This year was dubbed Maryland men’s soccer’s revenge season, an opportunity to improve on a historically poor 2023 campaign. But after a loss to No. 8-seed Wake Forest in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, whether the Terps achieved that goal remains up for debate.
The Demon Deacons took down Maryland, 2-1, Sunday night behind a second-half goal from midfielder Cooper Flax.
“The finality of a loss at the end of the season, it’s a very empty feeling,” head coach Sasho Cirovski said, “while my heart is empty for the players and not getting the result, it’s very full for the effort.