Maryland Terrapins women's lacrosse

The Maryland Terrapins women's lacrosse team represents the University of Maryland in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I women's college lacrosse. The Maryland program has won 15 national championships, the most of any women's lacrosse program.^[2] The Terrapins have also made the most NCAA tournament appearances, won the most tournament games, and made the most NCAA championship game appearances.^[2] Before the NCAA sanctioned women's lacrosse, Maryland also won the AIAW national championship in 1981.^[2]

Maryland Terrapins women's lacrosse
Founded	1974 (1974)
University	University of Maryland
Head coach	Cathy Reese (13th season)
Stadium	Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex (capacity: 1,400)
Location	College Park, Maryland
Conference	Big Ten
Nickname	Terps
Colors	Red, white, gold, and black[1]
Pre-NCAA era championships
(1) - 1981
NCAA Tournament championships
(14) - 1986, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019
NCAA Tournament Runner-Up
(8) - 1984, 1985, 1990, 1991, 1994, 2011, 2013, 2016
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
(28) - 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
NCAA Tournament appearances
(39) - 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
(15) - 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022
Conference regular season championships
(17) - 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022

The 2017 National Championship team with President Donald Trump

Starting with the 2014–15 season, the Terrapins joined the Big Ten women's lacrosse league.^[3]

Historical statistics

Overall
Years of Lacrosse	46
1st Season	1974
Head Coaches	4
All-Time Record	742–146–3
ACC games
ACC season W–L record (Prior to 2015)	56–19
ACC Titles	11
ACC Tournament Titles	11
Big Ten games
Big Ten season W–L record (Since 2015)	34–5
Big Ten Titles	5
Big Ten Tournament Titles	3
NCAA Tournament
NCAA Appearances	36
NCAA W–L record	74–22
Final Fours	27
Championship Games	22
NCAA National Championships	14

*Statistics through 2019 season

Individual career records

Reference:^[4][5]

Record	Number	Player	Years
Goals	298	Megan Whittle	2015–18
Assists	178	Jen Adams	1998–01
Points	445	Jen Adams	1998–01
Ground balls	272	Jen Adams	1998–01
Draw controls	509	Taylor Cummings	2013–16
Caused turnovers	139	Taylor Cummings	2013–16
Saves	968	Alex Kahoe	1997–00
GAA	6.74	Alex Kahoe	1997–00

Individual single-season records

Reference:^[6]

Record	Number	Player	Year
Goals	88	Jen Adams	2001
Assists	60	Jen Adams	2001
Points	148	Jen Adams	2001
Ground balls	77	Jen Adams	1999
Draw controls	144	Taylor Cummings	2016
Caused turnovers	52	Taylor Cummings	2016
Saves	269	Alex Kahoe	1998
Save %	.673	Jamie Brodsky	1996
GAA	3.55	Jamie Brodsky	1996

Seasons

Statistics overview

Season	Coach	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
AIAW (1974–1982)
1974	Sue Tyler	7–4
1975	Margarite Albright	6–8
1976	Sue Tyler	5–7
1977	Sue Tyler	12–2
1978	Sue Tyler	12–2–1			AIAW National Runners-Up
1979	Sue Tyler	10–6			AIAW Tournament
1980	Sue Tyler	16–1			AIAW Tournament
1981	Sue Tyler	12–3			AIAW National Champions
1982	Sue Tyler	12–6			AIAW National Runners-Up
NCAA Division I (Independent) (1983–1996)
1983	Sue Tyler	11–3–1			NCAA Quarterfinals
1984	Sue Tyler	16–1–1			NCAA Runner-up
1985	Sue Tyler	15–2			NCAA Runner-up
1986	Sue Tyler	15–4			NCAA Champions
1987	Sue Tyler	12–5			NCAA Quarterfinal
1988	Sue Tyler	11–7
1989	Sue Tyler	9–7			NCAA Quarterfinal
1990	Sue Tyler	16–2			NCAA Runner-up
1991	Cindy Timchal	14–3			NCAA Runner-up
1992	Cindy Timchal	14–1			NCAA Champions
1993	Cindy Timchal	12–2			NCAA Semifinal
1994	Cindy Timchal	13–1			NCAA Runner-up
1995	Cindy Timchal	17–0			NCAA Champions
1996	Cindy Timchal	19–0			NCAA Champions
NCAA Division I (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1997–2014)
1997	Cindy Timchal	21–1	3–0	1st	NCAA Champions
1998	Cindy Timchal	18–3	1–2	T-2nd	NCAA Champions
1999	Cindy Timchal	21–0	3–0	1st	NCAA Champions
2000	Cindy Timchal	21–1	2–1	T-1st	NCAA Champions
2001	Cindy Timchal	23–0	3–0	1st	NCAA Champions
2002	Cindy Timchal	11–10	0–3	4th	NCAA Quarterfinal
2003	Cindy Timchal	18–4	3–0	1st	NCAA Semifinal
2004	Cindy Timchal	15–5	1–2	3rd	NCAA Quarterfinal
2005	Cindy Timchal	12–7	2–2	T-3rd	NCAA First Round
2006	Cindy Timchal	12–8	2–3	4th	NCAA First Round
2007	Cathy Reese	16–4	4–1	T-1st	NCAA Quarterfinal
2008	Cathy Reese	18–3	4–1	T-1st	NCAA Quarterfinal
2009	Cathy Reese	21–1	5–0	1st	NCAA Semifinal
2010	Cathy Reese	22–1	4–1	T-1st	NCAA Champions
2011	Cathy Reese	21–2	5–0	1st	NCAA Runner-up
2012	Cathy Reese	19–4	3–2	T-2nd	NCAA Semifinal
2013	Cathy Reese	22–1	5–0	1st	NCAA Runner-up
2014	Cathy Reese	23–1	6–1	T-1st	NCAA Champions
NCAA Division I (Big Ten Conference) (2015–present)
2015	Cathy Reese	21–1	5–0	1st	NCAA Champions
2016	Cathy Reese	22–1	5–0	1st	NCAA Runner-up
2017	Cathy Reese	23–0	6–0	1st	NCAA Champions
2018	Cathy Reese	20–2	6–0	1st	NCAA Semifinal
2019	Cathy Reese	22–1	6–0	1st	NCAA Champions
2020	Cathy Reese	3–3	0–0		Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021	Cathy Reese	10–7	6–5	T-2nd	NCAA Second Round
Total:		743–148–3 (.833)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

Postseason results

The Terrapins have appeared in 39 NCAA tournaments. Their combined postseason record is 78–25.^[7]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Score
1983	--	Quarterfinal	Delaware	L, 7–11
1984	--	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Lehigh Massachusetts Temple	W, 12–6 W, 9–3 L, 4–6
1985	--	Semifinal Final	Penn State New Hampshire	W, 12–11 (3ot) L, 5–6
1986	--	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Northwestern Virginia Penn State	W, 11–7 W, 12–7 W, 11–10
1987	--	Quarterfinal	Virginia	L, 5–10
1990	--	Semifinal Final	Loyola (MD) Harvard	W, 10–5 L, 7–8
1991	--	Semifinal Final	New Hampshire Virginia	W, 4–3 L, 6–8
1992	--	Semifinal Final	Virginia Harvard	W, 8–7 (ot) W, 11–10 (ot)
1993	--	Semifinal	Princeton	L, 6–7
1994	--	Semifinal Final	Loyola (MD) Princeton	W, 19–4 L, 7–10
1995	--	Semifinal Final	Penn State Princeton	W, 12–7 W, 13–5
1996	--	Semifinal Final	Princeton Virginia	W, 6–5 W, 10–5
1997	--	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Penn State Temple Loyola (MD)	W, 6–2 W, 9–6 W, 8–7
1998	#3	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	James Madison #2 North Carolina #1 Virginia	W, 13–8 W, 14–9 W, 11–5
1999	#1	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Georgetown Penn State #2 Virginia	W, 17–6 W, 17–13 W, 16–6
2000	#1	Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Georgetown Loyola (MD) #2 Princeton	W, 7–6 (ot) W, 17–7 W, 16–8
2001	#1	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	#16 Monmouth #9 James Madison #5 Princeton #3 Georgetown	W, 23–9 W, 11–9 W, 14–7 W, 14–13 (3ot)
2002	--	First Round Quarterfinal	Loyola (MD) #4 Cornell	W, 13–8 L, 4–14
2003	#2	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Temple Dartmouth #3 Virginia	W, 26–6 W, 13–5 L, 8–9
2004	#3	First Round Quarterfinal	Temple Georgetown	W, 22–4 L, 10–14
2005	--	First Round	#8 Princeton	L, 8–16
2006	--	First Round	#5 North Carolina	L, 6–9
2007	#5	First Round Quarterfinal	Yale #4 Penn	W, 13–7 L, 7–9
2008	#3	First Round Quarterfinal	Temple Duke	W, 20–7 L, 7–9
2009	#2	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Colgate #7 Syracuse #3 North Carolina	W, 20–4 W, 12–10 L, 7–8
2010	#1	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Marist #8 Penn Syracuse #2 Northwestern	W, 20–5 W, 15–10 W, 14–5 W, 13–11
2011	#1	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Navy Princeton #5 Duke #2 Northwestern	W, 19–6 W, 15–6 W, 14–8 L, 7–8
2012	#3	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Massachusetts #6 Loyola (MD) #2 Northwestern	W, 15–12 W, 17–11 L, 7–9
2013	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Stony Brook Duke #4 Syracuse #3 North Carolina	W, 11–3 W, 14–9 W, 11–10 L, 12–13 (3ot)
2014	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Penn Duke #5 Northwestern #2 Syracuse	W, 13–5 W, 15–8 W, 9–6 W, 15–12
2015	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Massachusetts #8 Northwestern #4 Syracuse #2 North Carolina	W, 19–8 W, 17–5 W, 10–8 W, 9–8
2016	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Johns Hopkins Massachusetts #4 Syracuse #3 North Carolina	W, 14–8 W, 18–3 W, 19–9 L, 7–13
2017	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	High Point #8 Stony Brook #4 Penn State Boston College	W, 21–6 W, 13–12 W, 20–10 W, 16–13
2018	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Denver Navy #4 Boston College	W, 15–4 W, 17–15 L, 13–15
2019	#1	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final	Stony Brook Denver #4 Northwestern #2 Boston College	W, 17–8 W, 17–8 W, 25–13 W, 12–10
2021	--	First Round Second Round	High Point #7 Duke	W, 17–6 L, 12–13
2022	#2	Second Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Duke #7 Florida #2 Boston College	W, 19–6 W, 18–5 L, 16–17
2023	--	First Round Second Round	Drexel #7 James Madison	W, 11–6 L, 14–15
2024	#4	First Round Second Round Quarterfinal	Robert Morris James Madison Florida	W 17–1 W 17–7 L 9–15

See also

• Jen Adams

References

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2. THEY'RE BACK! Terps Win 10th NCAA Title Maryland tops No. 2 Northwestern, 13–11, to win first title since 2001 Archived 2012-03-16 at the Wayback Machine, University of Maryland, May 31, 2010.
3. "Big Ten Announces Institution of Men's and Women's Lacrosse and Addition of Johns Hopkins as Men's Lacrosse Sport Affiliate Member - BIG TEN CONFERENCE Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on July 10, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
4. "Career Records". UMTerps. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
5. "2017–18 Big Ten Records Book" (PDF). Big Ten. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
6. "Single Season Records". UMTerps. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
7. "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 23, 2017.