Questions swirled about Maryland men’s soccer’s ability to score goals heading into conference play.
The Terps have answered definitively three games into the Big Ten season, rattling off a third straight conference victory against Northwestern, 2-1, behind a dominant two-goal first half.
Maryland’s early-season games were marked by an inability to score goals in the crucial phases. As it has rebuilt momentum in 2024, a catalyst for its change has been the vastly improved play of forward Colin Griffith.
It took 12 minutes for Griffith to repeat his positive impact against Indiana, as he beat his defender and won a penalty.