After finishing the condensed, strictly Big Ten schedule, coronavirus riddled spring season 0-10-2, it would have been easy for Maryland women’s soccer to give up.
Instead, the Terps returned 96% of its spring roster — 26 of 28 players — and are off to a dominant 2-0 start on the year.
“You think about the stress that we had and the difficulties that we went through, maybe a lot of people would say that’s it, and they didn’t sort of return that many,” head coach Ray Leone said at the start of the season. “...We never turned on each other, and that would have certainly been easy, easy, easy to do.