Terps QB O'Brien Named ACC Rookie Of Year
Danny O'Brien has become Maryland's first Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year.
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Danny O'Brien has become Maryland's first Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year.
In a few days or so, perhaps No. 21 North Carolina State will feel good about winning eight games and coming so very close to playing for the Atlantic Coast Conference title.
Ralph Friedgen's voice cracked with emotion Tuesday as he spoke about the 16 seniors on Maryland's football team, a "goal-oriented" class that will play its final college home game Saturday.
Cliff Tucker scored 15 points, Dino Gregory added 14, and Maryland halted a two-game skid by defeating Delaware State 72-54 Tuesday night.
Playing without a senior on the roster, No. 21 Maryland can't rely upon its experience to win at this point in the season.
Illinois was thinking about last season and the Illini didn't want the same thing to happen to them that might have cost them a berth in the NCAA tournament.
Megan Frazer scored with 2:10 left in the second period of sudden-death overtime to give No. 1 Maryland a 3-2 victory over No. 2 North Carolina in the field hockey national championship Sunday.
Christian Ponder threw for 170 yards and a touchdown, and Florida State beat Maryland 30-16 Saturday night to remain in the hunt to play in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game.
Maryland's athletic director says Ralph Friedgen will return to coach the Terrapins in 2011.
