Terrapins Host Illini Wednesday Night Nov 28, 2007
The Terps have played in seven different venues in the Challenge, including the Comcast Center, Cole Field House, Assembly Hall, Bradley Arena, Conseco Fieldhouse, Baltimore Arena and Kohl Center ... 823) at home under (155-35 at Cole Field House) ... Maryland was 476-151 in 47 seasons at Cole Field House; 169-90 in 24 seasons at Ritchie Coliseum and 61-21 in eight seasons at The Gymnasium. (Umterps.com)
ACC Basketball Timeline: November 27 - December 3 Nov 27, 2007
December 2, 1955Maryland beats Virginia, 67-55, in the first game ever played in Cole Field House ... Cole Field House was the site of one of the most famous games in college basketball history when Texas Western, with five black starters, upset Kentucky in the 1966 NCAA title game. (Theacc.com)
#23 Irish Take On #3 Maryland Friday in WNIT Semifinal Nov 17, 2007
The Irish and Terrapins also have split their two previous matchups in College Park, both of which took place at historic Cole Field House, which has since given way to UM's current home, the Comcast Center ... The Last Time Notre Dame and Maryland Met In College Park Behind a record-setting defensive performance in the first half, Notre Dame collected its first-ever win over Maryland, downing the Terrapins, 49-40 on Jan. 9, 1985 at Cole Field House in College Park, Md. (Und.com)
ACC Basketball Timeline: November 13-26 Nov 13, 2007
The Terps also use the occasion to celebrate their 2002 national championship, won in the last season of Cole Field House. November 25, 1989Wake Forest routs Davidson, 84-65, in the first official game to be played at Lawrence Joel Coliseum. (Theacc.com)
Jacobs: From Jena to College Park Sep 17, 2007
And today there will be a speak-out at the Cole Field House ... Rayyan: Apart from the incredible response of the Black Student Union and the various groups initiating the petition, there is set to be a speak out today at 6 p.m. at the Cole Field House. (Zmag.org)
College basketball anecdotes Aug 10, 2007
Maryland's Cole Field House was a tough venue for visiting teams ... Maryland's Cole Field House was a tough place for visiting teams in the 1980s. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Maryland Women's Basketball Makes Largest Attendance Improvement in 2006-07 Jul 26, 2007
Maryland's first-ever women's basketball sellout was on Feb. 12, 1992, when it hosted Virginia in Cole Field House. It currently stands as the fifth-best attended women's basketball game in the history of the league. (Umterps.com)
Wrestling Releases 2007-08 Schedule Jul 3, 2007
The last time the Terps hosted the tournament was at Cole Field House in 2000. Maryland finished second at the championships this past season which was the best showing since 1990. (Umterps.com)
Moriarty Students Honored For Film Jun 22, 2007
As an unexpected reward for their work, the girls also got to see the gym where their film has its climax: Cole Field House, also known as the Cole Student Activities Building, at the University of Maryland. That is the gymnasium where the Texas Western Miners, the first college basketball team to start five African-American players, won the college championship in 1966. (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
Terps Named One of the Top Programs over the Past Decade May 9, 2007
868) at Cole Field House and Comcast Center. The Terps also have the second-best mark in the ACC over the past decade with a record of 102-58. (Umterps.com)
Terrapins Host Illinois As Part of Big 10-ACC Challenge Apr 18, 2007
Maryland also posted a 76-63 victory over Illinois at Cole Field House in the 2001 Big 10-ACC Challenge. "Last year's game was a great game for college basketball," said head coach. (Umterps.com)
Atholton's Conroys share in the glory Mar 28, 2007
Next stop was Maryland's Cole Field House to watch her older brother, Ryan, compete in the state wrestling tournament for Atholton. Getting there just as he walked on the mat, Julianne watched Ryan earn a 4-2 decision over Middletown's Brandon Johnson to win his first state title. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
ANOTHER SHOT AT INDIANAPOLIS Mar 17, 2007
The 2002 national champs used to play at Cole Field House, where Texas Western (now Texas-El Paso), with an all-black starting five, won its historic NCAA title in 1966. THE TEAMS. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Looking Back... Boston College's First NCAA Touranment Win Mar 16, 2007
" Boston College led 14-13 at the half but opened up enough of a working margin after intermission to force the tempo a bit. They won 48-42, with Adelman scoring 16 points. Bialosuknia scored 15 for the losers. This was the first NCAA Tournament win in Boston College history. The victory sent Boston College to Maryland's Cole Field House for a regional semifinal match against St. John's. The two schools were old rivals. In fact, St. John's had defeated Boston College in the 1965 NIT and went on... (Theacc.com)
Underclassman pro testing day Mar 14, 2007
The Terps football underclassmen got after it in testing today with Junior Pro Day before NFL scouts at Cole Field House and in the weight room. Check out TT's photo gallery of the event. (Maryland Sports -- Rivals.com)
Steve Sigafoose's Column: 40 years since championship Mar 12, 2007
I was sitting in the east section of the stands at the University of Maryland's fabled Cole Field House ready to watch my high school, Frederick Sasscer, take on Mace's Lane for the state Class B boys basketball championship. Ninety minutes later, give or take, I saw the team carry off on their shoulders Coach Chet Pietras after producing a 94-79 triumph. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
ACC Pays Homage To Legends Mar 11, 2007
" Jones played three seasons for the Terrapins, averaging 11.6 points as a junior and 10.2 as a senior. One of his teammates was Gary Williams, now Maryland's head coach. Jones broke into the ACC while playing at Maryland's Cole Field House, which, just months before, was site of the historic NCAA championship game between Texas Western and Kentucky. "The world was changing, and I guess I was a small part of that change," said Jones, who now lives in Orlando and serves as manager for segment... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
County foursome bring home state titles Mar 9, 2007
River Hill sophomore Scott Mantua (103 pounds), Hammond senior Devon Gillett (119), Atholton senior Ryan Conroy (152) and Wilde Lake senior Zach Brown (215) all grasped the golden ring last Saturday at the state wrestling tournament at the University of Maryland's Cole Field House. Hammond senior Vince Taweel, who was trying to win his fourth state championship, was injured in the quarterfinals and had to default from the tournament. (Howard County Times, MD)
Heise Is The Authority On ACC Tournaments Mar 8, 2007
" said Heise (Maryland '47), a former varsity lacrosse player and manager for Coach Hart Morris' Terrapin basketball team after returning from World War II. Heise can recount the jubilation from 1958, when Maryland won its first ACC title, upending defending national champion North Carolina in the final. He can relate the bare-knuckled tension from 1974, when Maryland lost to N.C. State 103-100 in an overtime championship game that still resonates. He has celebrated with Bud Millikan, laughed... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Reflections on my visits to 161 college venues Mar 7, 2007
Maryland's Cole Field House. First of all, it should have been declared a national landmark, since it was the site of the Texas Western-Kentucky game. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
One man, 35 states, 161 gyms Mar 7, 2007
MARYLAND (3): Maryland, Cole Field House; Baltimore Arena; Capital Centre. NEW HAMPSHIRE (3): New Hampshire; Dartmouth; St. Anselm's. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Hereford's Asper joins three-time champ club Mar 4, 2007
Last night at the University of Maryland's Cole Field House, the 160-pounder became his school's first three-time 2A-1A state champ with a 6-2 victory over last year's 152-pound champ, Southern of Garrett County's Justin Ratliff (15-2). The win leaves Asper (39-0) on pace to join Aberdeen's Matt Slutzky (1992) and Owings Mills' Steve Kessler (1997) as Maryland's third four-time champ. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Vasquez at center of the Terrapins' victory Mar 1, 2007
"I was watching on ESPN Classic the Maryland-Duke game from 2001, the one at Cole Field House, and it got me fired up," Vasquez said in the Terps dressing room, one which was, as you might imagine, a happy place. What Vasquez did to Duke was clinical -- 12 assists, four turnovers, 13 points and nine rebounds in 37 minutes in his first game at Cameron Indoor. (Herald Sun)
Glenelg wrestlers drive for the top Feb 28, 2007
The Gladiators, most of whom are underclassmen, will next take a shot at winning the school's first 2A-1A state tournament title Friday and Saturday at the University of Maryland's Cole Field House. "We have a few good wrestlers who can place, if not make the finals," said Bichner, who was second at last year's states, where Marcoux was third, and Stinnett, fifth. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Tar Heels Hit The Road To Face Maryland Sunday Feb 25, 2007
The Tar Heels went 29-19 against Maryland in Cole Field House ... The last time the Tar Heels won three consecutive contests in College Park was when they won six straight in Cole Field House from 1984-89. (Tarheelblue.com)
Shipley Field Parking Information Feb 23, 2007
Weekdays Before 4 p.m.: Fans arriving on campus before 4 p.m. on weekdays should park in Union Lane Garage (located between Cole Field House and Stamp Student Union) ... Weekdays After 4 p.m. - Fans arriving on campus after 4 p.m. on weekdays can park free in Lot Z1 or Lot 1b, both of which are located between Cole Field House and Ludwig Field, or in Regents Drive Garage, which is located on Regents Drive between Stadium Drive and Field House Drive. (Umterps.com)
Florida State Travels To Play At Maryland Wednesday At 9 P.M. Feb 21, 2007
The Seminoles were the last visiting team to win in historic Cole Field House and enter Wednesday's game against Maryland looking for their first win in the Comcast Center. Florida State has three road wins this season - at Duke, at Stetson (Dec. (Seminoles.com)
SportsNite on Campus to broadcast from Comcast Center Feb 10, 2007
Comcast SportsNet will also feature SportsNite on Campus segments Sunday during SportsNite at 10 p.m. Highlights include an exclusive postgame interview with Maryland head coach , a special behind-the-scenes tour of Cole Field House, a "Day at the Office" feature following longtime Maryland public address announcer Mac Barrett, and an in-depth look at the relationship between Maryland assistant coach and his father, legendary Terrapins coach Lefty Driesell. Comcast SportsNet begins its weeklong... (Umterps.com)
Preview: Duke (18-6) vs. Maryland (17-7) Feb 10, 2007
After compiling a 26-21 overall record at Cole Field House, the Blue Devils have gone just 2-2 in the new Comcast Center. It's a testament to Maryland's relative success against Duke in the last few years, when the Blue Devils have been the dominant program in the ACC. Until the 2006 season, the Terrapins had won five of the previous eight match-ups including a season sweep of the series in the 2005 season. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Cavaliers Travel To Maryland For Tuesday Night Match-up Feb 6, 2007
UVa won only 13 of 47 meetings at Cole Field House. In its first appearance at the Comcast Center, UVa registered an 86-78 victory over then eighth-ranked Maryland (Feb. (Virginiasports.com)
Florida State Travels To Play At No. 8/10 Duke Sunday At 2 P.M. Feb 3, 2007
Defeat Duke and earn a victory over a ranked team on the road for the first time since Feb. 14, 2001 when it defeated then No. 17 Maryland, 74-71, in Cole Field House. It was the last victory by an opposing team before they closed one of the greatest gyms in college basketball history. (Seminoles.com)
Terps women bringing the house Jan 27, 2007
Coach Chris Weller's Terps drew a sellout of 14,590 at Cole Field House in 1992 for a showdown with then-archrival Virginia. But when Frese took over in 2002, attendance was in the dumps. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Tech Has Key ACC Battle at Maryland Jan 23, 2007
Percentage wise and in terms of the number of wins, Tech's 11-20 road record vs. Maryland is the second-best it has against any team in the ACC. The Jackets are 1-3 in the Comcast Center, and were 10-17 at Cole Field House. Quick Look at Tech. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Terps Looking to Get Back on Track vs. Virginia Friday Jan 19, 2007
It first set the all-time record in 1992 when a sellout crowd of 14,500 crammed Cole Field House to watch No. 1 Maryland take on No. 2 Virginia. That record stood until 2005. (Umterps.com)
Clemson - Maryland Game Notes Jan 13, 2007
The Tigers have won nine games in history in College Park, six of them in Cole Field house ... Clemsons six wins in Cole Field house took place in 1961-62 (75-68), 1965-66 (81-69), 1975-76 (82-77), 1986-87 (80-79), 1992-93 (81-73) and 1996-97 (76-70). (CUTigers.com)
Games vs. Duke Jan 11, 2007
It first set the all-time record in 1992, when a sellout crowd of 14,500 crammed Cole Field House to watch the top-ranked Terrapins host No. 2 Virginia on Feb. 12. That record stood until 2005. (Umterps.com)
