Toliver powers Terps past NC State
Associated PressKristi Toliver scored 15 points, and Maryland (No. 11 ESPN/USA Today, No. 13 AP) used a torrid shooting first half to cruise past North Carolina State 87-66 Thursday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | February 05, 2009Same venue, new story lines in Raleigh
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDynamic duos, the next generation of coaches and even a lost legend are alive and well in Raleigh on the eve of the regional's semifinals at the RBC Center.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009Hatchell, Heels ready to start anew
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThree straight losses and the death of a dear friend in seven days. Monday morning can't come sooner for coach Sylvia Hatchell and North Carolina.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009Upsets cause shake-up among top 16
Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.comAfter the first week of 2009 provided plenty of losses for Top 25 teams, the top of the S-curve got shaken up, too.
Story | Conversation | January 12, 2009UNC picked to finish first in ACC race
Associated PressNorth Carolina was the preseason pick to claim its fifth straight league title, receiving 15 of 42 first-place votes by the ACC's panel of reporters and school representatives in voting results released during the league's media day.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008A 1-64 look at what might be in 2009
Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.comWondering which 64 teams might wind up hearing their names called on Selection Monday in 2009? A look at the front-runners.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2008Committee comes through -- but there are still questions
Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.comWhy did Florida State make it off the bubble? Why are UConn and Rutgers in the same regional? Why did Maryland (and not Stanford) get the final No. 1 seed? Though the bracket seems fair and balanced, Charlie Creme tries to make sense of the few things that didn't.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2008Freshman holds her own, but Terps mightier than Swords
Graham Hays, ESPN.comOn paper, No. 4 Maryland's 88-61 win over Boston College was a blowout. But Eagles freshman Carolyn Swords held her own inside for one of the best individual performances against the Terps this season.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008Second-half tear sends No. 6 Rutgers past No. 3 Maryland
Epiphanny Prince scored 22 points and keyed a second-half run to help Rutgers (No. 6 ESPN/USA Today, No. 4 AP) beat third-ranked Maryland 68-60 in the sixth annual Jimmy V Women's Basketball Classic on Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 03, 2007Rutgers to host Maryland in Jimmy V Classic
ESPN.com news servicesLast season's NCAA runner-up and the national champion from two years ago will clash in the sixth annual Jimmy V Women's Basketball Classic.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2007Turtle power only goes so far
Graham Hays, ESPN.comSo what if the Terps are oh-fers in big games this season? They have plenty of talent. And as they proved last year, couple that with one break and you can run all the way to the NCAA title.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2007Like Wright brothers years ago, OU, others flying high
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comLike those Wright brothers years ago, some teams are flying high into the Big Dance. Others? Not so much. At least, that's the way Orville and Wilbur tell it.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2007Complementary players are key to UNC's success
Graham Hays, ESPN.comUNC's depth carried it past Maryland on Saturday and into the ACC final. And it's that cast of complementary players that might carry UNC to an ACC title and possibly greater postseason glory.
Story | Conversation | March 03, 2007Where the S-curve and geography meet
Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.comOur bracketologist explains how No. 2 overall seed North Carolina ended up in the Dayton Regional, and why UConn is a No. 1 seed over Maryland.
Story | Conversation | February 16, 2007No. 1 Maryland routs N.C. State in conference opener
Top-ranked Maryland opened Atlantic Coast Conference play in the same fashion it handled the non-league portion of its schedule: with a blowout victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 03, 2007EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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