Will 2016 be the year Maryland climbs atop the college lacrosse pedestal? It all starts Thursday against Penn State.
Over the last five years, ten different teams have competed for the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship. Maryland constitutes three of those, the most out of any other program in that time span.
Three trips to the finals, and three entries into the "Runner Up" column.
If history really does tend to repeat itself, the Terrapins might be in for a rude awakening. But this year's Maryland squad holds all the tools to make a deep tournament run - again.