Maryland 5, at UNC Wilmington 3

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Interstat) — The Maryland Terrapins capitalized on early opportunities and weathered a late rally to defeat the UNC Wilmington Seahawks 5-3 in the season opener for both teams Friday afternoon at Brooks Field. Despite being projected as underdogs by Interstat’s ELO system, which gave the Seahawks a 58.3% probability to win, the Terrapins methodically built a lead and held on to spoil UNC Wilmington’s 2026 debut. The game’s decisive sequence unfolded in the top of the seventh inning, breaking open what had been a tight contest. Leading 3-1, Maryland’s Martin worked a walk off UNC Wilmington starter Connor… Read more...