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April 20, 2024

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Bball streak snapped by No. 9 Dickinson

This past Saturday afternoon saw the 10th-ranked Hopkins Blue Jays battle the ninth-ranked Dickinson Red Devils down to the wire in a thrilling contest. Each team traded runs throughout the game, but neither could gain enough distance to establish a safe lead.




Men's Lacrosse bounces back, defeats Nova

Going into their third game of the season, the No. 5 Blue Jays took on Villanova at the Wildcats’ home field. Already having home field advantage, the Jays also had to conquer the snow as the Villanova stadium held about five inches of snow throughout. The weather seemed to effect the Jays as they started off the game slowly.


Men's Lacrosse bounces back, defeats Nova

Going into their third game of the season, the No. 5 Blue Jays took on Villanova at the Wildcats’ home field. Already having home field advantage, the Jays also had to conquer the snow as the Villanova stadium held about five inches of snow throughout. The weather seemed to effect the Jays as they started off the game slowly.


Wrestling earns fifth at conference championships

After an up and down 4-12 regular season, the Blue Jays were led by an individual champion and a runner-up en route to a 5th place finish at the Centennial Conference Championships this past Saturday at McDaniel College in Westminster, Md.


Baseball team gets ready for fresh start

The Blue Jay baseball team will be playing on a field befitting of its storied history for the first time this upcoming season since the construction of Babb Field at Stromberg Stadium was completed this summer. Bob Babb’s squad is looking to turn out a season that lives up to its beautiful new digs.



Stifling defense proves key to W. Hoops win

The Hopkins women’s basketball team held Swarthmore without a bucket for the game’s first seven minutes and kept up a stellar defensive effort all day Saturday en route to a convincing 67-49 win.


Men’s Hoops erases late deficit to win 16th straight

The resolve and determination of the Hopkins men’s basketball team was on display once again this past Saturday against Swarthmore, as the team rallied from a 20-point deficit in the second half to improve to 19-2 on the season and 13-1 in the Centennial Conference. The win marks the 16th straight victory for the Blue Jays.


Women’s Lax wins nail-biter in Houston

The Hopkins women’s lacrosse team took the field at the University of Houston this past Sunday to face the Golden Eagles of Marquette. The game was the first ever D-I women’s lacrosse game to be held in Houston. 



Wrestling loses to Ursinus then bests Muhlenberg

The Hopkins wrestling team split its matches in its last Centennial Conference dual meet portion of its season on Saturday. The Blue Jays were beaten by 23rd-ranked Ursinus 27-9 and then defeated Muhlenberg 28-10, giving the Jays a 3-5 Centennial Conference record on the season.


W. Track hits the road to take on Haverford

The Hopkins women’s track team followed up an impressive performance a week ago with another strong outing in the McElligot Invitational. The team traveled to Haverford, Pa. to take on a field of very competitive D-I and D-III programs. The two-day event began on Friday, Feb. 6, and continued through the day on Saturday, Feb. 7.



MLB offseason wrap-up and predictions

While the winter continues to get colder and colder, baseball’s Hot Stove has been burning since December. For baseball fans, the winter is a time where we all pump up our expectations and think every move made will make our team the next World Series Champion. Although this typically is not the case, many teams have made drastic improvements this off-season.



W. Swim torches Mary Washington 135-57

This past Friday, the George Kennedy Aquatic Center held its last home meet of the season, hosting the Eagles of Mary Washington. The fourth-ranked Hopkins women’s swim team cruised right past the Eagles with a dominating 135-57 win.


Curran leads men’s basketball to victory

On Jan. 7, the men’s basketball team went on the road to square off against Centennial Conference foe Haverford. In that contest, the Blue Jays raced off to an early 25 point lead thanks to some lights-out shooting performances and attacking perimeter defense. In a similar fashion, the 17-2 Jays erupted out of the gate on a 20-5 run against the same Haverford squad at home on Saturday, led primarily by the scoring efforts of standout sophomore forward Ryan Curran.


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