NCAA Men

Match Preview: No. 7 Maryland vs. High Point

Nick Richardson

No. 7 Maryland (7-1-4) vs. High Point (5-3-4)

October 17, 2022

Ludwig Field 

7:00 pm EDT

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The No. 7 Maryland men’s soccer team will look to extend its unbeaten run to 10 matches when they take on High Point at Ludwig Field on Monday night. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m., and the match will be streamed on Big Ten Plus. Fans can also listen to the match on WMUC Sports. 

THIS WEEK’S STORYLINES

  • Maryland is coming off a 2-2 draw with Wisconsin on Friday night. Stefan Copetti and Joshua Bolma tallied the goals for the Terps who stayed on top of the Big Ten table. 
  • Maryland is on an unbeaten run of nine matches heading into Monday’s contest, their longest unbeaten run since they opened the season 10-0-3 in 2017.
  • Redshirt senior Nick Richardson was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season. The Baltimore native notched a goal and two assists against Rutgers before assisting on Stefan Copetti’s goal against Northwestern.

About the Terps 

Joshua Bolma

30 Seasons of Sasho

  • Hall of Fame head coach Sasho Cirovski is on the sidelines for his 30th season as the head coach of the Terps. Cirovski has led the Terps to a trio of national titles (2005, 2008, 2018) and 11 conference titles.
  • Cirovski’s 29 NCAA Tournament appearances rank him first in the history of NCAA Division I soccer (27 at Maryland, two at Hartford). He has guided the Terps to nine appearances in the College Cup.
  • The star players that have come through College Park during Cirovski’s tenure is a list unmatched in college soccer. He has produced 12 full USA internationals and made Maryland the only school with alums in the last four FIFA Men’s World Cups. 
  • Watch All-Access: 30 Years of Sasho 
Head coach Sasho CirovskiMaryland Terrapins vs. Virginia at Audi Field in Washington DC on Monday, Sep. 5, 2022. Mackenzie Miles/Maryland Terrapins

20 Seasons of the Crew

  • Maryland men’s soccer celebrates 20 seasons of The Crew, it’s student supporters section, in 2022. The Sept. 2 match against Denver served as the “20 Seasons of The Crew” match.
  • Fans can also get an inside look at the origin and development of the most notorious fan section in college soccer on All-Access: The Crew. The mini documentary can be seen on Maryland Athletics’ social channels, including Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. That piece can be watched here
  • Students can sign up for The Crew here. Only students signed up for the…

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