COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The Maryland men's soccer team's 2020-21 season schedule was revealed Tuesday afternoon, featuring an all conference slate of 10 matches.
"I'm excited to finally have a schedule in front of us." head coach
Sasho Cirovski said. "I am appreciative of the work done by the Big Ten Conference, our Big Ten head coaches and our respective institutions to make this schedule a reality. My players have done everything we've asked of them and more since we started preparations for a season in August and I am thrilled they will be able to show off their hard work and dedication this spring."
The Terps will open their season Friday, Feb. 19 at Penn State before their home opener at Ludwig Field against Ohio State on Saturday, Feb. 27. The Terps travel to Rutgers to face the Scarlet Knights on Wednesday, March 3 followed by a home match with Wisconsin on Sunday, March 7.
Maryland will clash with Michigan in Ann Arbor on Thursday, March 11 before back-to-back home matches against Michigan State (Friday, March 19) and Rutgers (Tuesday, March 23). The Terps go on the road to take on Northwestern on Saturday, Match 27 followed by their home finale against Penn State on Wednesday, March 31. The Terps' final match of the regular season will take place on Sunday, April 4 at Indiana.
Times and coverage information for the announced matches along with information on the Big Ten Tournament will be revealed at a later date. Maryland enters the season following an NCAA Tournament appearance in 2019 and return nine starters from that squad. Cirovski stands two wins away from his 400th at Maryland as the Terrapins will look to head back to the College Cup for the first time since 2018.