COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The eighth-ranked Maryland women's basketball team (5-0) will head to Puerto Rico this week to play in the San Juan Shootout at the Mario Morales Colisem in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The Terps will take on No. 23 James Madison (4-0) Friday at 2:30 p.m. ET and Washington State (4-1) Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET.

• Live Stats will not be available for the Terps' two games in Puerto Rico. Live updates will be posted to the Maryland Women's Basketball Twitter feed, so "Follow" to get updates sent straight to you.

the latest

• Redshirt senior Laurin Mincy helped lead the Terrapins to their fifth straight victory with a 65-43 win over Loyola (Md.) on Monday night with 13 points. Sophomore Brionna Jones added a season-high 12 points for the Terrapins and Lexie Brown finished with 11 points. She has scored in double figures in every game this season for Maryland. RECAP | STATS

• Brown was named to the Wooden Award Preseason Top 30 List Monday. She is one of six underclassmen named to the list.

• Shatori Walker-Kimbrough was named to the three-player Big Ten Player of the Week Honor Roll Monday. She averaged 20.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in the Terps' wins over No. 25 South Florida and at George Washington last week.

• Friday's game against James Madison will be head coach Brenda Frese's 500th as a head coach over 16 seasons. She's earned a record of 368-131 (.737) and has led teams to 11 NCAA Tournament appearances, six Sweet Sixteens, five Elite Eights, two Final Fours and the 2006 NCAA title.

• Maryland is ranked No. 8 in the USA Today Division I Coaches poll and No. 10 in the latest Associated Press poll.

• Maryland was picked to win the Big Ten in its first year in the league by both the conference's head coaches and the conference media. Brown was named to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team by the media.

• Maryland ended the 2013-14 ranked No. 11 in the final Associated Press poll and No. 4 in the USA Today Top 25 Coaches poll. They made a remarkable run to the program's fourth NCAA Final Four and second under head coach Brenda Frese. Along the way, they handled top-seeded Tennessee, 73-62 and then beat No. 3 Louisville, 76-73, on its home court in front of a sellout crowd to go to the Final Four.

Scouting the dukes

• James Madison is 4-0 to start the year. Most recently, the Dukes beat Pittsburgh, 80-64 Sunday. Precious Hall is leading James Madison with 23.5 points per game. Lauren Okafor is averaging 16.3 rebounds per game and 12.0 points. Last year, James Madison went 29-6 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament Second Round.

• The Terps are 7-1 all-time vs. the Dukes and have won the last seven straight matchups. Most recently, Maryland won 90-76 in College Park in 2008 and 71-65 at James Madison in 2007.

Scouting the cougars

• Washington State is 4-1 this season. Most recently, the Cougars beat Hampton, 74-60 Tuesday night. Tia Presley is leading the Cougars with 24.2 points per game and Lia Galdeira is averaging 15.0 points per contest.

• This is the first-ever meeting between Maryland and Washington State.

Maryland in the rankings

• Maryland is one of the most consistent winning programs in the country. The Terrapins have been ranked in 79 straight Associated Press polls, dating back to the preseason poll of the 2010-11 season.

• Maryland has been ranked for 137 weeks in the last 10 seasons, with 119 of those weeks in the Associated Press top 10.

• The Terps appeared in the AP Top 5 on Dec. 12, 2011 for the first time since they ended the 2008-09 season ranked No. 3.

home sweet home

• The Terps are 470-127 (.787) all time in College Park, dating back to the inaugural 1971-72 season. The Terps are also 177-32 (.847) at home under Brenda Frese, whose first season in College Park was the inaugural season of XFINITY Center.

• The Terrapins are 112-6 (.949) all-time in non-conference games in XFINITY Center.

• The Terps own one of the longest home win streaks in NCAA history. They won 48 straight home games starting Nov. 9, 2007 with a 76-52 season-opening win over Princeton. The streak ended on Jan. 21, 2010 with an 80-77 loss to Miami.

family ties

• Head coach Brenda Frese and her younger sister, Marsha, are the only two sister head coaches in Division I. Marsha is in her this year as head coach at UMKC and was an assistant under Brenda at Ball State, Minnesota and for two years at Maryland.

• Many Terrapins have NBA pedigree in their background. Lexie Brown's dad is 1991 NBA Slam Dunk Champion Dee Brown, who is currently an assistant with the Sacramento Kings.

• Aja Ellison's dad is 1989 No. 1 overall draft pick Pervis Ellison, who also won a national championship at Louisville. Her mother, Timi, ran track at Maryland.

• Lexie and Aja's dads played together with the Boston Celtics in the mid-1990s.

• Kiara Leslie's older brother, C.J., played at NC State from 2010-13 and now plays professionally in Korea.

• Malina Howard's younger sister, Marisa, is a freshman post player at Division II Goldey-Beacom.

• Brionna Jones' older brother, Jarred, plays at Loyola (Md.).

maryland in the b1g

• Maryland is in its first season as a member of the Big Ten conference after playing in the ACC for 38 years. The Terrapins won 10 ACC Tournament titles and four ACC regular season titles.

• The Terps are 44-29 (.603) all-time against their 2014-15 Big Ten opponents. Maryland has won nine straight games against Big Ten teams, dating back to 2007. The last loss to a Big Ten opponent was when the third-ranked Terps fell at No. 4 Rutgers, 68-60, on Dec. 3, 2007.

• In the 12 years under Frese, the Terps are 12-4 (.750) against their new conference opponents. Frese is 24-10 (.706) all-time vs. Big Ten opponents, which includes her time at Minnesota (2001-02) and at Ball State (1999-01).

• Maryland is 5-2 (.714) against Big Ten teams at home in XFINITY Center. All are under Frese. Those two losses were against Penn State on Dec. 4, 2002 and against Ohio State in the NCAA Second Round in 2003.

overtime is our time

The phrase, “Overtime is our time!” became one of the catch phrases from the Terps' 2006 NCAA title run. That 2005-06 team went 6-0 in overtime games and won the national title in extra time vs. Duke.

• Maryland is 15-2 (.882) in overtime games in head coach Brenda Frese's 12 years.

• In the 2007-08 season, Frese was not on the sidelines for two of the Terps' overtime games. She missed a 97-86 double overtime loss at North Carolina on Jan. 26, 2008 and a 74-71 win at Virginia Tech on Feb. 4, 2008, due to her pregnancy with her sons.

• The Terps' only overtime loss with Frese on the sidelines was a 95-91 loss at Florida State on Jan. 16, 2005.

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