Cross Country races ahead of foes
The Blue Jays have increased their stamina and hit the ground running, as they have been steadily improving from race to race early in this promising 2002 cross country season.
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The Blue Jays have increased their stamina and hit the ground running, as they have been steadily improving from race to race early in this promising 2002 cross country season.
The Johns Hopkins men's varsity four captured third place to lead the Blue Jay Men's and Women's Crew Teams at the Murphy Cup hosted by Temple University on the Schuylkill River Saturday.
Despite conditions that included a strong tailwind and choppy water which made rowing difficult, the Johns Hopkins crew team was able to place in five events at the Occoquan Sprints in Lorton, Va. Apr. 7.
After a disappointing 0-3 start, the Johns Hopkins Women Lacrosse team played a solid game at both ends, defeating No. 14 William & Mary, 11-9, Saturday for its first victory of the season. Sophomore midfielder Heidi Pearce led the Blue Jays with three goals, two of which came late in the second half to seal the victory.
In the absence of senior co-captain forward Matthew Eisley, the Johns Hopkins all-time shot blocker, it looked like a NCAA Division III Championship berth would be asking too much for the Blue Jays, but junior co-captain forward Steve Adams had other plans. Adams strong play helped to lead Johns Hopkins to a 2-3 record and earned him a spot on the Centennial Conference Honor Roll.
With one minute left in its season, the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team found itself in the same situation it was in last year, playing for seventh place against Bucknell. Instead of being blown out 11-4, the Blue Jays were close enough to steal the game, down 7-6, but they needed an opportunity.
Sophomores 285 Karol Gryczynski and 185 Tim Wagner led the Johns Hopkins wrestling team to a ninth place finish at the Roger Williams University Invitational Nov. 10 in Bristol, RI. The Blue Jays finished the tournament with 58.5 points.
The Johns Hopkins water polo team captured its third consecutive berth into the Eastern Championships after finishing fourth at the Southern Championships in Annapolis, Md. Nov. 2-4. The Blue Jays went 2-2 as they defeated Slippery Rock and Penn State Behrend but lost to Princeton and Bucknell.
Freshman utility James Singleton scored seven goals as the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team went 2-2 last weekend in the Interregional Championship at Harvard University. The Blue Jays defeated George Washington, 10-9, and Bucknell, 11-6, but lost to St. Francis, 19-7, and Harvard, 10-4.
Junior co-captain driver Ryan Ford scored three in the final period against Bucknell, solidifying a 10-8 victory and helping the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team capture third at the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Crossover Weekend at Princeton Oct. 19-21.
Junior driver Ryan Ford was named Most Valuable Player as the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team swept all of its games to capture the Eastern Division III Championship Oct. 13 at Grover City College.
Co-captain junior driver Ryan Ford had seven goals and sophomore goalie Chris Smith had 21 saves as the Johns Hopkins University Water Polo team went 1-1 for the weekend, defeating George Washington University 11-9 and losing 11-6 to Navy, Oct. 5 and Oct. 6, respectively.
Sophomore driver Geoffrey McCann's six goals were not enough to save the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team from losing two heartbreaking games against Bucknell, 11-10, and Princeton, 10-9, Sept. 20.
Despite having opened the season in historic fashion, the Johns Hopkins Water Polo team stumbled into the weekend, losing all games at their Princeton Invitational held in Princeton, N.J. on Sept. 8-9.