Yesterday I was in College Park, Maryland, seeing the 0-6 in conference Maryland Terrapins face off against the 0-6 in conference Nittany Lions of Penn State. Two bad teams means two cheap tickets. Nice.<\/p>\n
In retrospect it wasn’t two bad teams. It was\u00a0one<\/em> bad team and one\u00a0very<\/em> bad team, as the Terrapins showed something that had been lacking all season. Penn State? They looked like a team that had hadn’t won a conference game all season.<\/p>\n The Terps dominated from basically the opening tip and led by\u00a0thirty<\/em> points at halftime. For once when my son asked if we could leave early I was like… yeah. We\u00a0could<\/em> leave early, but we should see if super-senior Diggy Coit would set the school’s single-game scoring record. (He had opportunities but came up one short, finishing with 43.)<\/p>\n Final score Maryland 96, Penn State 73.<\/p>\n A walk in the College Park.<\/p>\n Maryland puts its one-game winning streak on the line Wednesday at Illinois.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yesterday I was in College Park, Maryland, seeing the 0-6 in conference Maryland Terrapins face off against the 0-6 in conference Nittany Lions of Penn State. Two bad teams means two cheap tickets. Nice. In retrospect it wasn’t two bad … Continue reading