No. 24 Terps Face Georgetown, Cornell

Friday, March 11

College Park, MD

4:00

Maryland

Georgetown

3/10/2022 1:24:00 PM | Baseball

Georgetown Hoyas (8-4) at No. 24 Maryland (10-2)
📍 Bob 'Turtle' Smith Stadium (College Park, MD)
📅 Mar. 11
🕓 4:00 p.m.

Cornell Big Red (2-4) at No. 24 Maryland (10-2)
📍 Bob 'Turtle' Smith Stadium (College Park, MD)
📅 Mar. 13
🕓 1:00

Georgetown Hoyas (8-4) at No. 24 Maryland (10-2)
📍Povich Field (Bethesda, Maryland)
📅 Mar. 14
🕓 6:00 p.m.

COLLEGE PARK, MD – The No. 24 Maryland baseball team welcomes the Georgetown Hoyas and the Cornell Big Red to College Park for two games against the Hoyas and one game against the Big Red. The Terps are coming off of a strong 8-6 victory thanks to four home runs, two of them by Chris Alleyne and one each by Nick Lorusso and Bobby Zmarzlak.

The Rotation

Nick Dean, Ryan Ramsey, and Jason Savacool have combined to be one of the most formidable weekend rotations in the entire country.
Dean has starred on Friday nights, accumulating a 0.93 ERA in three starts against Baylor, Campbell, and Michigan.
Ramsey leads the team in wins with three, defeating Baylor, Campbell, and Indiana State so far this season.
Savacool leads the team in strikeouts with 21 while compiling a 2-1 record and a 3.27 ERA.

Impact Starters

The Terps received a boost when starting centerfielder Chris "Bubba" Alleyne spurned signing with an MLB team and announcing his return to College Park for his fifth year of eligibility. This season, Alleyne is batting .298 with two home runs.
Senior leader and All-Big Ten performer Maxwell Costes is batting .333 through the first three games of the season with six extra-base hits, including two deep home runs against the Baylor pitching staff. He currently leads the team in home runs with four.
After a stellar freshman year where he batted .332 with seven home runs and 30 RBIs, Matt Shaw is back for the Terps. Against Baylor, Shaw terrorized the Bears, batting .538 with four runs scored, five RBIs, and two home runs.

Meet The Coaches

Fifth-year Head Coach Rob Vaughn signed a contract extension this past summer after the program reached its first regional since 2017. Vaughn is a career 97-82 as the coach of the Terps
Matt Swope and Anthony Papio return to the bench this year for Maryland, with Papio being named assistant coach this past summer. Mike Morrison joins the staff from Coastal Carolina, where won a national championship as a player in 2016 and where he spent the last two years as Director of Player Development and Scouting of the Chanticleers, as well as interim pitching coach. Former Maryland baseball player Tommy Gardiner joins the staff as Director of Player Development after spending the last four seasons playing under Vaughn, Swope, and Papio.

Scouting The Opponent

The Hoyas are led by outfielder Jake Hyde's .480 batting average, 14 runs, and 24 hits.
Cornell is led by third baseman Joe Hollerbach and his .572 batting average and two home runs.

Series History

The Terrapins and Hoyas will play for the sixth time in program history, with Maryland holding the slight 3-2 advantage.
The Terrapins and Big Red will play for the first time ever on Saturday afternoon.

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