Ann Arbor, Mi – No. 2-SEED and The male butt of Maryland n ° 3 qualified for the title match of the Big Ten tournament for the seventh time in the history of the program after having defeated Penn State, 10-8 classified n ° 3 and n ° 7, in the semi-final at the UM Lacrosse stadium. Maryland improved at 11-2 in the general classification, winning its eighth victory over a classified team.
Maryland will play the Ohio State N ° 1 and n ° 5 In the championship match at the UM Lacrosse Stadium on May 3. The game will be a television on the Big Ten network. The Terps continue their fifth championship of the Big Ten tournament and the title of the conference tournament in the general classification. The last time the Terps clashed with the Buckeyes in the tournament championship, it was in 2017, where they also equaled to the NCAA championship. Terps won these two games.
Braden Erksa scored the opening goal just 32 seconds from the match. Maryland has never returned from that moment, led by a hat trick first half by time by Daniel Kelly and a remarkable performance between the pipes by the first All-Big Ten Gardinie team Logan McNaney. Penn State (10-4) rallied to equalize the match twice, 6-6, to brand 1:32 of the third and, 7-7, at 7:55 Mark of the fourth. However, Kelly’s fourth goal of the match with 7:13 in the chronometer was the green light and the possible winning goal. Terps have added two other accounts to make a good measure.
Kelly managed the terps with a career summit Five goals, including her three in the first half. He obtained his 11th hat round in career, including four this season. Matthew Keegan (3 goals and 1 help) also published a hat trick. He has fourth this season and 19 of his career. Maryland has recorded 15 laps in a team this season.
Career in career five goals for Daniel Kelly#Bethebest pic.twitter.com/cgtwdrscp5
– Maryland’s male butt (@Terpsmlax) May 1, 2025
McNaney finished the match with 10 Save between the pipes. It was his 11th time this season, two -digit stops. Defensive player of the year Big Ten Will Schaller,, AJ Larkin,, Zack Goorno And George Stamos Reinforced the defense of Maryland because everyone has caused a turnover.
Together, they equaled the production of scores of the Nittany Lions season. Terps also held Penn State at eight goals on March 29 in the regular season. Schaller was the main catalyst for the realization, limiting the offensive player of the year of Big Ten, Matt Traynor A goal and a decisive pass. Maryland has now held an opponent at the goals in a figure in 11 of the 13 games this season.
Erksa (1 objective and 1 help) and Elijah Stobaugh also scored goals in the competition. Erksa now has goals in 13 games this season.
Maryland is a 12-5 conference record in Big Ten tournament matches. It is also 43-2 all time against Penn State since the two programs met for the first time in 1924.
Maryland advances 🐢📈
Daniel Kelly scored five goals for @TerpsmlaxHelp eliminate Penn State and set up a Big Ten title fight with Ohio State pic.twitter.com/3cewfk4iy3
– tln 🥍 (@lacrossenetwork) May 1, 2025
Break the action
- Braden Erksa scored a goal just 32 seconds from the match. The Terps then scored two of the next three goals of the match, gracked Matthew Keegan And Daniel KellyTo lead 3-1 entering the second framework. Logan McNaney Make four stops.
- Maryland led 6-2 at halftime. Kelly scored two goals in the context, winning a hat trick in the first half. Elijah Stobaugh also entered the rating column. McNaney achieved seven stops at the break.
- Penn State rallied to equalize the match at 6-6 entering the fourth. He scored four unanswered goals, equaling the match with the fourth counting to the brand 1:32.
- Maryland took the lead with a second goal from Keegan to brand 13:06 of the fourth before Penn State again equalized the match. However, Kelly The fourth goal of the match with 7:13 in the chronometer was the green light and the possible winning goal. He scored once again and Keegan added a count to also mark a hat trick. Maryland has won 10-8, using an unanswered race of three goals.
Kelly picks up goal number 4#Bethebest pic.twitter.com/o7lnk5grps
– Maryland’s male butt (@Terpsmlax) May 1, 2025
Screed
- Daniel Kelly (5 goals) published a hat tip. It was his quarter of the season at the top of the team and the 11th of his career.
- Matthew Keegan (3 goals) also recorded a hat trick. It was also his fourth of the season. He has 19 in total in his career.
- Maryland has 15 hat laps this season in a team. The other hat towers this season have been marked by Braden Erksa (three), Eric Spanos (three) and Bryce Ford.
Keegan resumes his third goal in the afternoon!#Bethebest pic.twitter.com/yyncfsl8yb
– Maryland’s male butt (@Terpsmlax) May 1, 2025
Multi-land update
- Daniel Kelly (5 goals) had the 29th multi-point match in his career. It was his 24th game with several goals.
- Matthew Keegan (3 goals and 1 pass) recorded its ninth multi-point match as Terp after the transfer of Binghamton. It was his 34th multi-point match in total and 31st match with several goals.
- Braden Erksa (1 objective and 1 aid) had its 37th multi-point match in three years as Terp.
Erksa first obtains the terps on the table.#Bethebest pic.twitter.com/2jvmd5qokk
– Maryland’s male butt (@Terpsmlax) May 1, 2025
B1G tournament time
- Since he joined the Big Ten in 2015, the Terps have been a better 12-5 of all time during the matches of the Big Ten tournament.
- Maryland makes its seventh appearance of the Big Ten tournament championship. He missed the match for the title three times, excluding the 2020 tournament, which was canceled due to the Pandemic COVID-19.
- The Terps won the Big Ten tournament four times (2016, 2017, 2021, 2022).
Elijah Stobaugh And @Terpsmlax take an advance of 6-2 in half-time at Ann Arbor 👀
Look at the second half of the # B1gmlax Semi-final match @Bigtennetwork 📺 pic.twitter.com/pmkjgsmpwe
– Big ten lacrosse (@ b1glacrosse) May 1, 2025
McNaney on graphics
- Logan McNaney is the career record for the Maryland program for stops. With 10 In the game, he now has 733 for his career. He exceeded the 705 of Kevin O’Leary from 1981 to 1984, a record which experienced over 40 years, when it was released at Ohio State on April 12.
- He is also the leader in program victories with 57.
- McNaney is back for his sixth season. The most remarkable player in the NCAA 2022 tournament is wearing the program n ° 1 program this season. He is the first goalkeeper to wear the number from Melvin Stephens (1989-91).
- The goalkeeper, recently appointed First Team All-Big Ten, is a member of the Top 25 surveillance list in Tewaaraton and has the chance to become the very first goalkeeper of the male teams to win the prestigious prize.
Defense to a figure
- Maryland has been 136-13 since Tillman took over the program in 2011 when he authorized nine goals or less. It includes a sequence of 51 consecutive victories when enemies have less than 10 goals from 2017 to April 20, 2024.
- Maryland has held its opponents to a single figure in 11 games this season, abandoning three goals in Delaware; Six goals at n ° 18 Virginia; Seven goals at n ° 18 Richmond, Loyola and n ° 2 Syracuse; Eight goals at n ° 7 Penn State, Rutgers, n ° 2 Ohio State and Johns Hopkins; And nine goals to Princeton n ° 5.
- It is 10-1 this season when he holds opponents to figures with a single figure.
- The terps went 6-1 when they held opponents of less than 10 goals in 2024. The victories were on Loyola, Princeton, Ohio State, Rutgers, Princeton and Virginia in the NCAA tournament.
Go to 10 and win
- From John Tillman Has resumed the program in 2011, Maryland won 171 of the 194 games in which it scored 10 or more goals.
- Maryland is also 133-20 when it has scored at least 10 goals since 2015.
Dominate the series
- Maryland has a 43-2 file against Penn State since the two programs met for the first time in 1924. Since Maryland joined the Big Ten in 2015, the Terps have led the 12-2 series, including a 3-1 record in the Big Ten tournament.
- The two teams met during the regular season on March 29. The Terps beat the Nittany Lions, 13-8, at home.
Stobaugh finds the back of the net.
Terps are led by 2!#Bethebest pic.twitter.com/lwshqhlow7
– Maryland’s male butt (@Terpsmlax) May 1, 2025
Numbers to know
- 1: Maryland is classified n ° 1 in the male butt of the NCAA RPI.
- 1: McNaney is the leader of all time in Maryland.
- 3: Terps are classified n ° 3 in the media survey of male division I.
- 5: Kelly has scored a career summit of five goals.
- 6: It was Maryland’s sixth victory in the first 10 this season.
- 7: Maryland makes its seventh appearance of the Big Ten tournament championship.
- 8: It was the eighth Maryland victory over a team ranked this year.
- 11:: Maryland has held the opponents less than 10 goals in 11 games this season.
- 11: Kelly has published her 11th hats off in a career.
- 12: Terps are a better 12-5 of all time during the matches of the Big Ten tournament.
- 13: Erksa has goals in 13 games this season.
- 15: Maryland has 15 hat laps this season.
- 19: Keegan has 19 hat tricks in his career.
- 43: Maryland has a 43-2 file against Penn State.
- 47: McNaney has made 10 or more stops for the 47th time in his career and the 11th time this season.
- 100: This marks the 100th season of the Maryland male butt.
- 136: Maryland has been 136-13 since Tillman took over the program in 2011 when he authorized nine goals or less.
- 171: Since Tillman took over the program in 2011, Maryland won 171 from the 194 games in which he scored 10 or more goals.
- 903: It was the 903rd Maryland victory as a program. This is one of the three programs with 900 or more victories.
The next
- Maryland will play the Ohio State N ° 1 and n ° 5 In the championship match at the UM Lacrosse Stadium on May 3. The game will be a television on the Big Ten network.
