The Lady Lions fought hard against the ranked Wildcats, but a 20-4 run midway through the contest plagued the upset bid.
Analysts expect a bounce-back season for Penn State football in 2021.
The young Lady Lions dropped their fifth-straight contest to a veteran No. 19 ranked Indiana squad Thursday night.
The Nittany Lion signed with his seventh NBA franchise since 2015.
Despite a career-high 24-point output from Maddie Burke, the Lady Lions were unable to counter Maryland's offensive attack.
Freiermuth leaves Happy Valley with the most touchdowns by a tight end in program history.