Oct. 15, 2002

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland's basketball scrimmage scheduled for Thursday evening, Oct. 17 at Comcast Center - prior to the Maryland vs. Georgia Tech football game - has been closed to the public, it was announced on Monday.

The Terps' scrimmage will no longer be open to the public in order to accommodate anticipated traffic and parking concerns on campus due to the ESPN nationally televised football game at 7:45.

Another scrimmage will still be held on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. The Oct. 30 scrimmage is free and open to students and the general public.