Maryland

Hudson Taylor is the ACC Wrestler of the Year

Mar 30th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Maryland

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland 197-pound senior Hudson Taylor, who finished his collegiate career as the Terrapins’ first ever three-time wrestling All-American, has been voted the 2009-10 Atlantic Coast Conference Wrestler of the Year by the league’s head coaches.
Steven Bell, Alex Krom, Kyle John and Josh Asper joined Taylor as Maryland wrestlers to be named [...]



No. 23 Virginia Wrestling Falls to No. 10 Maryland, 22-11

Feb 21st, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, Virginia

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 23 Virginia wrestling team dropped a 22-11 ACC home match to No. 10 Maryland Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at Memorial Gymnasium. Chris Henrich (Jr., Lansdale, Pa.), Ross Gitomer (Sr., Flemington, N.J.) and Mike Salopek (R-Fr., North Huntingdon, Pa.) each recorded wins for Virginia. UVa finished the regular season with [...]



NC State wrestling falls at Maryland

Jan 24th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, North Carolina State

Maryland won seven bouts, including three by major decisions, one by pin and one by forfeit and handed NC State a 30-10 defeat in college wrestling at College Park, Md.
The seventh-ranked Terps improved to 2-0 in the ACC, while NC State fell to 1-1. Maryland is now 14-3 overall, while the Pack is 5-8. NC [...]



Mids Upset No. 7 Maryland, 19-14

Jan 23rd, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, Navy

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Navy wrestling team won six bouts, including a major decision by team captain Glenn Shober (Reading, Pa.), en route to earning one of its most memorable wins in recent history, a 19-14 victory over seventh-ranked Maryland Friday night in front of packed house at Halsey Field House in Annapolis. Three [...]



Alex Krom Goes 7 Minutes with TOM

Dec 14th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, Open Mat Originals

The Senior ACC Champion and NCAA All-American from Maryland Alex Krom spends 7 mins with TOM. Trying to improve off his 4th place finish from last year’s national tournament he is approaching this season with the same goals in mind, a National Title.
TOM: Describe your first wrestling Match.
AK: Wow my first wrestling match was so [...]



No. 7 Maryland Blanks North Carolina

Dec 5th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 7 Maryland defeated North Carolina by a 41-0 margin Friday in the Atlantic Coast Conference wrestling opener for both teams at Fetzer Gymnasium. The Tar Heels dropped to 2-4-1 and 0-1-0 in the ACC with the loss, while the Terrapins improved to 6-1 and 1-0 in league action.
Maryland, which features [...]



No. 10 Wrestling Knocks Off No. 4 Cornell

Nov 21st, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Cornell, Maryland

ITHACA, N.Y. – The No. 10 University of Maryland wrestling team came up with one of the biggest victories in school history Friday night, coming back from a 17-9 deficit with only two matches left to knock off No. 4 Cornell 18-17.
After eight matches, the Terps trailed the Big Red by a margin of eight [...]



7 Minutes on the mat with Hudson Taylor

Oct 21st, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Maryland

Coming off a 38-8 season and an NCAA 3rd place finish, Maryland’s Hudson Taylor looks for the National Title in his Senior Year. Hudson is our next wrestler to go to the mat for 7-minutes with TOM.
TOM: To date what is your most memorable match and why?
HT: My most memorable match had to be my [...]



Maryland Wrestling First Week of Training Video

Sep 19th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Maryland


Terps land Blue-Chip Heavyweight Myers

Sep 10th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Maryland, Open Mat Originals

By Willie Saylor, Editor
Pennsylvania Big Man, Spencer Myers, Has Lofty Athletic, Academic Goals; Looks Forward to Working with Coach McCoy
The recruiting process was quite a grind for Pennsylvania prospect Spencer Myers. Not only was he negotiating where he might continue his wrestling career, but as an honor-student, also strongly considered academic programs.
On Thursday, Spencer put [...]