Maryland tops Penn State 6‑4 behind Devin Russell’s two homers
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Interstat) — Maryland defeated Penn State 6-4 on Saturday afternoon at Shipley Field, rallying from a four-run deficit. The Terrapins struck first but fell behind when Penn State’s Jayden Davis homered in the first inning. Maryland scored once in the second on a fielder’s choice, then Devin Russell homered in the third. Paul Jones II tied the game with a two-run homer in the fourth. Penn State responded with a run in the fifth on Michael Anderson’s RBI double, then solo homers by Spencer Barnett and Maddox McDonald in the sixth. Russell answered with a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth to give Maryland the lead for good. Bud Coombs, Ty Kaunas, Nate Hawton-Henley, Aden Hill and Ryan Costello also had hits for Maryland. Lance Williams earned the win in relief, and Logan Hastings closed. Mason Horwat started for Penn State, which fell to 16-35. Maryland improved to 26-28.