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Eric Spanos
5
Maryland UMD 8-4, 3-2 B1G
7
Winner Johns Hopkins JHU 10-3, 5-0 B1G
Maryland UMD
8-4, 3-2 B1G
5
Final
7
Johns Hopkins JHU
10-3, 5-0 B1G
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Maryland UMD 2 1 2 0 5
Johns Hopkins JHU 3 3 1 0 7

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

No. 3 Hopkins Tops No. 5 Terps In Regular Season Finale, 7-5

BALTIMORE – No. 5 Maryland men's lacrosse was defeated by No. 3 Johns Hopkins, 7-5, in the 120th edition of "The Rivalry" on Saturday at Homewood Field. There were 10,458 fans in attendance for the game. 

Maryland (8-4, 3-2 B1G) will next play in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals on May 2 against the winner of No. 3 seed Penn State and a No. 6 seed team that is yet to be determined in Columbus, OH. The game will air on Big Ten Network at 8:30 pm ET. 

Daniel Kelly led the Terrapins' offense with two goals and an assist. Jack Koras, Ryan Siracusa and George Stamos scored the other goals.  

The game featured strong defensive efforts from both sides. There were just three goals scored by either team in the second half and neither scored in the fourth quarter. Logan McNaney led Maryland's defense as he made 11 saves in cage, including several key saves late in the final frame. 

Luke Wierman won nine faceoffs and picked up five groundballs. He added a caused turnover. 

Jacob Angelus and Garrett Degnon each netted two goals for the Blue Jays (10-3, 5-0 B1G).  


Breaking Down The Action
  • The Terps trailed 3-2 at the end of the first quarter. They scored two man-up goals from Jack Koras and Daniel Kelly. 
  • Kelly scored again for Maryland in the second frame but it entered halftime trailing 6-3. 
  • The Terps brought the game within one goal with goals by Ryan Siracusa and George Stamos. However, Hopkins scored late in the third to enter the final frame with a 7-5 lead. 
  • Neither team scored in the fourth quarter as the game entered a defensive standstill.  
Multi Terps Update
  • Daniel Kelly (two goals and one assist) had his 16th multi-point game of his career. He had his 11th game with multiple goals.
Terps In The Record Books
  • Luke Wierman became the program's all-time faceoff winner in the Terps' season opener. With nine wins today, he added to his total of 790 for his career. 
  • Wierman is second in the Terps' history with 426 groundballs in his career after adding five today. He is chasing Andy Claxton (1989-92) who stands alone with 451 career groundballs.
  • Logan McNaney is fourth on the all-time saves list. With 11 in the game, he now has 538 for his career. Niko Amato (2011-14) is third on the list with 625 saves in his career. 
  • Maltz is No. 29 in career points with 146. Next up at No. 28 is Kyle Long, who had 149 points from 2019-23. 
Numbers To Know   
  • 12: Ryan Siracusa has scored a goal in all 12 games this season.
  • 26: Braden Erksa has a 26-game point-scoring streak 
  • 120: This was the 120th meeting between Maryland and Johns Hopkins. 
Up Next
  • Maryland will play in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals on May 2 in Columbus, OH. It will play against the winner of the No. 3 seed (Penn State) and No. 6 seed (TBD). The game will air on Big Ten Network at 8:30 pm ET.
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