• Maryland looks to bounce back after falling to Northwestern on Saturday. Wednesday's game will be the sixth Top-10 matchup of the season and fourth-straight ranked opponent for the Terps.
• The 2024 schedule consists of ten non-conference and six conference matchups. The Terps own a strong strength of schedule with ten opponents ranked in this week's IWLCA Top 25. Out of those schools, five sit in the Top 10 including conference opponents Northwestern, Michigan and Johns Hopkins.
• Halfway through conference play, the Terps own the best conference record at 3-1, along with Michigan and Northwestern. Maryland collected wins against Ohio State, Rutgers and Michigan.
• Maryland wraps up the last of its six nationally broadcast games this season. Five games aired on Big Ten Network, including three home contests and Wednesday's will show on ESPNU.

Terps celebrating after a goal against Northwestern, April 6, 2024

• The Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex completed renovations this fall, achieving a comprehensive enhancement of the facility transforming the existing 5,500 square foot facility into a 17,193 square foot team house.
• The facility features larger, separated locker rooms for Field Hockey and Women's Lacrosse student-athletes with spacious team rooms with all-new technologies, an increased Sports Medicine room with new rehabilitative and recovery equipment, inclusive of hydrotherapy space, a signature lobby to recognize and celebrate the championships and success of both programs, a relocated fan entrance for ease of access to the complex seating areas and a second floor addition with coaching offices and meeting spaces.

A championship facility. Welcome to The Plex. pic.twitter.com/oN1MCiEeef

— Maryland Women's Lacrosse (@MarylandWLax) December 8, 2023

• Hannah Leubecker leads Maryland in scoring with 46 goals. She ranks second in points behind Eloise Clevenger who leads the team in points (58), as well as assists 41. She averages 3.15 assists per game, leading the Big Ten, and 4.46 points per game ranking fifth in the conference. Her assists per game average ranks seventh in the nation. 
• Maryland owns one of the best defensive reputations in the country and has consistently proven why. They currently rank second in the conference and eighth in the nation in scoring defense (8.38).
• Shaylan Ahearn and Meghan Ball combine for 62 percent of the 187 team draw controls. Ahearn leads the team with 66 draws, followed by Ball with 50.
• Emily Sterling continues her high caliber play in the cage. She owns the third-best save percentage in the country of .536.
• Ball, Clevenger, Sterling, Leubecker and Libby May were named ILWomen Midseason All-Americans at the end of March. 
• Clevenger, Leubecker, Sterling and Ball were each named to the Tewaaraton Watch List earlier this season.

Eloise Clevenger celebrating goal against #1 Northwestern, April 6, 2024

• The Terps have won 10 Big Ten titles (six regular season championships (2015-19, 22) & four tournament championships (2016-18, 22) and 31 conference championships in total, winning 21 in the ACC (10 Regular Season, 11 Tournament).
• In nine seasons in the Big Ten (no 2020 due to COVID-19), Maryland is 48-8 in Big Ten regular season play and 61-11 overall including the Big Ten Tournament.
• Maryland has won 15 Conference Tournament Championships in program history, with 10 of those coming since Cathy Reese became the head coach in 2007 (six ACC, four Big Ten). The Terps took home six-straight ACC titles from 2009-14 and three-straight B1G titles from 2016-18. Reese is 27-6 as the coach of Maryland in conference tournament games.
• The Terps have won 24 Big Ten conference player of the year awards (four attacker, five midfielder, seven defender, six goalie, two freshman) in eight years in the conference. Cathy Reese has been named the Big Ten Coach of the Year four times (2016-19).

2022 Team celebrating Big Ten Championship, April 23, 2022

• Head Coach Cathy Reese enters her 18th season at the helm of Maryland women's lacrosse. The winningest coach in program history, Reese is 327-44 as head coach and has led the Terps to five National Championships, 12 Final Fours and 22 Conference Championships.
• Maryland is 171-9 at home under Reese, with eight undefeated home campaigns in the last 11 seasons (2013, '14, '15, '16, '17, '18, '19, '21).
• Reese is the fifth all-time winningest active head coach and the seventh-winningest coach of all-time in Division 1 women's lacrosse at 356-72. She owns second-best win percentage at .832. Former Maryland head coach Cindy Timchal is the all-time winningest women's lacrosse coach with 572 wins.

Cathy Reese after B1G Tournament, May 8, 2022

• Maryland has never lost to Johns Hopkins, winning all 25 meetings in the matchup history.
• Last year, the Terps defeated Johns Hopkins in College Park, 13-12, overcoming a fourth-quarter deficit. They pulled away late thanks to key goals from Libby May, Shaylan Ahearn and Kori Edmondson and came out on top. Chrissy Thomas led the way offensively with five points on a goal and four assists. May, Ahearn and Edmondson each recorded hat tricks while Victoria Hensh notched a pair of goals. Shannon Smith also scored to round out the offense.
• Defensively, Brianna Lamoureux scooped four ground balls and caused two turnovers, while Emily Sterling grabbed six saves.

Victoria Hensh against Johns Hopkins, April 5, 2023