Terrapins Insider: March 6, 2011 - March 12, 2011

NCAA BASKETBALL OPEN THREAD: Maryland vs. Duke in ACC tournament

It's game time. Leave your thoughts on the Duke-Maryland ACC tournament quarterfinal in the comments. TV: WDCA-20/ESPN2 Radio: WTEM-980...

By Matt Bonesteel  | March 11, 2011; 7:06 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (25)
 
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Talkin' Terps: Redux of the 2004 ACC tournament?

Good afternoon. In 2004, a young Maryland team most likely had sewn up an NCAA tournament berth entering the ACC tournament even with a 7-9 conference record and a midseason swoon that saw it lose eight of 12 games. The...

By Matt Bonesteel  | March 11, 2011; 1:31 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (10)
 
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NCAA tournament 2011: Fired up for Selection Sunday?

Our panelists discuss Selection Sunday and what it means to them....

By Washington Post sports editors  | March 11, 2011; 10:39 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (15)
 
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Terps tackle Duke in ACC QF with nothing to lose

In the feel-good locker room after Maryland’s 75-67 defeat of N.C. State Thursday, senior Cliff Tucker said he wished that the Terps hadn’t been in such a dire predicament entering the ACC Tournament, having ended the regular season on...

By Liz Clarke  | March 11, 2011; 9:04 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (33)
Categories:  Gary Williams, Jordan Williams, Men's basketball  | Tags:  ACC Tournament, Duke basketball, Gary Williams, Jordan Williams, Maryland basketball  
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NCAA basketball: Maryland defeats N.C. State at ACC tournament

It wasn't the prettiest game ever -- Maryland committed 17 turnovers and North Carolina State at times seemed ready to call it a season -- but the Terrapins advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament with a 75-67 win...

By Matt Bonesteel  | March 10, 2011; 9:38 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (18)
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ACC TOURNAMENT OPEN THREAD: Maryland vs. N.C. State

Good evening. It's game time. Maryland takes on North Carolina State in the first round of the ACC tournament. The Terrapins need a win tonight (and tomorrow, and Saturday, and probably Sunday). The floor is yours in the comments....

By Matt Bonesteel  | March 10, 2011; 6:51 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (23)
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Talkin' Terps: How many Maryland wins at the ACC tournament?

Good afternoon. Maryland likely needs an unprecedented four-game run through the ACC tournament to make the NCAA tournament. Terrell Stoglin, for one, has the moxie to make it happen, Liz Clarke writes. Also, be sure to read Jason Reid's column...

By Matt Bonesteel  | March 10, 2011; 1:16 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (19)
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Terps open ACC Tournament against long odds

Nothing fires up Gary Williams quite like being counted out. Maryland’s fortunes in the ACC tournament will depend on whether his Terrapins relish being overlooked just as much. Maryland (18-13, 7-9) enters the tournament as the seventh seed and...

By Liz Clarke  | March 9, 2011; 8:56 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (53)
Categories:  Gary Williams, Men's basketball  | Tags:  ACC Tournament, Maryland basketball, N.C. State basketball, NCAA Tournament  
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Terrapins' ACC tournament hopes hinge on defense, desire

No team has won four consecutive ACC tournament games since the conference expanded to 12 teams in 2005-06, but that’s the only option left for Maryland (18-13, 7-9) if the Terrapins are to qualify for the NCAA tournament after squandering...

By Liz Clarke  | March 8, 2011; 12:13 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (98)
Categories:  Gary Williams, Men's basketball  
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Williams, Stoglin draw ACC honors

Maryland’s 2010-2011 regular season fell short of expectations, with the Terps (18-13, 7-9) finishing under .500 in conference play and seventh in the league standings. Nonetheless, post-season honors have started rolling in for the Terps’ top scorers, sophomore center...

By Liz Clarke  | March 7, 2011; 9:24 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (22)
Categories:  Gary Williams, Jordan Williams, Men's basketball  | Tags:  ACC honors, Jordan Williams, Maryland basketball, Terrell Stoglin  
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Terps open ACC Tournament Thursday against N.C. State

Maryland will face N.C. State in the first round of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C. The Terps (18-13, 7-9) finished the regular season on a three-game losing skid and ended up seventh in the conference standings after the...

By Liz Clarke  | March 6, 2011; 9:56 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (98)
Categories:  Gary Williams, Men's basketball  | Tags:  ACC tournament, Maryland basketball, N.C. State  
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