This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news.
Maryland men’s soccer forward Max Rogers was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, it was announced Tuesday.
Rogers, a 5-foot-9 graduate student, was stellar in the Terps’ upset victory over then-No. 8 Wisconsin, tallying three assists. It marked just the second time in team history that a Terps player notched three assists in one contest, the first being Luke Van Heukelum in October 2023.
Rogers currently has five assists on the season, tied for the most in the Big Ten and fourth-most in the nation.
In other news
A plethora of Terps took the field in NFL Week 2 action. Ryan Martin recapped their performances.
Maryland volleyball will take on Delaware State Wednesday for a midweek matchup. Dylan Schmidt previewed the game.
Former Maryland women’s basketball player Alyssa Thomas notched a doubled-double for the Connecticut Sun Tuesday.
Double double for AT
Alyssa Thomas is your Seriously Nice Player of the Game, brought to you by @BreezeAirways, with non-stop flights out of @Bradley_Airport to New Bern, Phoenix, Vero Beach, Cincinnati, Greenville, and many more! pic.twitter.com/kctjUZeQ8s
— Connecticut Sun (@ConnecticutSun) September 18, 2024
Maryland field hockey is ranked No. 7 in the nation by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
Rolling into the week at #️⃣7️⃣ pic.twitter.com/wSu91fYfME
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) September 17, 2024
Maryland football announced its captains for Saturday’s home contest against Villanova.
Leading us against Villanova
The Captains: @KADEN3TIMESSS @TaizseJohnson @quashonfuller pic.twitter.com/0RFAtD9lln— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) September 17, 2024