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(Photo: Maryland Athletics) When Maryland staved off a Johns Hopkins upset bid in the regular-season finale, head coach John Tillman said it was exactly what his team needed headed into the postseason. Two weeks later and after the Terps survived another upset bid from their archrivals to hoist their third Big Ten Tournament championship trophy, Tillman was again happy his team got another close-game experience. “I think that’s been good for us. We just haven’t had those situations a ton, and again that’s not a bad thing you’re not complaining about it,” Tillman said postgame. “You like a little bit of everything so that if any one of those things happen going forward, you have a reference point.” ....
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Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics In an odd turn of events, Johns Hopkins has seemingly recaptured its former blue-blood glory in the month of May. As the tournament’s sixth seed, it will be looking to continue its hot streak in the Big Ten tournament final against Maryland men’s lacrosse. The Blue Jays and the Terps meet again for the 115th time overall, and the third time this season, on Saturday at 8 pm. The game will air on Big Ten Network. What happened last time On April 24, Johns Hopkins was a mere minute and 48 seconds away from being the first team in over a year to beat Maryland. After confidently matching up with, and at times dominating, the No. 1 Terps for the better part of 60 minutes, the Blue Jays tallied a three-goal run to capture their second-largest lead of the game on an 11-13 scoreline. ....