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Mount St. Mary's men's basketball has righted the ship with home wins against Central Connecticut State on Thursday and St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday to improve to .500 in the league. - Eric Laster hit two free throws with five seconds left to make it a two-possession game and finished with 17 points as visiting Loyola Maryland defeated Lehigh, 65-60.
- Brionna Jones' career-high 17 rebounds help Maryland defeat Purdue in women's basketball, 88-64
- Shatori Walker-Kimbrough scored 24 points, Laurin Mincy added 22 and the No. 14 Maryland women's basketball team used a big second half Saturday to beat 12th-ranked Nebraska, 75-47.
- Starting F Gregory Graves on pace to return Saturday for Mount St. Mary's men's basketball
- Alternating wins and losses in last seven games points to youth within Mount St. Mary's men's basketball
- Outfielder Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals will avoid a grievance hearing over his 2015 salary after the sides reached a settlement Sunday night with a two-year, $7.5 million contract, according to a person familiar with the situation.
- Jamion Christian is not judging Mount St. Mary's men's basketball by 2-5 start
- Saint Joseph's overcame early offensive difficulties to blow past Loyola Maryland, 68-42, on Tuesday night at Hagan Arena in Philadelphia.
- Morgan State coach Lee Hull was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Coach of the Year, and senior Darren Pinnock was named MEAC Offensive Lineman Player of the Year.
- Shane Doan had a pair of goals and an assist as the Arizona Coyotes beat the Capitals, 6-5, Sunday night, rallying for their first road victory and handing Washington its fourth straight loss.
- By the numbers: 2015 schedule for Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse
- Mount St. Mary's 1-15 record in 2014 was "one of my toughest seasons" for men's lacrosse coach Tom Gravante
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- Albany defeats UMBC for the second straight year in the America East men's lacrosse championship game, 20-11, on Saturday in Stony Brook, New York
- The Towson men's lacrosse team saw its three-goal lead evaporate in the fourth quarter and had to force overtime, eventually losing, 11-10, to host No. 14 Drexel in a Colonial Athletic Association semifinal Thursday.
- Penn State took the lead in the first minute and never trailed, and an own goal by visiting No. 12 Hofstra led to an 8-7 upset win for the Nittany Lions on Saturday in men's lacrosse.
- Brooke Griffin tied an Atlantic Coast Conference tournament record with seven goals as top-seeded Maryland defeated fifth-seeded Virginia, 15-9, in a women's lacrosse semifinal at Boston College on Friday.
- Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse looking to end dismal year with back-to-back wins
- No. 15 Harvard hung on in the last quarter Saturday to beat No. 17 Princeton, 9-8, and earn an Ivy League tournament spot.
- Madison Cyr scored the go-ahead goal on an assist from Jenna Mosketti with 10:20 left as host Penn State beat Johns Hopkins, 12-10, in women's lacrosse Friday night.
- Previewing the week ahead in Maryland men's lacrosse
- Today's guest is Mount St. Mary's attacker Hannah Gutcher, who is tied for third in scoring with 10 goals and three assists and hopes to help the Mountaineers win their last three games to qualify for the Northeast Conference tournament.
- Paige Hanson, a senior attacker on the national champion North Carolina lacrosse team, was honored earlier this month as one of the NCAA's Elite 89 Award winners with a trip to the NCAA men's basketball Final Four and a Bruce Springsteen concert.
- Midfielder Billy Ward scored the game-winner in the second overtime period as host No. 8 Syracuse (8-3, 2-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) beat No. 4 North Carolina, 11-10, on Saturday, ending the Tar Heels' four-game winning streak.
- Saturday's game at Bryant is "must win" for Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse team's postseason hopes
- The visiting Harvard men's lacrosse team scored six goals in the third quarter to upset No. 2 Cornell, 14-9, on Saturday.
- Jeremy Noble scored with 39 seconds left in overtime for a 9-8 win for No. 4 Denver (9-2, 3-0 Big East) after host Villanova (4-6, 2-1) tied the game with two late goals in regulation Friday night.
