The 2020 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team represented the University of Maryland, College Park during the 2020 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 75th season of the university fielding a program. The Terrapins were led by 28th year head coach, Sasho Cirovski.
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NCAA Tournament, second round | |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 4–5–2 (4–3–1 Big Ten) |
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| Home stadium | Ludwig Field |
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| No. 2 Indiana ‡ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Penn State + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland + | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Source: Big Ten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
editOn August 11, 2020, the Big Ten Conference postponed all fall sports, with the hope to play in the spring.[1][2]
On November 4, 2020, the NCAA approved a plan for college soccer to be played in the spring.[3]
Roster
editSource:[4] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Schedule
editRegular season
edit| February 19, 2021 | Penn State | 3–2 | Maryland | University Park, Pennsylvania |
| 6:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Jeffrey Field |
| February 27, 2021 | Maryland | 0–1 | Ohio State | College Park, Maryland |
| 2:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| March 3, 2021 | Rutgers | 2–0 | Maryland | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| 12:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Yurcak Field |
| March 7, 2021 | Maryland | 1–0 | Wisconsin | College Park, Maryland |
| 2:30 p.m. ET | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| March 11, 2021 | Michigan | 1–2 | Maryland | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 11:00 a.m. ET | Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium |
| March 19, 2021 | Maryland | 2–1 | Michigan State | College Park, Maryland |
| 2:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| March 23, 2021 | Maryland | Cancelled | Rutgers | College Park, Maryland |
| 12:00 p.m. ET | Report | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| March 27, 2021 | Northwestern | 1–2 | Maryland | Evanston, Illinois |
| 4:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium |
| March 31, 2021 | Maryland | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Penn State | College Park, Maryland |
| 12:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| April 4, 2021 | Indiana | Cancelled | Maryland | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 1:00 p.m. ET | Report | Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium |
Postseason
editBig Ten Tournament
edit| April 10, 2021 Quarterfinals | Maryland | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Rutgers | College Park, Maryland |
| 1:00 p.m. ET | Stadium: Ludwig Field |
| April 14, 2021 Quarterfinals | Indiana | 2–0 | Maryland | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 7:30 p.m. ET | Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium |
NCAA Tournament
edit| May 2, 2021 Second round | Maryland | 1–2 | Missouri State | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| 1:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: UNCW Soccer Stadium |
References
edit- ^ "Big Ten Statement on 2020-21 Fall Season". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ "Big Ten nixes fall football season, eyes spring". ESPN.com. August 11, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ "NCAA DI Council approves moving fall championships to the spring | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ "2020 Men's Soccer Roster". umterps.com. University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved April 26, 2021.