twitter announcing it’s next football coach. Michigan defensive coordinator, D.J. Durkin, will officially take over the […]

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Mount St. Mary’s second half surge leads to thumping win over American

By Kyle McFadden EMMITSBURG- When Jamion Christian sat down over the off-season with his coaching staff to formulate the schedule of opponents that his team would go up against, he took the bull by the […]

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Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball hosts American in home opener

By Maryland Sports Access Crew Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball will play host to American for its home opener tonight at 7 o’clock pm in the Knott Arena. Maryland Sports Access will be providing live game […]

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Exhibition: Maryland vs Southern New Hampshire Recap

The Terps hit the hardwood for the first time this season for an exhibition matchup against Division II Southern New Hampshire. Maryland enters the season ranked #3 in the nation and we were able to […]

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The Mount get season rolling with first intrasquad scrimmage of year

EMMITSBURG- Watching his team race windidly up and down the court during the first half of their 20-minute scrimmage, Jamion Christian sat at half-court in the cushioned blue chairs of Knott Arena. Letting his assistants do […]

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Damascus RB Jake Funk commits to Maryland

BREAKING: Damascus running back Jake Funk commits to the University of Maryland Jake Funk was unsure of where his football career was going. College coaches would contact him, say he’s a well-rounded player with a […]

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Grateful Jake Funk receives offer from Maryland

Leaning back in his chair, Jake Funk sat in his Literature Film class with eyes peeled on the screen in front of the classroom, jotting down notes on a movie like every other classmate would. Anxiously waiting for the […]

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