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The Hopkins men’s baseball team rallied late in both games last Sunday to earn victories against the first-ranked Cortland State Red Dragons and the second-ranked Keystone Giants.
After a tough loss against the University of Pennsylvania Quakers two weekends ago, the Hopkins women’s lacrosse team bounced back last week with a dramatic overtime win against the Georgetown University Hoyas and a resounding victory against the Furman University Paladins. The wins bring the Jays to an impressive 5-1 record to open the season.
It was a rough outing for the Hopkins men’s lacrosse team this past Saturday. Travelling to New Jersey to take on the Princeton Tigers, the Blue Jays struggled to get rolling while the Tigers quickly pounced on the teetering Jays.
The Hopkins men’s baseball team faced a daunting task this weekend: a doubleheader against the number one and number two teams in NCAA D-III. The Jays themselves were only ranked 40th.
On the NCAA website, the first stat that will be looked at when evaluating a team will be the team’s Rating Percentage Index (RPI). The RPI is a number given to every team that weighs the team’s winning percentage and its opponents’ winning percentage.
This past weekend, the Hopkins men’s and women’s fencing teams both brought home a collection of hardware. On Saturday, the women competed in the 89th National Intercollegiate Women’s Fencing Association (NIWFA) Championship. The men would wait until Sunday to compete in the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Fencing Association (MACFA) Championship.
Not far behind are the likes of guards John Wall and Isaiah Thomas and forwards Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Jimmy Butler, who have each asserted themselves as the go-to players on contending teams.
After three straight wins to open the season, the 18th-ranked Hopkins women’s lacrosse team suffered a setback against the 10th-ranked University of Pennsylvania Quakers, falling 10-7 in the home opener.
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers have made a handful of shrewd midseason acquisitions to add depth to their roster. Cleveland traded for sharpshooter Kyle Korver in January and signed versatile big man Derrick Williams in early February. Most recently, they signed veterans point guard Deron Williams and center Andrew Bogut after they were bought out by the Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers, respectively.
This past weekend, the Jays travelled to Chapel Hill to take on the defending NCAA champions, the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, in an early season matchup between two top-five teams. The Jays came into the contest fresh off a thrilling overtime victory against their Charles Street rivals, the Loyola Greyhounds, looking to move to 4-0 on the season.
This past weekend at the Track & Field Conference Championships, the Hopkins men clinched their fifth straight Centennial Conference crown. With six individual champions and an 81.5-point margin of victory over runner-up, Haverford College, the Jays dominated the competition at the University of Pennsylvania.
After four days of spring training games, there are only two undefeated teams remaining: The Los Angeles Angels and the Cleveland Indians. Does this mean these are the two best teams in baseball? Probably not. But fans have to dream, right?
After two days of fierce competition, both the men’s and the women’s track and field teams ran away with the Centennial Conference title last weekend. While the men would easily capture their fifth straight indoor Conference Championship, more than 80 points ahead of the runner-ups, the women squeaked by the Dickinson College Red Devils for their seventh straight Conference title.
At 3 p.m. last Thursday, the NBA trade deadline finally hit, but not before several major League-altering moves were underway.
Last Sunday the Blue Jays took home the Eastern Women’s Fencing Conference (EWFC) Championship trophy for the sixth time in program history. After finishing as the runner-up the past two years, Hopkins reclaimed the Championship title.
Here’s a fun fact: Blue Jays are aggressive and territorial. Here’s another fun fact: Greyhounds are considered by many to be among the top 10 most gentle dog breeds.
The Hopkins women’s lacrosse team is showing early signs of greatness after its first two games of the 2017 season. The Jays dominated their season opener against the American University, running away with an 18-6 win over the Eagles. This past Saturday, the Jays managed to hold off Marquette University to pick up another early win.
Last year’s tournament was one for the ages, with the Villanova University Wildcats’ sensational victory in the final over the University of North Carolina Tar Heels serving as the icing on the cake.
The Hopkins wrestling team has had a rocky season this winter, with a number of key competitors like senior Alex McLaughlin and sophomore Isaac Morales, who placed second and third respectively in their weight class last season, suffering from injuries.
The Hopkins men’s basketball team finished up their regular season with games against the Washington College Shoremen and the Haverford College Fords, the two bottom teams in the Centennial Conference.