university of ’ 1112 Cole Field House • College Park, Md. 20742 • Ph: (301) 314-7062 • Fax: (301) 314-9094 • Contact: Jason Yellin • [email protected] Originally Released: March 7, 2002 Date Opponent Time/Score Radio/TV F23 HOBART (6/23) (Artificial Turf) W, 13-6 WEOS F26 MT. ST. MARY’S (6/-) W, 18-0 WMUC • M2 at Duke* (6/9) (2ot) L, 8-9 M9 TOWSON (7/5) 1:00 p.m. WMUC/WMAR M12 at Bucknell 3:00 p.m. M16 DELAWARE 1:00 p.m. WMUC M23 at North Carolina 1:00 p.m. M30 VIRGINIA 1:00 p.m. WMUC • The No. 7 Maryland men’s lacrosse team will get its chance at revenge as the No. 5 Towson Tigers come to College Park A5 NAVY 7:30 p.m. WMUC/WMAR for the first time since upsetting third-seeded Maryland, 12-11 in the NCAA Quarterfinals last May 20, 2001. The game will A13 at Johns Hopkins 3:00 p.m. WMUC/WMAR be broadcast live on WMAR Channel 2 in Baltimore and on WMUC radio (88.1 FM) and accessible on umterps.com. The A19 ACC Semifinals at Duke6/8:30 p.m. WMUC A21 ACC Final at Duke 3:00 p.m. WMUC/CSN TV broadcast is the first of three of the Terps on WMAR -- Maryland will also have its Navy (April 5) and Johns Hopkins A26 YALE 7:00 p.m. WMUC (April 13) games televised live by the broadcast team of Scott Garceau, Keith Mills and Quint Kessenich. M 4 at UMBC 2:00 p.m. M11 NCAA First Rd. at Brown Noon • Maryland had won seven straight games with the Tigers before last year’s upset. The Terps still maintain that win streak in M12 NCAA First Rd. at Delaware Noon regular-season games, having last loss a regular-season game on March 12, 1994. M18 NCAA Q’finals at Hofstra Noon M19 NCAA Q’finals at Hopkins Noon • The Terps (2-1) return to the friendly confines of Byrd Stadium after suffering a tough 9-8 double-overtime loss at No. 9 M25 NCAA Semifinals at Rutgers Noon ESPN2 Duke last Saturday. The game, played in a rain storm, saw junior Ryan Moran (Setauket, N.Y.) scored the first three goals M27 NCAA Final at Rutgers 11:00 a.m. ESPN of his career. Mike Mollot (Holbrook, N.Y.) posted a goal and three assists to move his team-high point total to 10. The Homes games in BOLD CAPS are played at Byrd Stadium, *-ACC games; All dates and times are subject to change. Terps beat Hobart 13-6 in the season opener on Feb. 23 and blanked Mount St. Mary’s, 18-0, on Feb. 26 -- Maryland’s first shutout in 32 years. • The Tigers (2-0) come to Byrd after outscoring their opponents 38-15 through two games this season. Towson topped 2002 Record: 2-1 (0-0 ACC) Rutgers, 15-8, in their season opener on Feb. 23 and Lehigh, 23-7, last Saturday at Minnegan Stadium. Brad Reppert 2002 Rankings: 7th (USILA/Coaches) / 9th (Media) Head Coach: Dave Cottle (Salisbury ‘78) leads the Tigers with 13 points and comes off a career-high six-goal, three-assist effort against Lehigh. Kyle Campbell has Coach’s Record: 183-71 (.720)/20th season posted four goals in each game for a team-high eight tallies. Coach’s Record at UM: 2-1 (.667)/1st season Ass’t Coach: Dave Slafkosky (Johns Hopkins ‘74) • Maryland is No. 7 in the USILA Coaches Poll of March 5 and No. 9 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll this week. Towson is Ass’t Coach: Jon Stainbrook (Nazareth ‘93) No. 5 in the USILA Poll and No. 3 in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll. Ass’t Coach: Graham Niemi (Maryland ‘97) Leading Scorers: Mike Mollot (6g, 4a, 10pts.) Mike Morsell (4g, 4a, 8 pts.); Dan LaMonica (2g, 5a, 7pts.) 2002 Record: 2-0 (0-0 CAA) 2002 Rankings: 5th (USILA/Coaches) / 3rd (Media) • Of course when two schools are located less than an hour away there are Head Coach: Tony Seaman (Cortland ‘65) many connections with the teams. Here are a few: Coach’s Record: 188-95 (.664)/21st season Coach’s Record at TU: 24-22 (.522)/4th season • The mother of Maryland’s brother combination of senior captain Mike School Maryland Towson Ass’t Coach: Stan Ross (Loyola ‘96) LaMonica (Parkton, Md.) and sophomore Dan LaMonica (Parkton, Md.) Baldwin (N.Y.) Matt Aksionoff Casey Cittadino Ass’t Coach: Paul Cantabene (Loyola ‘93) Boys’ Latin (Md.) Jamie Daue Hunter Lochte Ass’t Coach: John Weston (Johns Hopkins ‘68) is Towson gymnastics coach Lynda Filbert. Craig Hochstadt Leading Scorers: Brad Reppert (7g, 6a, 13 pts.) Dan LaMonica Kyle Campbell (8g, 2a, 10pts.); Ryan Obloj (1g, 7a, 8 pts.) • The son of Towson football coach Gordy Combs is 2001 Terp lacrosse All- LaSalle (Pa.) Mike Morsell Adam Cummings American Andrew “Buggs” Combs, who became the second player in Loyola (Md.) Matt Urlock Brad Reppert All-Time Series: Maryland leads 18-5 the storied history of Maryland lacrosse to score 50 goals in a season, Robinson (Va.) Tom Augustyn Wesley Speaks Last Meeting:Towson W, 12-11 - May 20, 2001, NCAA QF which he did last year. Severna Pk. (Md.)Paul Gillette Adam Baxter Dave Wagner Josh Cornett • Former Maryland coach Dick Edell, who retired from the school on Sept. St. Mary’s (Md.) Rob Hoffman Drew Pfarr Men’s Lacrosse SID: Jason Yellin 3, 2001, is a 1968 Towson graduate and was inducted into the school’s St. Paul’s (Va.) Alex Poole Tyler Tracy E-mail address: [email protected] Hall of Fame in 1980. SID Phone: 301-314-7062 SID Fax: 301-314-9094 • Two of Towson’s assistant coaches -- Stan Ross and Paul Cantabene -- played their college lacrosse for Maryland head Website: www.umterps.com coach Dave Cottle, when he was the head coach at Loyola. Ross, a 1996 Loyola grad, was a two-year starter under Cottle in helping the Greyhounds to NCAA bids in each of his seasons in Baltimore. Cantabene graduated from Loyola in 1993, Men’s Lacrosse SID: Peter Schlehr E-mail address: [email protected] when he was a second-team All-American at midfield. He also helped the Hounds to the 1990 NCAA finals, which was also SID Phone: 410-704-2232 Cottle’s first trip to the national championship game. SID Fax: 410-704-3861 Website: www.towson.edu/athletics • Many Terps and Tigers have been high school teammates as well. Most prominently, three Terps (Jamie Daue, Craig Hochstadt and Dan LaMonica) all played at Boys’ Latin with Towson midfielder Hunter Lochte. Also, the Terps’ Matt Team W-L Pct. ACC Pct. Urlock was teammates with Towson’s Brad Reppert at Loyola Blakefield High School in Towson -- the same school 2001 Duke 2-0 1.000 1-0 1.000 Maryland honorable mention All-American Chris Malone is a serving as an assistant coach, this season. Fellow Severna North Carolina 3-0 1.000 0-0 .000 Virginia 1-1 .500 0-0 .000 Park High School graduates Paul Gillette and Dave Wagner of Maryland will face Towson’s Adam Baxter and Josh Maryland 2-1 .667 0-1 .000 Cornett. This Week’s Games: Mar. 9: Towson at Maryland, 1 p.m. Duke at Loyola, 1 p.m. Delaware at North Carolina, 1 p.m. Princeton at Virginia, 1 p.m. ’ ’ • • In games against Towson, Maryland holds a 18-5 (.783) all-time May 20, 2001 Towson 12, Maryland 11 (NCAA QF) record in the series that dates to 1971. The Terps have won the Mar. 10, 2001 Maryland 9, Towson 7 last seven regular-season meetings, including last season’s 9-7 Mar. 11, 2000 Maryland 13, Towson 12 victory at Minnegan Stadium on March 10, 2001. May 5, 1999 Maryland 15, Towson 11 Team (1st Place Votes) Record Pts. Preseason Mar. 7, 1998 Maryland 17, Towson 6 1 Syracuse 2-0 (10) 200 2 • The Tigers ended the overall Maryland win streak at seven games Mar. 12, 1997 Maryland 17, Towson 9 2 Johns Hopkins 1-0 187 3 with the 12-11 win over the Terps in the NCAA Quarterfinals at Mar. 12, 1996 Maryland 7, Towson 5 3 Duke 2-0 168 9 Mar. 11, 1995 Maryland 6, Towson 5 4 Princeton 0-1 157 1 Byrd Stadium last season on May 20, 2001. Mar. 12, 1994 Towson, 14, Maryland 7 5 Towson 2-0 156 4 • Towson has never beaten Maryland at home, winning four times in May 4, 1993 Maryland 11, Towson 8 6 Virginia 1-1 154 5 Mar. 14, 1992 Towson 13, Maryland 9 7 MARYLAND 2-1 135 6 College Park: May 20, 2001 - Towson ,12-11, March 12, 1994 - May 25, 1991 Towson 15, Md. 11 (NCAA SF at Syr.) 8 Loyola 2-0 132 8 Towson, 14-7, March 14, 1992 - Towson, 13-9 and March 17, 1990, Mar. 16, 1991 Maryland 17, Towson 16 9 Georgetown 2-0 125 7 Towson, 8-7. Mar. 17, 1990 Towson 8, Maryland 7 10 North Carolina 3-0 115 13 Mar. 26, 1988 Maryland 12, Towson 7 11 Hofstra 1-1 102 10 • The Tigers also topped Maryland in the teams’ first NCAA Tourna- Home Team Bolded 12 Navy 2-1 87 14 ment match-up, 15-11 in the NCAA Semifinals at Syracuse on May 13 Penn State 2-0 75 16 25, 1991. 14 Massachusetts 1-1 70 12 15 Cornell 0-1 50 15 16 Pennsylvania 1-0 43 RV 17 Brown 1-0 36 17 18 Ohio State 1-2 29 22 19 Army 1-1 24 20 • Ten players on the current Maryland roster have recorded points against Towson.