Edward Lee

Erica Evans, a graduate student midfielder for the No. 3 Terps, and Tayler Warehime, a freshman attacker for the No. 2 Tar Heels, will try to propel their respective teams to a win in Sunday’s crucial tilt at Maryland Stadium in College Park.

The 6-foot-2, 190-pound guard ranks first on the Patriot League-leading Bison in scoring, minutes per game – and charges taken.

Saturday’s lacrosse doubleheader at Homewood Field in Baltimore began with the Johns Hopkins women upsetting No. 7 Loyola Maryland and ended with the No. 2 Greyhounds trouncing the No. 17 Blue Jays.

Also, a transfer shined in her debut for the Johns Hopkins women, the Loyola Maryland men lose a defensive player while welcoming back another, and coach John Tillman is looking for a stronger finish on offense from the Maryland men.

This week's men's and women's lacrosse Players of the Week and men's and women's Games of the Week.

Spencer, a senior attackman, and Rosenzweig, a sophomore attacker, will take center stage in a rare doubleheader Saturday at Johns Hopkins.

Shakira Austin, an 18-year-old, 6-foot-5 McDonald's All-America forward, leads the No. 7 Terps in rebounding, blocks and double doubles this season while also ranking fourth in scoring and overall steals.

Former NFL running back Tyrone Wheatley will be the Morgan Bears’ fifth head coach in seven years, but said he intends to stabilize the program and return it to relevancy.

Courtesy of an 8-0 run in the second period, Towson turned a 4-2 hole into a 10-4 advantage at halftime en route to their most lopsided victory over the Blue Jays in the teams’ series history.

The 19-year-old Nigerian immigrated to the United States in 2012, was adopted by the Pyatt family of Florida in 2015, and envisions establishing a basketball and educational academy in his birthplace of Lagos.

The No. 14 Towson women’s team will seek to upend No. 10 Penn State for the second year in a row; goalie Brandon Warren anchored No. 2 Salisbury’s defensive effort; and No. 3 Maryland was thrilled for midfielder Christian Zawadzki’s first goal in almost four years.

On the men’s side, No. 6 Virginia travels to No. 4 Loyola Maryland, while No. 4 and reigning NCAA women’s champion James Madison visits No. 3 North Carolina.

Senior long-stick midfielder Robert Kuhn will make another change this spring, trading his No. 10 jersey for the No. 19 one that had been off-limits for the past four seasons after the death of freshman defenseman Jeremy Huber.

21-year-old tennis pro Frances Tiafoe has risen to No. 30 in the world rankings after advancing to the first quarterfinals of his career at last month’s Australian Open.

Tyrone Wheatley, who had played nine seasons for the New York Giants and Oakland Raiders and had recently coached the running backs for the Jacksonville Jaguars, will be the Bears’ fifth head coach in the last seven years.

The 18-year-old Hereford High School senior won gold at the juniors level of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Detroit on Jan. 23.

The sophomore guard has enjoyed the emotional lift provided by the presence of father Carlos Rosario Sr., who is nearly two years removed from getting struck by an out-of-control vehicle.

Attackman Logan Wisnauskas paced the No. 3 Terps’ 11-6 win against Bucknell, but they also leaned on contributions from some lesser-known players.

The departures of top two midfielders, a starting defenseman and starting goalkeeper from a team that reached the national semifinals have not diminished the Terps’ expectations for the 2019 season.

Freshman point guard Nia Clouden, an Owings Mills resident and St. Frances graduate, has started all 20 games for the No. 22 Spartans, ranking second on the team in total assists and steals and third in scoring.

Along with the No. 3 Terps, Loyola Maryland and Johns Hopkins rank among the top seven.

The junior forward’s emergence as an offensive and defensive threat has been a welcomed presence for the Greyhounds as they battle in the Patriot League.

George Mason women’s lacrosse coach Jessica Morgan, a former star at McDonogh and Virginia, is part of a nine-member class to be inducted Saturday night into the Greater Baltimore Lacrosse Foundation’s Hall of Fame.

The Towson women's basketball team's 10 wins in 15 games is its fastest run to double-digit victories since 2011-12 and its 4-0 opening in the conference is its best since 2007-08.

The 22-year-old forward scored his first NBA points on a three-pointer in his NBA debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in a thumping of the Washington Wizards on Jan. 8.

After popping up on coach Pat Skerry's radar as a junior college standout, guard Brian Fobbs has blossomed into Towson's top scorer in his first season in Division I.

Towson High School junior Ting Cui will compete in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit from Jan. 18-27.

Guided by the head coach’s positivity, the Eagles opened play in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with back-to-back wins against Savannah State and Delaware State.

Redshirt sophomore and Baltimore native Damon Hazelton Jr. led the Hokies in several receiving categories in 2018 and has considered making the transition to the NFL after next season.

The soon-to-be free agent wide receiver said he believes the offense will be better balanced between the run and the pass if he returns to the Ravens.

The free safety said he intends to spend his upcoming 13th year in the NFL either with the Ravens and no one else.

A look at some numbers from the Ravens’ 23-17 setback to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

Backup quarterback and Super Bowl XLVII MVP Joe Flacco said his absence from the second half of Sunday’s 23-17 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers was part of the plan, but is not sure what the future holds for him.

A rushing offense that gashed the Los Angeles Chargers for 159 yards in the first meeting was held to 90 in Sunday’s 23-17 loss in an AFC wild-card-round playoff game.

The Ravens could move cornerback Brandon Carr from his usual outside spot to the inside position or use a rotation of Anthony Levine Sr. and Maurice Canady to replace the loss of Tavon Young.

Take a look at the numbers behind the 2019 schedule for the Maryland men’s lacrosse team.

Rookie right tackle Orlando Brown Jr.'s rapid adjustment to the NFL has been instrumental in solidifying the Ravens’ offensive front.

The architect of the NFL’s top-ranked defense in total yards aspires to become a head coach, but also told coach John Harbaugh that he’d be willing to ride with him until the end.

Loyalty, a competitive spirit and a calm demeanor were some of the character traits that current and former Johns Hopkins football players admired in late head coach Jim Margraff. Oh, and a knack for coining slogans.

Tight end Maxx Williams rued being unable to punch in what would have been his first rushing touchdown in Sunday’s win against the Cleveland Browns.

Ravens outside linebacker Matthew Judon said he will not back down from exchanging words with Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers in Sunday’s AFC wild-card playoff game.

Student meets mentor when Bill Carmody’s Crusaders visit Tavaras Hardy’s Greyhounds Thursday night in Patriot League opener for both teams.

Jim Margraff, the all-time winningest coach in Johns Hopkins football history,died Wednesday at age 58. “He was more Man of the Year than Coach of the Year,” Blue Jays men's lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala said. “He really was a very special man.”

Right guard Marshal Yanda and slot cornerback Tavon Young were the only players to miss Wednesday’s practice, and Yanda was given the day off as a veteran.

While the wideouts have been contributing to the offense’s rushing attack, Willie Snead IV acknowledged that the reduced number of opportunities to catch passes has been challenging.

Justin Tucker picked up his franchise-record ninth weekly award after successfully booting all four field goals in Sunday’s playoff-clinching win over the Cleveland Browns.

Havre de Grace resident Immanuel Quickley has gone from being The Sun’s All-Metro Player of the Year, a top-five point guard by several national scouting services and a McDonald’s All American to coming off the bench for the No. 13 Wildcats.

A look at some key numbers from the Ravens’ 26-24 win against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs played in his 229th career game, passing Ray Lewis for the franchise’s all-time leader in games.

Ravens wide receiver John Brown (hamstring), defensive back Anthony Levine Sr. (toe/ankle), outside linebacker Terrell Suggs (hamstring) and cornerback Tavon Young (groin) — all deemed questionable Friday – will play Sunday against the Browns.