John Tillman

Cornell's Ben DeLuca admits he catches himself watching Rob Pannell

2013-05-13 05:00:00

At times, Ben DeLuca is like so many opposing defensemen who are caught watching Cornell fifth-year senior attackman Rob Pannell’s wizardry. Unlike those defensemen, however, DeLuca, who is the head coach of the Big Red, is not tasked with...

Maryland crushed by Cornell, 16-8, in NCAA lacrosse first-round game

2013-05-12 14:58:00

Earlier in the week, the defensive players ofthe Maryland men’s lacrosse team declined to shed much light on how they intended to contain Cornell star Rob Pannell. After 60 minutes, the sixth-seeded Terps still did not have many answers for...

Postscript from Cornell at Maryland

2013-05-12 19:25:00

Maryland’s 2013 season could be compared to an exhilarating amusement-park ride that kept passengers highly entertained through the first half before sputtering out and leaving riders wanting more. After back-to-back appearances in the national...

Cornell at Maryland: Three things to watch

2013-05-12 05:00:00

Maryland owns a commanding 13-2 advantage in this series and has won the last eight meetings. But the two teams have not played since March 18, 2000, and Cornell is 2-1 against the Terps in the NCAA tournament. The Big Red (12-3) have lost all three...

Terps confident their defense can contain Cornell's Rob Pannell

2013-05-11 12:41:00

The Maryland men's lacrosse team spent the week poring over film of Cornell's whirling dervish of an attackman Rob Pannell, but defensemen Goran Murray and Michael Ehrhardt and goalkeeper Niko Amato have something celluloid cannot match: firsthand...

Cornell surprised about not getting seeded for NCAA tournament

2013-05-08 05:00:00

Despite getting upset by Princeton in the semifinals of the Ivy League tournament last Friday, Cornell was thought to be in position to earn one of the eight seeds in the NCAA tournament and the right to host a home game in the first round. Instead, the...

Jay Carlson has earned trust of Maryland coaches

2013-05-07 12:10:00

Scoring goals behind his back or behind his head comes naturally for Maryland’s Jay Carlson. He was taught to shoot every way possible by his father Chip, who played at Johns Hopkins. “When I was younger, my dad told me to score however...

Cornell's entire season, not final game, matters most to Maryland's John Tillman

2013-05-06 07:32:00

Despite being the top seed in the Ivy League tournament, Cornell was stunned, 14-13, in overtime by No. 12 Princeton. That result cost the Big Red one of the eight seeds in the NCAA tournament and the right to host a home game in the first round. No....

John Hopkins' appearance streak in NCAA tourney ends at 41

2013-05-05 20:26:00

After 41 consecutive appearances in the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament, No. 13 Johns Hopkins was left out of the 16-team field when it was announced Sunday night. The program's run had been the longest active streak in Division I in all sports —...

Maryland happy to seize momentum as it heads into NCAA tournament

2013-05-05 06:00:00

After dropping two of its previous three contests, No. 11 Maryland needed to boost its morale and the team got that by walloping visiting Colgate, 18-6, in the regular-season finale for both teams at Byrd Stadium in College Park Saturday. The victory is...

Maryland men's lacrosse defeats Colgate, 18-6, in regular-season finale

2013-05-04 12:59:00

The Maryland men's lacrosse team didn't doubt that it belonged in the NCAA tournament. What was in question was whether the Terps had done enough to warrant one of the tournament's eight seeds and a home game in the first round next weekend. No. 11...

Postscript from Colgate at Maryland

2013-05-04 13:40:00

Members of Maryland’s offense were getting plenty of verbal confirmation about their skills from their teammates and coaches. But hearing the accolades is very different from actually demonstrating that talent. The much-beleaguered unit exploded...

Maryland men's lacrosse head coach John Tillman is pictured during game.

2013-05-04 00:00:00

For the Blue Jays (6-4), the NCAA tournament starts now. They must run the table with wins over the Terps, Navy, Loyola and Army to have a realistic shot for an at-large NCAA bid. One bite at a time. Splitting with Maryland and Loyola won't guarantee a bid.

2013-04-10 21:14:18

Sixty-three teams play Division I lacrosse, and only the Terps are unbeaten. The meat of their schedule is next with North Carolina, Virginia, Navy and Hopkins on the slate.

2013-03-10 00:00:00