Maryland men’s soccer edges New Haven 3-2 in home opener

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Maryland men’s soccer edges New Haven 3-2 in home opener
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Maryland men’s soccer won their home opener against New Haven, finishing 3-2 on August 24 at Ludwig Field. The Terps scored four goals in just six minutes during the second half after trailing 1-0 at halftime. Henry Bernstein tied the game at one, followed by Dominic Ayella giving Maryland the lead, which was quickly answered by New Haven's Lorenzo Garbarino. Leon Koehl restored Maryland's lead soon after. The Terps dominated the stat sheet, outshooting the Chargers 29-5 and drawing numerous corners. This match marked a significant improvement from their previous game against Pitt, where they struggled in similar metrics.

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  • Maryland trailed 1-0 at halftime before scoring three goals in six minutes.
  • Leon Koehl scored the game-winning goal for Maryland.
  • Terps outshot New Haven 29-5 throughout the match.
  • Defensive improvements in the second half helped secure the victory.
  • Injuries affected Maryland's backline during the match.
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The Terps took their home opener in dramatic fashion, with Leon Koehl scoring the fourth goal of a six-minute downpour.

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