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(03/30/17 2:47pm)
The men and women of the Blue Jays’ swim team kicked off their spring break with a trip down to Shenandoah, Texas for the 2017 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The competition kicked off on Thursday, March 16, with the first of many outstanding All-American performances for the Jays.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels, the Oregon Ducks, the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the South Carolina Gamecocks all battled adversity, staved off injury and fought relentlessly for a shot at making it to Glendale, Arizona. The four remaining teams appear capable of giving us one of the more intriguing Final Fours in recent memory.
(03/30/17 2:43pm)
With all 30 teams playing fewer than 10 games in the regular season, the playoff picture is already beginning to take shape. But what might be most noticeable to NHL fans is the absence of a certain team from the playoff picture: the Detroit Red Wings. This season brings an end to the Red Wings 25-year playoff streak.
(03/30/17 2:41pm)
It was an exciting week for the men’s swim team. The Jays travelled to Shenandoah, Texas for the NCAA Championships. The long four days of competition were filled with a number of record-breaking performances, close standings and even tighter races. However, the Jays made it onto the podium, placing fourth just behind the Emory University Eagles, the Kenyon College Lords and the Denison University Big Red.
(03/30/17 2:39pm)
While most Blue Jays were getting ready to fly the coop for spring break, the men of the Hopkins lacrosse team were hard at work, battling against Atlantic Coast Conference foes, the Syracuse University Orange and the University of Virginia Cavaliers. Driven to the brink on both occasions, the Jays split two overtime matchups, with a loss to the Orange and a victory over the Cavaliers. This brings their record to 5-3.
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Bryant proceeded to hurl the ball across the diamond to teammate Anthony Rizzo, recording the final out of the game and ending the Cubs’ 108-year title drought.
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First up is the East Region where the defending champions, the Villanova University Wildcats, are the number one seed. The committee did not do the overall number one seed any favors, as the Wildcats have a treacherous road to the Final Four. They could face a top tier opponent as early as the Round of 32, with the absurdly under-seeded University of Wisconsin Badgers only one win away from a second round matchup with the Wildcats.
(03/16/17 12:54pm)
The Hopkins men’s baseball team looked to continue their scorching start to the season after a fresh a pair of victories over number one ranked Cortland State and number two ranked Keystone College. The 5-1 Jays entered their matchup against the Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks with a lot of confidence, but ultimately fell short in a pitcher’s duel at Stromberg Stadium.
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Competing against the best athletes from across the nation, senior Andrew Bartnett and sophomore Felicia Koerner of the Hopkins track & field team managed to bring home the hardware. Not only did the two earn All-American honors, which is awarded to the top seven finishers in each event, but Koerner and Barnett both finished among the top three athletes in the nation in their respective events.
(03/16/17 12:49pm)
A strong offensive start and a lockdown performance by the Jays gave the #19 ranked Hopkins women’s lacrosse team their seventh win of the season as they took down the Hofstra University Pride this past Saturday in Hempstead, New York.
(03/16/17 12:47pm)
Following a tremendous effort at last weekend’s MACFA and NIWFA Championships, the men’s and women’s fencing teams headed to Easton, Pa. on March 11 for the 2017 NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional.
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The National League (NL) will be very competitive this year, as it seems top loaded with talent. There are some teams that are powerhouses all around, as well as teams that are very strong in some areas (New York Mets’ starting rotation) while lacking in others (New York Mets’ offense). In the end, it may come down to a question of whether the strengths of a team mask their weaknesses. However, come playoff time, the teams who are strong all around will shine.
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Likewise, the NFL has a franchise tag, unlike the National Basketball Association (NBA), which prevents most talent on the level of LeBron James or Kevin Durant from hitting the open market on a consistent basis. The franchise tag largely prevents the drawn out free agency races that we have seen and grown accustomed to in the NBA.
(03/09/17 2:38pm)
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.
(03/09/17 2:36pm)
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.
(03/09/17 2:35pm)
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.
(03/09/17 2:34pm)
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.