COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Maryland women's basketball team will start the 2019-20 season ranked No. 4 in the Associated Press preseason poll, released Wednesday. The Terrapins are in the preseason top five for the fifth time under head coach Brenda Frese.
Oregon leads the way at No. 1, with Baylor at No. 2, Stanford at No. 3 and Connecticut at No. 5.
The last time the Terrapins started the season in the top five was 2012-13, when they came in at No. 5. They were No. 3 in the preseason poll to start the 2008-09 season, No. 4 to start 2007-08 and No. 1 to start 2006-07.
Maryland has been ranked in the top 10 to open 10 of Brenda Frese's 18 seasons, including seven of the last eight years.
The Terrapins will take on six teams in the AP Preseason poll over the course of the season, starting with a matchup with No. 8 South Carolina on Nov. 10 in College Park. The Terps and the Gamecocks will tip off at 3 p.m.
Maryland will play at No. 14 NC State on Dec. 5 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Terps will host No. 25 Michigan Dec. 28 at the XFINITY Center, No. 24 Indiana on Jan. 20 and No. 17 Michigan State on Feb. 3. The Terrapins will travel to No. 23 Minnesota on Feb. 25.
The Terrapins were picked by both the Big Ten head coaches and the league's media panel to win the conference title this season.
The Terps will officially open the new season on Tuesday, Nov. 5 with a home matchup against Wagner at 11 a.m. Specific parking instructions for the Nov. 5 game will be posted on umterps.com. Fans are reminded to adhere to all posted parking signage for those lots and all other lots.
Tickets for the 2019-20 season are on sale now. To purchase, click here. For ticket information for the upcoming season, log on to the Terrapin Ticket Office online umterps.com or call 1-800-IM-A-TERP.
Oregon leads the way at No. 1, with Baylor at No. 2, Stanford at No. 3 and Connecticut at No. 5.
The last time the Terrapins started the season in the top five was 2012-13, when they came in at No. 5. They were No. 3 in the preseason poll to start the 2008-09 season, No. 4 to start 2007-08 and No. 1 to start 2006-07.
Maryland has been ranked in the top 10 to open 10 of Brenda Frese's 18 seasons, including seven of the last eight years.
The Terrapins will take on six teams in the AP Preseason poll over the course of the season, starting with a matchup with No. 8 South Carolina on Nov. 10 in College Park. The Terps and the Gamecocks will tip off at 3 p.m.
Maryland will play at No. 14 NC State on Dec. 5 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Terps will host No. 25 Michigan Dec. 28 at the XFINITY Center, No. 24 Indiana on Jan. 20 and No. 17 Michigan State on Feb. 3. The Terrapins will travel to No. 23 Minnesota on Feb. 25.
The Terrapins were picked by both the Big Ten head coaches and the league's media panel to win the conference title this season.
The Terps will officially open the new season on Tuesday, Nov. 5 with a home matchup against Wagner at 11 a.m. Specific parking instructions for the Nov. 5 game will be posted on umterps.com. Fans are reminded to adhere to all posted parking signage for those lots and all other lots.
Tickets for the 2019-20 season are on sale now. To purchase, click here. For ticket information for the upcoming season, log on to the Terrapin Ticket Office online umterps.com or call 1-800-IM-A-TERP.
