MM 5.20: Nearly 100 Maryland student-athletes graduate from the university Thursday

Maryland celebrated an in-person commencement on Friday that honored 94 student-athletes at Capital One Subject at Maryland Stadium.

“Right this moment is a really special occasion as I need to congratulate these 94 Terps on graduating from the College of Maryland,” athletics director Damon Evans mentioned by way of launch. “Having the chance to stroll throughout the stage beaming from ear to ear is a second every graduate will always remember. We’ve been privileged to look at these graduates play and win championships throughout their time in School Park. We’ve seen them develop and develop as younger individuals.”

Among the notable graduates are former ladies’s basketball guard Katie Benzan, ahead/guard Chloe Bibby and ahead Mimi Collins amongst others.

Maryland soccer was effectively represented as they’d 14 gamers who walked throughout the stage. Maryland was led by extensive receiver Dontay Demus Jr., defensive again Jakorian Bennett, offensive lineman Johari Department and lots of extra.

The highest-ranked Maryland lacrosse crew noticed 10 of their gamers obtain a historic milestone. Amongst these graduated embody the Terps all-time chief in factors Logan Wisnauskas, defensemen Brett Makar, and midfielder Roman Puglise.

Girls’s lacrosse’s Aurora Cordingley, Maryland baseball’s Chris “Bubba” Alleyne and softball’s Haley Ellefson are among the many many different star Terps that walked the stage on Thursday.

“Right this moment is a fruits of all of these efforts,” Evans added. “As we all know, Terrapins are sturdy and resilient by nature of their shells and this yr’s graduating class actually proved that to be true. They weathered probably the most tough occasions of our nation by staying Terrapin Sturdy. Congratulations and bear in mind, as soon as a Terp, at all times a Terp.”

In different information

Maryland ladies’s lacrosse superior to the NCAA Match Ultimate 4 for the twelfth time within the final 13 tournaments which have been performed.

No. 15 Maryland baseball received its series-opening win over Purdue on Thursday to seize this system’s single-season wins report

Emmett Siegel took a have a look at Maryland males’s lacrosse latest hiccups in opposition to Virginia within the NCAA Match and hit it could flip it round this time round.

Maryland baseball shared a tweet commemorating their most wins in program historical past this season with 43 victories.

Maryland baseball additionally shared a tweet of Chris Alleyne’s historic achievement.

The second it turned official Maryland ladies’s lacrosse was heading again to the ultimate 4.

Maryland ladies’s lacrosse head coach Cathy Reese expressed her appreciation for the followers that confirmed out for the Terps event sport on Thursday.

Maryland males’s lacrosse is gearing up for its enormous matchup with Virginia this weekend.

Brenda Frese and a few members of the Maryland ladies’s basketball confirmed help for the ladies’s lacrosse crew.