ROSEMONT, Ill. – After helping the No. 1 Maryland women's lacrosse team move to 12-0 on the season, Taylor Cummings and Megan Douty earned Big Ten weekly honors, as announced by the conference Monday.

The Terrapins defeated Georgetown, 12-3, last Wednesday before taking down Rutgers, 17-5, in the team's Big Ten home opener.

Cummings was named Offensive Player of the Week after totaling nine goals and six assists last week. She scored four times and added five assists against Georgetown while also leading the game with five ground balls, six draw controls and three caused turnovers. The junior midfielder netted five goals and notched an assist against Rutgers. She scored a hat trick in the first seven minutes of the game and added four ground balls and four draw controls.

This is the third straight week Cummings has earned conference Offensive Player of the Week honors and the fourth time overall. She leads the team in assists, points, ground balls, draw controls and caused turnovers.

Douty earned Defensive Player of the Week honors after leading a Terrapin defense that held the Hoyas and Scarlet Knights to eight total goals. She recorded three ground balls and caused two turnovers against Georgetown and picked up two ground balls and two caused turnovers versus Rutgers.

This is Douty's second Defensive Player of the Week nod, and the sixth time a Terp has earned the honor.

The Terps (12-0, 2-0 B1G) host No. 15 Princeton (8-2) on Wednesday. Opening draw is schedule for 7 p.m. at the Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex.

Big Ten Players of the Week
Zoe Stukenberg, Offensive Player of the Week (2/16)
Megan Whittle, Freshman of the Week (2/16)
Megan Douty, Defensive Player of the Week (2/23)
Alex Fitzpatrick, Defensive Player of the Week (3/2)
Taylor Cummings, Offensive Player of the Week (3/9)
Alex Fitzpatrick, Defensive Player of the Week (3/16)
Megan Whittle, Freshman of the Week (3/16)
Taylor Cummings, Offensive Player of the Week (3/23)
Alice Mercer, Defensive Player of the Week (3/23)
Megan Whittle, Freshman of the Week (3/23)
Taylor Cummings, Co-Offensive Player of the Week (3/30)
Alex Fitzpatrick, Defensive Player of the Week (3/30)
Megan Whittle, Freshman of the Week (3/30)
Taylor Cummings, Offensive Player of the Week (4/6)
Megan Douty, Defensive Player of the Week (4/6)

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