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Lacrosse: No pressure, no playoffs, just re-lax-ing

The Salisbury University club lacrosse squad stepped off the bus onto Homewood field in full uniform to find nine Hopkins players waiting for them, wearing different colored helmets and mismatched practice jerseys, unified only by different shades of blue.… Post the First Comment

Bedeviled: m. lax falls to 4-4 after Duke loss

In their last full-length season -- two years ago -- the Duke Blue Devils lost a nail-biter to Hopkins' men's lacrosse team, 11-10, in overtime at Homewood Field. A lot has changed in lacrosse since then, particularly for Duke, but on Saturday the two teams put on the same type of exciting showcase, this time with Duke edging the Blue Jays, 11-9.… Post the First Comment

Anyway you spell it, Sanzillo is superb

There are eight great things to say about the Hopkins star baseball catcher Rob Sanzillo. Actually, there are more than eight, but Sanzillo has a passion for acronyms that's even stronger than his passion for baseball. S is for Strength. "He's one of the hardest working guys on the team," senior rightfielder Nick Venezia said.… Post the First Comment

Both tennis teams boast national rankings

As the early April snow flurries fell on Hopkins' chilly campus this past week, the Jays had their necks craned skyward. They were thinking only one thing: it's strange weather for tennis. But that didn't stop the tennis teams from bringing the heat to their conference rivals.… Post the First Comment

W. Lax loses triple-OT heartbreaker to Vandy

Most anniversary celebrations don't end in heartbreak. Unfortunately for the women's lacrosse team, the milestone 500th game in program history resulted in an 11-10 triple overtime loss to their conference rivals, the Vanderbilt University Commodores. The loss brought back some painful memories of a similar defeat, a double overtime loss -- tabbed as one of the team's closest games ever -- against Princeton by the same score only one month ago. Post a comment

Crew off and rowing at famed Caspersen Cup

This past weekend the JHU Invitational meet was cancelled due to 20 mph winds, frustrating the members of the Hopkins crew team who had looked forward to their home meet after placing second at the Caspersen Cup in Chestertown, Mary. The Blue Jays have participated in two competitions, the Murphy Cup and the Caspersen Cup, since the beginning of their spring season. Post a comment

Baseball drops early Easter egg on Shoremen

With the rate at which balls are flying over fences nowadays, the Jays look to be in a prime position to continue their undefeated streak through conference competition. This past week the Jays went yard six times, going 3-0 against Centennial foes, toppling Washington twice, 10-0 and 14-2, while managing to slide past Gettysburg, 9-6, in a slugfest. Post a comment

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