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Maryland men’s basketball officially revealed its non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 season, the program announced Thursday.
The Terps will play a total of 11 non-conference regular season games, highlighted by matchups against Virginia Tech and Florida. Maryland will face off against the Hokies as apart of the Big Ten/ACC Men’s Basketball Challenge and that game will be played in College Park on December 1. The matchup against the Gators will take place in Brooklyn, New York, on December 12.
Another pair of non-conference contests to note of will be played in the Bahamas in the Baha Mar Hoops Event, which are set to be played in late November. Maryland will see the likes of Richmond and then either Louisville or Mississippi State to round out the event.
Other teams outside of the Big Ten that the Terps will take on this season include Quinnipiac, George Washington, Vermont, George Mason, Hofstra, Loyola (MD) and Brown.
Maryland will open non-conference play against Fayetteville State in an exhibition match on November 5.
In other news
Aaron Wiggins was selected 55th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2021 NBA Draft.
Maryland women’s basketball will play Baylor in a home-and-home series beginning with a matchup at Xfinity Center this season on November 21.
Maryland women's basketball has announced that it has agreed to a home-and-home series with the Baylor Bears, starting at Xfinity Center this season on Nov. 21.
— Wesley Brown (@W_Brown21) July 29, 2021
Baylor, which won the national championship in 2019, now has former Terp @Cpav15 on its staff as an assistant coach.
Maryland women’s lacrosse will add Johns Hopkins attacker Aurora Cordingley to its roster.
Johns Hopkins attacker Aurora Cordingley will transfer to Maryland women’s lacrosse for her final year of eligibility, she announced on Instagram.
— Wesley Brown (@W_Brown21) July 29, 2021
Cordingley ranked No. 8 in the Big Ten with 2.6 goals per game and No. 5 with 3.8 points per game last season.
Maryland football wide receivers Jeshaun Jones and Brian Cobbs were added to two different watch lists ahead of the 2021 season.
Our guys
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) July 29, 2021
Paul Hornung Award: Jeshaun Jones
Wuerffel Trophy: Brian Cobbs
➡️ https://t.co/E08W9qN6Kk | #TBIA pic.twitter.com/MIMKTJQBzt
Former Terp Eryk Williamson came on as a late sub for the United States and helped take down Qatar, 1-0, to reach the Gold Cup Final against Mexico.
Former Terp Eryk Williamson is on for the United States as they look to break the quarterfinal stalemate against Qatar.
— Wesley Brown (@W_Brown21) July 30, 2021
Williamson has brought some creativity to the USMNT attack, but this is another chance for him to earn a larger role after not playing in the last two matches. https://t.co/MVJ9Hs1nWj
Abby Gustaitis helped lead Team USA rugby past defending-champion Australia to advance to the Tokyo 2020 quarterfinals.
.@AbbyGustaitis with the IMMEDIATE response and try under posts.
— USA Rugby (@USARugby) July 30, 2021
Lead = Ours
USA 14-12 AUS#TeamUSA #Olympics pic.twitter.com/3RjvQYERyI