MM 9.29: Former Maryland women’s basketball player Christy Winters-Scott inducted into Washington Metro Basketball Hall of Fame

This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news.

Former Maryland women’s basketball player Christy Winters-Scott was inducted into the Washington Metro Basketball Hall of Fame Sunday.

Winters-Scott spent four seasons playing for the Terps, from 1986-1990. She was a key part of the 1989 squad that brought Maryland its eighth ACC Championship and also made it to the Final Four. As a senior, Winters-Scott was a first team All-ACC member and led the Terps with 17.8 points per game.

Winters-Scott has been an on-camera basketball analyst since 2006, when she accepted a position with Comcast SportsNet. In November of that same year, she was inducted into the University of Maryland Athletic Hall of Fame.

In other news

Maryland women’s soccer fell to UCLA Sunday, 1-0. Jude Wilkenfeld had the game story.

No. 10 Maryland field hockey suffered its first home loss of the season to No. 8 Princeton Sunday, 2-1. Rachel Lawrence recapped the action.

Maryland volleyball lost to No. 1 Nebraska in straight sets Saturday. Logan Midler recapped the contest.

Former Maryland baseball player Sean Burke made a return to the DMV over the weekend.

Maryland football is just one of 20 undefeated teams left in the nation.

Former Maryland football wide receiver Stefon Diggs shined for the Patriots this Sunday.

Former Maryland women’s basketball player Alyssa Thomas continues to impress in the WNBA Playoffs.

Category: General Sports